tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post2412517664116890755..comments2016-04-28T20:09:48.703+01:00Comments on SCHOOL GATE STYLE: Home Made Shorts & The Boden Sale!schoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]Blogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-1286470341747189332013-07-10T09:25:53.363+01:002013-07-10T09:25:53.363+01:00Haha - there were a few non-sale things in my virt...Haha - there were a few non-sale things in my virtual basket too! One more week of the shopping ban. Hope it&#39;s all still in stock! xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-46764710203942592052013-07-10T09:25:15.701+01:002013-07-10T09:25:15.701+01:00Thanks Claire - my spending ban is struggling. And...Thanks Claire - my spending ban is struggling. And I won&#39;t have a gorgeous new kitchen to make it all worthwhile. Though I will have a bank account in the black. Which is a start :) xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-88428274490402521912013-07-10T09:24:30.678+01:002013-07-10T09:24:30.678+01:00That drawstring bag is fab. A few people bought it...That drawstring bag is fab. A few people bought it at the party in the red actually. It&#39;s lovely - hope you love it too! xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-33844221743325811402013-07-10T09:23:58.008+01:002013-07-10T09:23:58.008+01:00THanks Janise for dropping by, AxTHanks Janise for dropping by, Axschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-27464211901319646752013-07-10T09:23:45.736+01:002013-07-10T09:23:45.736+01:00Haha Jenny - I&#39;ve a post coming up about dres...Haha Jenny - I&#39;ve a post coming up about dressing for the back garden/dressing to go out in public. I&#39;ve had a week of two outfits per day! xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-71734431963095308702013-07-10T09:23:11.366+01:002013-07-10T09:23:11.366+01:00Thanks Jane! xThanks Jane! xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-64149827482990114392013-07-10T09:23:03.029+01:002013-07-10T09:23:03.029+01:00It&#39;s fab weather - we so deserve it after the ...It&#39;s fab weather - we so deserve it after the rubbish summer last year and the winter we had too! xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-20351241766904967702013-07-10T09:22:15.826+01:002013-07-10T09:22:15.826+01:00Yay - you&#39;ll have to share what you ordered! H...Yay - you&#39;ll have to share what you ordered! Hopefully for you and not the kids ;) xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-37963490602811484802013-07-10T09:21:49.475+01:002013-07-10T09:21:49.475+01:00It&#39;s so hard - especially when you&#39;ve seen...It&#39;s so hard - especially when you&#39;ve seen the stuff and you know for sure what will be lovely on. I&#39;ve done so well but the spending ban ends next week and I will not be held responsible for my actions :) xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-25526818169631919652013-07-10T09:21:11.331+01:002013-07-10T09:21:11.331+01:00Oh Alison, that&#39;s great! I&#39;m so tempted bu...Oh Alison, that&#39;s great! I&#39;m so tempted but also tempted by the spotty Blenheim blazer AND a navy jacket in the Fenn Wright Manson sale...I need to have my laptop taken off me. Off for another peek at the Colourpop bag...xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-84180980979338023342013-07-10T02:30:06.127+01:002013-07-10T02:30:06.127+01:00I ended up buying a bunch of things for my girls ....I ended up buying a bunch of things for my girls ... school clothes for the fall when it&#39;s still really hot here in the south. The city print dress ended up in our mailbox even though it wasn&#39;t on sale. Sometimes that happens when we fall in love with a print.Martha Merrill Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16296165334525197005[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-6746892398947539182013-07-09T15:56:31.220+01:002013-07-09T15:56:31.220+01:00They all arrived today! Earlier than I thought! T...They all arrived today! Earlier than I thought! <br />The blazer is much nicer than I thought it would be - a forgiving stretch - being blessed of norks myself, I usually find it&#39;s a real problem getting jackets to look ok!