Tag Archives: garden party

Instant Pattern Mixing: flowers and leopard

Posted on June 26, 2016 by carmen

What I like about this dress is that it’s designed with a patchwork of pattern mixing: flowers, leopard and an abstract print. The front is different from the back and it’s also asymmetrical which gives it a unique designer look. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photography, Scenery | Tagged fashion, flowers, garden party, lattice arbor, leopard print, pattern mixing, perennials | 16 Comments

Elora – Part Two

Posted on August 24, 2015 by carmen

There wasn’t enough time to see all when I stopped by Elora on my way to the dance party, so I went back the following week. The CHANTICLEER SHOP REFIND Salvage featuring eclectic boho, rustic and shabby chic. JEZEBELS an … Continue reading →

Posted in Day Trips, Fashion, Photography, Scenery, Shopping, Summer | Tagged day trip, Elora, Elora Gorge, Elora Quarry, fashion, garden party, photography, ReFind Salvage, Scenery, shopping in Elora, The CHANTICLEER SHOP, Toronto | 5 Comments

Clothing Exchange: Hearts and Flowers

Posted on July 18, 2015 by carmen

I went to my first clothing exchange while visiting my daughter Jean in Seattle. It was so much fun and a wonderful experience. I helped Jean shop and prepare refreshments for her guests. Jean is a gracious host and served … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Jeanofalltrades, Memories, Nutrition, Plant-based diet, Summer, Thirfting, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged clothing exchange, floral prints, flowers, garden party, hearts, high low, Jeanofalltrades, lace, lace dress, tea for two, tea time, vegan, vegan food, vegan lifestyle | 23 Comments

Time to say goodbye

Posted on September 23, 2014 by carmen

Today is the first day of autumn and time to say goodbye to the summer of 2014. Summertime means garden parties; gathering with family and friends to enjoy the warm summer days and pleasant evenings. I’m posting outfits I’ve wore … Continue reading →