tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post3246778372741320626..comments2024-03-28T15:15:38.162-07:00Comments on hostess of the humble bungalow: OOTD ~ Shopping Downtownhostess of the humble bungalowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-50821574076404707132014-02-13T15:25:41.555-08:002014-02-13T15:25:41.555-08:00I found them at Nicholas Randall on Oak Bay Avenue...I found them at Nicholas Randall on Oak Bay Avenue. C'est Moi leggings might be available online...if not I am sure that other companies must make them over on your side of the pond.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-21619935147763100282014-02-13T13:31:04.903-08:002014-02-13T13:31:04.903-08:00Where did you find the leggings? They are exactly ...Where did you find the leggings? They are exactly what I need! :)Jo-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08399974411012052343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-64291935346965453742014-01-11T17:04:56.865-08:002014-01-11T17:04:56.865-08:00Nicholas Randall is a gem of a shop...love that th...Nicholas Randall is a gem of a shop...love that they sell some basics that we all love to wear. Perhaps you'll send me anemail and introduce yourself so that you are no longer "anonymous." The Timberland boots were purchased at the shoe shop on the corner of Government and Yates Streets...forget the name.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-32226418236783460102014-01-11T16:42:20.026-08:002014-01-11T16:42:20.026-08:00Oh my those leggigs are divine! I was worried they...Oh my those leggigs are divine! I was worried they would not fit my muscular legs but they do! Of course I had to buy them-and a pair for my daughter in Toronto. Not sure how to wear them in public...which brings me to another fashion source question (It is wonderful to read a blog set in our little city!) are the Timerland boots available here? I was thinking maybe Ingledews? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-68688793243628893012014-01-11T15:35:50.591-08:002014-01-11T15:35:50.591-08:00Thank you-within walking distance of my house! Thank you-within walking distance of my house! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-11825573702361109242014-01-11T14:31:44.616-08:002014-01-11T14:31:44.616-08:00Nicholas Randall on Oak Bay Avenue. They have them...Nicholas Randall on Oak Bay Avenue. They have them in black and grey. Hope you like them!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-19379278129690689842014-01-11T10:15:43.510-08:002014-01-11T10:15:43.510-08:00Where do you buy them in Victoria? I need a pair!Where do you buy them in Victoria? I need a pair!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-73533538770269037332014-01-10T10:35:02.540-08:002014-01-10T10:35:02.540-08:00It does feel good to whittle down the wardrobe now...It does feel good to whittle down the wardrobe now that my size and lifestyle have changed...when you retire you might find it a good time to explore minimizing your closet.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-73646998069072054962014-01-10T10:33:29.726-08:002014-01-10T10:33:29.726-08:00These are not too thin but they are not meant for ...These are not too thin but they are not meant for minus temperatures...Lands' End have those on their website. These are perfect for our climate here in the Pacific Northwest...hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-2956252501566880232014-01-10T10:31:55.302-08:002014-01-10T10:31:55.302-08:00I am still reading the novel and so I will have to...I am still reading the novel and so I will have to reserve judgement until I finish it...will get a wardrobe post ready as soon as I can!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-5103214885788064212014-01-10T10:30:16.881-08:002014-01-10T10:30:16.881-08:00I made a short list of under 10 perfumes to try an...I made a short list of under 10 perfumes to try and I didn't get to the end of my list before falling for Mitsouko! Good luck hunting for your scent.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-43487623252625440432014-01-10T10:28:48.217-08:002014-01-10T10:28:48.217-08:00They are super for walking comfort...you won't...They are super for walking comfort...you won't be disappointed!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-44239203229580417582014-01-10T10:25:43.145-08:002014-01-10T10:25:43.145-08:00Scent can be "lightened up" by sprtizing...Scent can be "lightened up" by sprtizing it and then walking through it.<br />If memory serves I think you work in the school system and they frown on wearing scent of any kind as it triggers so many negative reactions. The cats here don't mind if I wear it daily!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-75803305083233380442014-01-10T10:22:54.398-08:002014-01-10T10:22:54.398-08:00I agree Judith/Ida, Chanel lipsticks are luxe...I ...I agree Judith/Ida, Chanel lipsticks are luxe...I love the weight and design of the tube and the array of colours that they have available.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-79234280738854154222014-01-10T10:21:37.903-08:002014-01-10T10:21:37.903-08:00The tunic/dress was a bargain so I could not pass ...The tunic/dress was a bargain so I could not pass it up...the others were all full price items and it helped that I had a $60 gift card!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-2786126401229879842014-01-10T10:20:03.167-08:002014-01-10T10:20:03.167-08:00I haver only two scents at any given time and have...I haver only two scents at any given time and have been loyal to the Hermes scent for many years but wanted something a bit more dramatic and Mitsouko has this quality which I am loving.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-73690130632357669392014-01-10T10:17:47.806-08:002014-01-10T10:17:47.806-08:00I know several women who do crewel work. It is a s...I know several women who do crewel work. It is a soothing hobby...not unlike knitting.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-6939067431989276282014-01-10T10:16:33.299-08:002014-01-10T10:16:33.299-08:00I'm wearing mine today too and they are sumptu...I'm wearing mine today too and they are sumptuous and fit well not baggy or bulky.<br />Thank you for stopping by and sharing your thoughts.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-79239712615719425202014-01-10T10:14:57.893-08:002014-01-10T10:14:57.893-08:00Kathy...it will be fun thinking of you wearing Mit...Kathy...it will be fun thinking of you wearing Mitsouko while knitting the big blocks baby blanket! We may be miles apart geographically but we have some things in common :-)hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-29963384770011207512014-01-10T10:12:37.832-08:002014-01-10T10:12:37.832-08:00I could never wear scent to school but now that I ...I could never wear scent to school but now that I retired I can wear it!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-42349703803002859892014-01-10T10:11:41.462-08:002014-01-10T10:11:41.462-08:00I hope that it will not be too difficult finding m...I hope that it will not be too difficult finding more when my bottle is empty...hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-43976111440253926452014-01-10T10:10:45.866-08:002014-01-10T10:10:45.866-08:00These ones are flattering and cozy, not too thick ...These ones are flattering and cozy, not too thick and definitely no sausages!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-32287567551890983822014-01-10T06:16:56.045-08:002014-01-10T06:16:56.045-08:00What did you think of the latest Helen Fielding st...What did you think of the latest Helen Fielding story? It was different, I thought it was a fun read, but I preferred her earlier books.<br /><br />I would like to see your simplified wardrobe. I am attempting to minimize, but it's more in theory than in practice. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-13659993481211296972014-01-09T22:06:45.451-08:002014-01-09T22:06:45.451-08:00You are doing so well with your minimizing and sim...You are doing so well with your minimizing and simplifying. I need to take a page from your book!Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-2507398311544014142014-01-09T21:37:47.603-08:002014-01-09T21:37:47.603-08:00Mall shopping not my beat either, but you've g...Mall shopping not my beat either, but you've got a good haul there. Lined leggings are a good idea, most of the ones I've tried on are way to thin. Love your striped top!About Last Weekendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04716571630418078937noreply@blogger.com