<br />The bag&#39;s great - pretty big and the detachable body strap is great as I always want to wear bags across my body when out and about.Alison Rothwellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11160155217940034638[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-84011169572236352412013-07-09T09:41:06.158+01:002013-07-09T09:41:06.158+01:00Love saving items that were going to be ditched - ...Love saving items that were going to be ditched - you certainly have the legs for shorts!! Off to check out the Boden sale - but will just be window shopping. Building work is draining all my money. Oh dear. XApplebypiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855394716808537583[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-26588328871176774222013-07-09T06:30:10.037+01:002013-07-09T06:30:10.037+01:00Lovely photo of the kids. I&#39;ve also hidden my...Lovely photo of the kids. I&#39;ve also hidden my legs away since I was a gawky teenager, but I decided a couple of years ago to reveal them to the world but not in their blue/white winter state! I&#39;ve ordered the stipe blazer and the red drawstring bag which I have high hopes for as I&#39;ve lusted after it since the beginning of the season! Sue Haighhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14879860807209601891[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-62080408097164870852013-07-09T05:43:12.149+01:002013-07-09T05:43:12.149+01:00I love the photo of the kids and you looked great ...I love the photo of the kids and you looked great in the photo as well :) Have a fabulous day!<br /><br />xo,<br />Janise<br />http://MamaInHeels.comMIH Janisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03123428434755419344[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-33540809900144670072013-07-08T22:57:29.142+01:002013-07-08T22:57:29.142+01:00Lovely photo of the kids Avril! Great idea cutting...Lovely photo of the kids Avril! Great idea cutting the chinos down and your legs look great! I&#39;ve only just got mine out this weekend (in the back garden). Love that jersey blazer! xxJenny Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15702344918493480777[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-25552564207374849352013-07-08T22:47:28.935+01:002013-07-08T22:47:28.935+01:00Great job with the chinos.Great job with the chinos.The Small Fabric Of My Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05584379200783754320[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-40291844440114347502013-07-08T21:47:11.678+01:002013-07-08T21:47:11.678+01:00I know what you mean. I can only wear shorts or sk...I know what you mean. I can only wear shorts or skirts these past few days because it&#39;s been so warm. Not that I&#39;m complaining cos it&#39;s been years since we had proper summer. Thanks for the heads up about the Boden sale. Bummer. They&#39;re sold out of the breton top but I managed to nab a few pieces for LL.Chocolate Cookies &amp; Candieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16552211805778583838[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-4799641791647160932013-07-08T21:46:18.212+01:002013-07-08T21:46:18.212+01:00Thanks for the tip off, had a voucher an placed my...Thanks for the tip off, had a voucher an placed my first Boden order! Excited, love receiving parcels in the post!GlamRosiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05715232195418834831[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-61016065460450029142013-07-08T18:32:01.407+01:002013-07-08T18:32:01.407+01:00You look stunning in that photo - just gorgeous - ...You look stunning in that photo - just gorgeous - I wish I could smile like that! Love your picks - and of course we both picked the sparkle top:) I&#39;m trying to be good though - but sorely tempted!PoppysStylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15124498651502796909[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-4731924739336257222013-07-08T16:43:30.622+01:002013-07-08T16:43:30.622+01:00Haha - your own legs weren&#39;t looking too bad o...Haha - your own legs weren&#39;t looking too bad on Facebook last night! We all need to get them out more :) xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-92127899421008545962013-07-08T16:42:53.434+01:002013-07-08T16:42:53.434+01:00Thanks Ruth - hope you have a great week xxThanks Ruth - hope you have a great week xxschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-44781886849784325082013-07-08T16:42:32.995+01:002013-07-08T16:42:32.995+01:00You&#39;re too kind - they&#39;re better at a dist...You&#39;re too kind - they&#39;re better at a distance! But I&#39;m not hiding them in my 40&#39;s as I did in my 30&#39;s and even my 20&#39;s .... they&#39;re only going downhill from here :) xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-47668782374431550822013-07-08T16:41:34.117+01:002013-07-08T16:41:34.117+01:00Awww...thanks Emma - they&#39;re not bad from a di...Awww...thanks Emma - they&#39;re not bad from a distance! Up close they tell the tale of twin pregnancy #veins - ugh! :) xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1309613786929270593.post-19138758295765319722013-07-08T16:40:22.569+01:002013-07-08T16:40:22.569+01:00Isn&#39;t it fab?! Bring it on I say! Thanks for y...Isn&#39;t it fab?! Bring it on I say! Thanks for your compliment on the legs but if you&#39;d seen how many photos didn&#39;t make the cut, you&#39;d not be as impressed. Very flattering pose - going to use for all my leg outfits! haha! xschoolgatestylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11374320337030060565[email protected]