tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post5355905727205651498..comments2024-03-27T19:38:35.757-07:00Comments on Bag and a Beret: Hardboiled moonshine and me on TV, but not at the same timeMelaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-67021386605891237172018-12-01T07:59:38.640-08:002018-12-01T07:59:38.640-08:00You are GREAT ! extraordinary stylizations. Best w...You are GREAT ! extraordinary stylizations. Best wishes.kobieta niewidzialnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04095572700058936230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-56509068377220760892018-11-26T17:38:25.044-08:002018-11-26T17:38:25.044-08:00It was a blast being on the Nordstrom shoots. Yes,...It was a blast being on the Nordstrom shoots. Yes, you DO know me. I'm the same here as IRL, pretty much, except a bit more 2-D here. Heh. Cheers to you too. Thanks for visiting and your comment, Ann. Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-4743671123649210212018-11-26T17:35:49.621-08:002018-11-26T17:35:49.621-08:00Hahaha, great story. I'd like to be there when...Hahaha, great story. I'd like to be there when you do it. Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-36358752539434452362018-11-26T17:35:02.702-08:002018-11-26T17:35:02.702-08:00Thank you!! Thank you!! Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-40217982730118584602018-11-26T17:34:46.033-08:002018-11-26T17:34:46.033-08:00Anna, you know what it's like to be in a campa...Anna, you know what it's like to be in a campaign, so much fun! Such a learning curve as well. I'm happy for you, too. This is just the beginning as more and more of us join. Now that I've mastered the egg, toast is next. xox Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-40964056536101228032018-11-26T17:29:38.437-08:002018-11-26T17:29:38.437-08:00Be careful with the water part, Elle. Very tricky....Be careful with the water part, Elle. Very tricky. If you cook it for too long, it will disappear, like magic. Happy festive lights to you too!! xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-8141330383250928712018-11-26T17:28:12.297-08:002018-11-26T17:28:12.297-08:00O was really good, offering small direction, switc...O was really good, offering small direction, switching his positions, finding good locations, and he is steady so his night shots are clear. The making-of video really brought back what it felt like on set. So many great people. Thanks, Greetje, for getting me back on commenting track!Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-4121654303006925142018-11-26T17:26:04.667-08:002018-11-26T17:26:04.667-08:00Yeah, that jacket is doomed. I'm not sure if e...Yeah, that jacket is doomed. I'm not sure if even my farking can save it to an acceptable level. Oh well. Eggs in Space - hahaha!! Julia Child would faint if she saw my egg recipe. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-65168605527221083092018-11-26T17:24:33.414-08:002018-11-26T17:24:33.414-08:00That's so funny about your Mum. Hahaha!! I hop...That's so funny about your Mum. Hahaha!! I hope you don't get sick of me. My ads always pop up before O's machining YouTubes and he doesn't complain, which is a good sign.<br /><br />You got the matching scarf?! Right on! I have to go check it out. Stay dry and well lit - it's so darn dark out!<br />Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-83070737058129718552018-11-26T17:21:31.590-08:002018-11-26T17:21:31.590-08:00Hahaha. Your comments are always gold, Jude. I wan...Hahaha. Your comments are always gold, Jude. I want to see that Wall, a good Wall, designed to inspire and invite. Movie magic could do it. It can do anything. Snow in August! xoMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-5302728756383159532018-11-26T17:19:03.366-08:002018-11-26T17:19:03.366-08:00I ADORE the Aquabus. Actually, I rode the Cyquabus...I ADORE the Aquabus. Actually, I rode the Cyquabus, same company, and they can take bicycles across too. A huge treat. Definitely Pink Floyd takes me back. Sound and smell, such strong triggers. Thanks for this! xoMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-34911384280599493352018-11-26T17:16:01.571-08:002018-11-26T17:16:01.571-08:00I'd give you the primo luxury guest suite on m...I'd give you the primo luxury guest suite on my private sub, Sherry, for sure! I had to protect you from the egg recipe because I'm nice like that. <br /><br />The commercial, yeah, well, you KNOW what it was like - so much freaking fun!!! <br /><br />Yes, I'd forget my name too. Sigh. Maybe we would need little name tags on yarn necklaces like they have in kindergarten and people sitting next to us would nudge us when our coffee is ready.<br /><br />I hope you're enjoying the changing seasons too, Sherry. Layer-up!!! xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-41923654210321818742018-11-26T17:11:20.877-08:002018-11-26T17:11:20.877-08:00Noticeably more people are recognizing me now, whi...Noticeably more people are recognizing me now, which is strange. Sometimes I freak and think, oh no, my memory isn't what it used to be when I don't know who they are back. Yes, I think Canada is similar to Australia in many ways. I'd like to visit there too. I'd forget my new coffee-shop name too. Hahaha!! xo Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-11772529616325284572018-11-26T17:06:24.292-08:002018-11-26T17:06:24.292-08:00It's hard to do the recipe right without a cow...It's hard to do the recipe right without a cow, as you know. You would look awesome in the pink/green outfit, but you already have so many cool pink/green combos. Thanks so much for this positive energy! Besos back!Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-41455932000796052222018-11-26T17:04:59.572-08:002018-11-26T17:04:59.572-08:00As a hard-boiled dame in a cockamamie world, I typ...As a hard-boiled dame in a cockamamie world, I typically shy away from good eggs, but I can't help it with this recipe. Thanks for the coat thunder!! I'm the queen of lightning!! I was wrapping the gift with aggression. Heh. xoMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-56344612641315025792018-11-26T17:02:58.605-08:002018-11-26T17:02:58.605-08:00I don't want to undermine your cooking confide...I don't want to undermine your cooking confidence by giving you the egg recipe, Patti. Heh. All the other stuff is just cherries on top. xo Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-37559359425611697822018-11-24T05:50:45.215-08:002018-11-24T05:50:45.215-08:00Oh, Mel! The Nordstrom ad is so cool and upliftin...Oh, Mel! The Nordstrom ad is so cool and uplifting. And I *KNOW* you. Well, not IRL, but who cares about real life?! <br /><br />Great gig, girl! Here's to many more! <br /><br />AnnAnn Lee Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157684137402294696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-17897854109897574712018-11-23T10:24:31.630-08:002018-11-23T10:24:31.630-08:00my go-to fake coffee shop name is LaView... go ahe...my go-to fake coffee shop name is LaView... go ahead, shout it out... As I am reaching for the cup, I give 'em a wink and a "love you too, darlin!" <br />Always a crowd favorite!!!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09808500899973386893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-27880333070847201282018-11-21T09:05:54.625-08:002018-11-21T09:05:54.625-08:00Love the autumn/winter/white whites! They look inc...Love the autumn/winter/white whites! They look incredible. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17450921842479083429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-7320667270179047132018-11-20T00:04:34.699-08:002018-11-20T00:04:34.699-08:00Oooo how very proud we are of you in this campaign...Oooo how very proud we are of you in this campaign being feted for being you! <br /><br />Love this post, er magazine feature and thank goodness I don't end up feeling inadequate re the cookery section.<br /><br />Christmas lights, moon shots, white for all seasons - I can't wait for the next issue xxxAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-61305928410731942662018-11-17T15:31:19.748-08:002018-11-17T15:31:19.748-08:00From monotone greys, with an abstract print palett...From monotone greys, with an abstract print palette cleanser...to the vanilla shake fabulosity, you have got it all going on here, in that lovely island. <br />I want that egg, can I boil water? Hmm .<br /><br />Happy festive lights- on holiday time ! <br />❤️❤️❤️<br />Elle <br />https://theellediaries.com/The Elle Diarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10352057220124245797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-3952874880435578312018-11-14T10:14:46.993-08:002018-11-14T10:14:46.993-08:00Great post. I love O's photos, especially that...Great post. I love O's photos, especially that top one. ACE. And of course I love you in the campaign. That making-of video is very warm and emotional. Good job.<br />GreetjeNo Fear of Fashionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999161414598296313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-39737546670202609222018-11-12T14:02:45.545-08:002018-11-12T14:02:45.545-08:00Plastic stored in plastic doesn't do well. Tha...Plastic stored in plastic doesn't do well. That is what those faux pleather coats are made out of. <br /><br />Eggs in space seems like it might be the name of a Muppet movie, perfect for your splashy Animal coat. <br /><br />I must write down that egg recipe! Julia Child would be so impressed. <br /><br />Suzanne<br />http://www.suzannecarillo.comSuzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03891315017218863243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-75867331836132438732018-11-12T12:36:23.899-08:002018-11-12T12:36:23.899-08:00I knew the new commercial was out because my MOM s...I knew the new commercial was out because my MOM spotted it! "Your friend is so famous!" she says. I just love it! Whenever I need a shot of Mel (as in a shot of espresso!), there you are. <br /><br />Lovely pics, and ooh, the moon. I am envious of your Muppety goodness - I picked up that coat's matching scarf this past weekend. <br /><br />Wishing you a happy week, my dear!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-72234485469591642022018-11-12T12:07:09.527-08:002018-11-12T12:07:09.527-08:00I feel like this post nicely explored SOME of the ...I feel like this post nicely explored SOME of the many sides of Mel, Mel and Melanie but didn't do justice to Mel and Mel; so maybe we've seen a quarter of the full phases. The egg recipe ending picks up on that theme so well!<br />GAWD! I so love seeing you in those cozy Nordstrom creations. That top with all the pailettes reveals that your striking blue eyes swept those Nordstrom folks off their feet. So perfect!<br />I loved this post from Wall to Wall. Your bricks in the wall would be made of iridescent glass!!! Love, JudeAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805018984730152651noreply@blogger.com