tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post8174113064060821971..comments2024-03-27T19:38:35.757-07:00Comments on Bag and a Beret: How to pose the RIGHT way. A meetup. And Marie Claire magazine.Melaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-57473318153846528032017-08-31T10:59:41.708-07:002017-08-31T10:59:41.708-07:00Oh yeah, the pigeon toe and the bashful. Why? Why?...Oh yeah, the pigeon toe and the bashful. Why? Why? Heh. I like the head-on but admit to feeling restless sometimes and resort to trying on these poses. Terrifyingly, they look very acceptable because I am so used to seeing these poses. Gaa! Now I try to picture scenes in my head. I get bored easily. Thanks for your comment.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-15219497539418688962017-08-31T10:47:51.333-07:002017-08-31T10:47:51.333-07:00Hahaha, Pao. You make my life sound appealing here...Hahaha, Pao. You make my life sound appealing here (especially with Eclaires!), when it's just me in schlepdom wearing stuff I like. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-71802162307000107842017-08-31T10:45:53.536-07:002017-08-31T10:45:53.536-07:00Hahaha, I do love that honest and straightforward ...Hahaha, I do love that honest and straightforward culture, and Greetje! <br />I don't have enough SPF for basking. So I'm just staying home. Thanks so much, Jude. xox Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-55260142639622177442017-08-31T10:42:56.265-07:002017-08-31T10:42:56.265-07:00I'd get tired dominating the globe. I like nap...I'd get tired dominating the globe. I like napping too much. <br />This translation was an awesome surprise from Greetje! <br />Thanks, Anna. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-31947023590231922512017-08-31T10:41:34.373-07:002017-08-31T10:41:34.373-07:00Hi, Emma. Thank you, re. MC. And that paillette to...Hi, Emma. Thank you, re. MC. And that paillette top is such a favourite. I've just started wearing it without a shirt underneath - it's a breakthrough. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-22620601145930676712017-08-31T10:40:28.436-07:002017-08-31T10:40:28.436-07:00I thought they had shelved the article when I didn...I thought they had shelved the article when I didn't hear back. I was happy to be wrong! Always be prepared. You never know when you're next! xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-84626503999039657262017-08-31T10:39:10.844-07:002017-08-31T10:39:10.844-07:00Right? Hahaha! Right? Hahaha! Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-56831578499796404792017-08-31T10:38:52.801-07:002017-08-31T10:38:52.801-07:00I used to call this a Clint Eastwood look; now I k...I used to call this a Clint Eastwood look; now I know better. And Tami, who commented above said it's a Tyra Banks "smize." Who knew? I would love to fly on a broom! Thanks, Suzy. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-67821032543637714262017-08-31T10:37:22.641-07:002017-08-31T10:37:22.641-07:00Thanks you, Procelina! Believe me, I do a very goo...Thanks you, Procelina! Believe me, I do a very good bland, but for some reason those photos self-destruct?! XMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-65720064277476928242017-08-31T10:36:32.350-07:002017-08-31T10:36:32.350-07:00I'd say the percentages should be reversed. Ha...I'd say the percentages should be reversed. Hahaha! Thanks, Patti. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-49055794400732101722017-08-31T10:35:20.137-07:002017-08-31T10:35:20.137-07:00Thanks, Deb. Heh.Thanks, Deb. Heh.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-1724326602804202652017-08-31T10:35:07.341-07:002017-08-31T10:35:07.341-07:00Oh, I have never heard of "smize." Hahah...Oh, I have never heard of "smize." Hahaha. Excellent. But really, as I get older, I my face starts to do all these things on their own. We are all becoming naturally sexier. Heh. I tried to wear a paper bag when I started my blog, but my beret wouldn't stay on. Thanks, Tami. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-33222514059171985182017-08-31T10:33:59.576-07:002017-08-31T10:33:59.576-07:00Peter's chin trick didn't work for me. Heh...Peter's chin trick didn't work for me. Heh. But I like that guy. He is so Hollywood photographer. Very cool. I'm glad I found out eventually that I was in MC. I was worried I froze my buttocks off for nothing taking photos in natural light in the freezing cold rain. Heh.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-55372120769646619692017-08-31T10:32:26.954-07:002017-08-31T10:32:26.954-07:00Sue, I LOOOVE your posing! But I think you're ...Sue, I LOOOVE your posing! But I think you're not used to my direction - be angry! be a biatch! Hahaha. That's okay about not having a hard copy. Where would I hang it? It's like those people with huge portraits they commission of themselves. I know a guy who did that. ???!!! "Welcome to my home. Look at me." Nunh. Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-4180696347361245322017-08-31T10:29:30.967-07:002017-08-31T10:29:30.967-07:00Squinching will give me more wrinkles. Well, the s...Squinching will give me more wrinkles. Well, the schtar thing is not all it's cracked up to be considering the impact on my life was soooo major I didn't even notice. Hahaha! I love blogger meetups! Such a treat when you and L come to town too. xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-66586113153473789872017-08-31T10:27:22.103-07:002017-08-31T10:27:22.103-07:00I must be really, really famous then! Hahaha. I li...I must be really, really famous then! Hahaha. I like the way you think, Suzanne. <br /><br />Well, you'd have to stretch your pug out like a weiner dog to get the best effect. Hahah. I don't think she'd like that. I tried other positions and they weren't nearly as good. Of course you can do it without any props at all but what fun is that?!<br />My eyes are getting squinchy all by themselves with each passing year, except the top lids are not behaving. Pffft. <br />xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-61506522193963403792017-08-31T10:25:24.785-07:002017-08-31T10:25:24.785-07:00I think that avenue has been exhausted. If I reall...I think that avenue has been exhausted. If I really want a hard copy I can probably order one from somewhere. But I don't mind terribly not having one from here or the Brazil issue. At least I know I've been in there. Brazil's article was online too.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-83279215205570846302017-08-31T10:23:54.987-07:002017-08-31T10:23:54.987-07:00Well, those magazine people are running around lik...Well, those magazine people are running around like crazy all the time, I suspect. I was very lucky to be included at all and am wildly happy to be in there. You already have tons of sequins sticking to you, Louisa! xoxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-9037250391046570422017-08-31T10:21:37.750-07:002017-08-31T10:21:37.750-07:00I saw comedian Maya Rudolph on the Seth Meyers sho...I saw comedian Maya Rudolph on the Seth Meyers show and she talked about sexy secrets. Very funny, and a very good tip. Heh. Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-17963721941804946942017-08-31T10:19:19.097-07:002017-08-31T10:19:19.097-07:00Again, huuuge thanks, Greetje.Again, huuuge thanks, Greetje.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-85455598090846488492017-08-31T05:25:44.130-07:002017-08-31T05:25:44.130-07:00You omitted the two most annoying blogger poses. P...You omitted the two most annoying blogger poses. Pigeon toes poses and the bashful looking down at your toes pose. Quite possibly the most idiotic stances on earth! I've actually unfollowed blogs because of this! I stay true to my head-on poses! Loved this!!😂😂💗💗💗 atypical60.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11162137913558958268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-48625139723618641542017-08-26T06:21:53.962-07:002017-08-26T06:21:53.962-07:00Oh my, oh my, I can't keep up with all the ama...Oh my, oh my, I can't keep up with all the amazingness in Melworld. Pose-apalooza, Marie Eclaire, and Bloggesses from around the world meet up in Vancouver! My beating heart doesn't want to be still. paohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00642040846510090078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-36671010906806802042017-08-25T22:12:24.116-07:002017-08-25T22:12:24.116-07:00At your service mam..
GreetjeAt your service mam..<br />GreetjeNo Fear of Fashionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999161414598296313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-72514125550871115462017-08-24T17:25:13.882-07:002017-08-24T17:25:13.882-07:00Huge congratulations on your Marie Claire Netherla...Huge congratulations on your Marie Claire Netherlands moment of schtardom. So wise and fashion forward of what Greetje assures us is a very honest and straightforward culture! I hope you took time to revel and bask in the world wide recognition! <br />Of course many of us would love you without it. Love, JudeAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805018984730152651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-60275740672546433522017-08-23T22:08:32.734-07:002017-08-23T22:08:32.734-07:00Hi Louisa 👐😘Hi Louisa 👐😘No Fear of Fashionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999161414598296313noreply@blogger.com