Tag Archives: capris

Animal Print and Polka Dots

Posted on July 22, 2021 by carmen

Pattern mixing is easy and safe with a monochromatic look. The gray and white subtle zebra and leopard print top compliments these gray and white polka dot capris. And to complete the outfit, I wore gray sneakers with white polka … Continue reading →

Posted in Day Trips, Fashion, Summer | Tagged animal print, capris, casual outfit, day trip, polka dots | 16 Comments

Day Trip to Hamilton Marina

Posted on September 19, 2020 by carmen

A road trip to Hamilton is about an hour’s drive from where I live. Hamilton is a city by Lake Ontario and has a fabulous view of the lake at the marina. We’ve had three outdoor line dance events at … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Lifestyle, Day Trips, Fashion, Scenery, Summer | Tagged capris, Hamilton, Made in Canada, marina, Rockway Gardens, September, Zacks | 12 Comments

Gray and pink top from the Weathered Gate

Posted on July 26, 2018 by carmen

My shopping excursions in St. Jacobs are always enjoyable and I’m sure to find something I like whenever I go there. Case in point, this pretty gray and pink top with asymmetric style and 3 buttons (bought at the Weathered … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, jewellery, Photography, Scenery, Shopping | Tagged capris, gray and pink top, Historic Site, Pioneer Tower Kitchener, The Weathered Gate | 19 Comments

Heat Wave and a Cool Top

Posted on July 17, 2018 by carmen

What sold me on this cool multicolour top is the unique print which reminds me of Saris: bright and colourful. It’s light and silky. We’re having Florida weather with days hot enough to melt metal. Humidity so high my hair has … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Nature, Photography | Tagged Avon, bridge by the creek, capris, cool top, fashion, heat wave, Lola jeans, nature, photography | 16 Comments

Polkadot Capris

Posted on June 12, 2017 by carmen

Time to wear capris, they’re cooler than pants and more chic than shorts. These ones are black with white polkadots and great for a little pattern mixing. My happy feet are enjoying sandals again! This tunic is a few years … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Photography | Tagged Budds, capris, polka dots | 25 Comments

Black and White and a Gray Barn

Posted on September 7, 2016 by carmen

Except for the grass, you’d think these are black and white photos. The nice thing about this lacy top is that I wear different coloured tank tops underneath. I’m getting a lot wear out of my gingham capris because I have so … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Photography, Summer | Tagged black and white gingham, black and white sandals, capris, gingham capris, hearts, lace top, Le Chateau, Pacsun, Ricki's | 7 Comments

Project Sister Act: SWT

Posted on August 26, 2016 by carmen

One of the things I love about blogging is connecting with people. Similar interests draw us together: fashion, photography, scenery, travel, hobbies and much more. Project Sister Act When Sheela contacted me about her Project Sister Act I was delighted! Theme: styling … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Photography, Scenery, Shopping, Summer, Thirfting | Tagged capris, Doon Pioneer Museum, fashion, fashion bloggers, houndstooth umbrella, Hudsons Bay, locomotive, old trains, Project Sister Act, Ricki's, Sears, steam engine, style is ageless, SWT simple white tee, thrifted fashion, thrifting, white T-shirt | 12 Comments

Magenta and Capris

Posted on May 26, 2015 by carmen

May is one of my favourite months because lilacs, magnolias and apple blossoms are in their glory. There are lilacs in various colours: white, ivory, pink, mauve, pale violet and magenta. With lilacs blooming everywhere, they make a lovely backdrop … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, jewellery, Shopping, Spring, Stratford | Tagged capris, high low blouse, lilacs, magenta, Ricki's, silver jewellery | 24 Comments

Dress Up – Dress Down: FLOWER POWER

Posted on July 11, 2014 by carmen

When I saw this pretty chiffon blouse on Jean’s blog FLOWER POWER, I was so happy that she had bought it recently on eBay. I immediately ordered one too! I knew this would be a perfect top dressed up or … Continue reading →

Posted in Dress Up - Dress Down, Fashion | Tagged blouse, capris, chiffon, dress up - dress down, ebay, floral print, florals, FLOWER POWER, garden parties | 20 Comments

The Queen of Capri

Posted on January 14, 2014 by carmen

My dear friend Josep-Maria is a style expert. He grew up surrounded with fashion. His mother was a seamstress: sewing beautiful dresses, especially for parties and weddings. He is well known in fashion blogging circles because he has a blog … Continue reading →