tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post7475129407529793628..comments2023-12-22T15:36:34.148+00:00Comments on Hestia's Larder: Hestia and Juno | Clothing disastersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-25949624731274067302015-02-18T12:23:30.904+00:002015-02-18T12:23:30.904+00:00I LOVED this post, familar to me in the "not...I LOVED this post, familar to me in the "not wanting to hurt one's mother's feelings so taking stuff you don't want" sort of way. With Grandma Whacker it used to be furniture, which is harder to hide. There was a saga about a table and chairs combo years ago, thankfully returned to the warehouse in the sky after much careful negotiation. But your mum sounds lovely and great fun, you only give sequinned butterflies to those you love xxBlightyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17567627987700387034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-84805909131811813692015-02-09T21:49:27.480+00:002015-02-09T21:49:27.480+00:00You don't have to wear the clothes properly, o...You don't have to wear the clothes properly, out, yanno ? put the T-shirt on to do the hoovering - it still counts as you having worn it :)Viviannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03478973141660495485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-57044862361789231302015-02-07T19:21:41.674+00:002015-02-07T19:21:41.674+00:00i must say that other than a serious difference in...i must say that other than a serious difference in height (my mother's trousers, are shortish capris on me), my mom and i share taste and regularly exchange clothing. it's nice.<br />my mother-in-law, on the other hand, though she manages to get some real wins, tends towards triple XXXL which makes me wonder how large she perceives me to be. i try not to get offended.the polish chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09929281676865641560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-8637664560415756602015-02-06T11:13:09.281+00:002015-02-06T11:13:09.281+00:00My mother and I wear totally different colours, an...My mother and I wear totally different colours, and she's good with that, so I'm saved from this kind of hell :D I like the sound of the butterfly t-shirt, personally... Inner Whispershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04577110987784585986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-60645986604816759352015-02-05T14:17:13.409+00:002015-02-05T14:17:13.409+00:00You're lucky, Asha! There are no hits in my m...You're lucky, Asha! There are no hits in my mother's wardrobe unless I decide to become a drag queen :-DAlison Crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06565962059926865121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-79550178167094513882015-02-05T14:16:22.169+00:002015-02-05T14:16:22.169+00:00I'm really glad that she likes blingy clothes ...I'm really glad that she likes blingy clothes - it's lovely opening her wardrobe and seeing everything glittering like jewels - but I live in a cold, dark, draughty Victorian house. Sparkles ain't required. Thermals are :-DAlison Crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06565962059926865121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-4237107133721495692015-02-05T14:15:18.674+00:002015-02-05T14:15:18.674+00:00I could send you pix, there's nothing about th...I could send you pix, there's nothing about these that could be re-imagined - unless the imagining was done by Hieronymous Bosch :-DAlison Crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06565962059926865121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-22171955730700828222015-02-05T14:14:18.666+00:002015-02-05T14:14:18.666+00:00I think I might have been cross-bred with a magpie...I think I might have been cross-bred with a magpie - love a bit of sparkle and bling. May also resort to thievery to get it lol!Alison Crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06565962059926865121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-47889876663742193772015-02-05T14:13:22.102+00:002015-02-05T14:13:22.102+00:00It's slowly heading that way. I shall wear ev...It's slowly heading that way. I shall wear everything a couple of times, wash and iron and take down to the charity shop. Then I can hold my head up and say that YES, I have worn it!!Alison Crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06565962059926865121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-55527098699524772882015-02-05T01:22:17.763+00:002015-02-05T01:22:17.763+00:00This sounds a bit like me and my Gran... however s...This sounds a bit like me and my Gran... however she does have some real hits in the lot, so I manage not to cringe when she says she's got something for me. :)sadodosahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04778424098848698951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-37303339107345003092015-02-03T21:03:58.328+00:002015-02-03T21:03:58.328+00:00I'm with Ania - items given to me by my mum of...I'm with Ania - items given to me by my mum often find there way (after a couple of days) to our local charity shop. I do like the sound of your mum's colour & sparkle habit thoughThat's Not My Agehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16052973075052114955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-5417440428089605012015-02-03T17:46:11.891+00:002015-02-03T17:46:11.891+00:00I always wanted to be a gypsy......perhaps you cou...I always wanted to be a gypsy......perhaps you could get creative and re-imagine the garments!!xYoung at Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07585882466695145340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-84912754039867037152015-02-03T15:15:42.738+00:002015-02-03T15:15:42.738+00:00Oh lord, this made me laugh! My other half thinks ...Oh lord, this made me laugh! My other half thinks I'm at the opposite end of "color and sparkle." He's sure I came from some tribe that had to hide in the woods wearing dull earth-tone colors. :)thesycamoretreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15182019323050600440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776380217462070463.post-76223206286893046722015-02-03T14:52:14.346+00:002015-02-03T14:52:14.346+00:00Just give it all to the charity shop. If she asks,...Just give it all to the charity shop. If she asks, you can always claim it got mangled in the washing machine or that you wore it so often that it wore out :)Aniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09978191634506926045noreply@blogger.com