tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post5227522486643149107..comments2023-10-24T05:29:10.373-04:00Comments on Extra Dressing on. the. Side: PetuniaElahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14467087758859804644noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-28758997240795586552010-02-18T18:15:09.191-05:002010-02-18T18:15:09.191-05:00this is so cute!! i really really love it!this is so cute!! i really really love it!Alinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05116049562780969241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-3209703935893648012010-02-11T22:57:55.842-05:002010-02-11T22:57:55.842-05:00You look gorgeous! I loved hearing about you and P...You look gorgeous! I loved hearing about you and Petunia. What a great story. You are truly an inspiration, Ela. You might be the sweetest person ever!Clarehttp://www.clarabelleblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-81262118730621280872010-02-11T15:54:29.927-05:002010-02-11T15:54:29.927-05:00hahaha! i know what you mean! i first met my siste...hahaha! i know what you mean! i first met my sister in law when i was about 8 years old and she was 10, we were visiting Canada from HK and when i met her, she was the biggest snob ever! she had her own little clique and didn't talk to me at all unless her mom told her to. 3 years later, we moved to Canada and to cut the long story short, we ended up becoming best friends and now we are sisters! :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611940157261366074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-53574402395555271102010-02-11T13:24:41.605-05:002010-02-11T13:24:41.605-05:00Oh crap, I forgot to mention how great it is to co...Oh crap, I forgot to mention how great it is to come across another Canadian blogger. I think you're only the third or fourth one I've met.<br /><br />Cheers from Toronto (very close to it anyway).Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04641761671561288846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-88002706432893786222010-02-11T13:20:45.157-05:002010-02-11T13:20:45.157-05:00Are you kidding me?? I was laughing my ass off at...Are you kidding me?? I was laughing my ass off at all your crossed-out words! You're a hell of a story-teller!<br /><br />Ela thanks for your comment on Jennifer's guest post on my blog. You're right, she really is amazing and she's a very dear friend to me. <br /><br />I appreciate what you said and also enjoyed your post here. Thanks for the smile.Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04641761671561288846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-11073674672498816742010-02-11T11:47:16.905-05:002010-02-11T11:47:16.905-05:00I love the purple skirt and hmm interesting story....I love the purple skirt and hmm interesting story. Even though it's hard being nice to someone you know doesn't like you I suppose it's best to do it anyways eh? haha I should follow my own advice sometimes! Hope you have a great valentines day!noonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16454697807016901341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-32392121351147236902010-02-11T10:25:05.929-05:002010-02-11T10:25:05.929-05:00That's a cute story. I'm glad you guys end...That's a cute story. I'm glad you guys ended up being friends and for so long now.Crazy Shenanigans-JMOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03494603714481735184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-85598939474002771982010-02-10T22:46:10.250-05:002010-02-10T22:46:10.250-05:00Wow, you look gorgeous. That skirt is fantastic - ...Wow, you look gorgeous. That skirt is fantastic - I love the shape and I usually like shorter versions, but the length is perfect.<br /><br />My best friend in high school admitted to not liking when we first met. I'm so glad we get over first impressions eventually!AsianCajuns (Cath)http://www.asiancajuns.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-58343406614689631102010-02-10T22:26:21.917-05:002010-02-10T22:26:21.917-05:00i love that purple skirt! great story - i sort of ...i love that purple skirt! great story - i sort of understand her initial reaction, i find i'm a little bit hesitant at first to make friends with someone new, especially when they are super nice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-81993237443685509342010-02-10T18:45:36.675-05:002010-02-10T18:45:36.675-05:00I used to hate people who were incessantly happy. ...I used to hate people who were incessantly happy. And nice. And cheerful. And complimentary.<br /><br />But that's because I was so frakking unhappy myself. And I couldn't stand the insane happiness in others.<br /><br />But I also can't stand people who think other people have an agenda against them. C'mon. It's vainglorious and a bit paranoid.<br /><br />I love your swingy dress photo.Maeko @ thereafterish.http://www.maeko.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-26443240149704579032010-02-10T14:51:48.198-05:002010-02-10T14:51:48.198-05:00I think I've more had friends where the 2 of u...I think I've more had friends where the 2 of us are inseparable for 2 years or some time and then just fade off.. things change, people change- think it was more a circumstantial friendship. And that's ok.<br /><br />Love that last photo- twirl on, girl! :)Jaime @ laviejaimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14769468349542761649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-49502808062374082262010-02-10T14:04:48.572-05:002010-02-10T14:04:48.572-05:00that is such a darling story.
i knew my best frien...that is such a darling story.<br />i knew my best friend for over 2 years before we actually started talking and hanging out. i thought she was a little different but she is just just super fun and outgoing. love her! she is the sweetest lady eva.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17773608422571911723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-33774552433766024092010-02-10T13:48:56.089-05:002010-02-10T13:48:56.089-05:00Oh poor Ela... I'm sure you were so determined...Oh poor Ela... I'm sure you were so determined to be her friend, the poor girl had no chance anyway ;-) I tend to have a gut feeling as to whether I'll like or dislike a person, so I've not really been in that situation. Although I might be a little like T.... I tend to mistrust people first, especially at work. Hey, you know that advertising is cut-throat ;-)<br /><br />Lovely outfit by the way. I love the twirly one at the bottom and the leopard print cardi is adorable! Hope you're having a good week so far!Haute Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01351503905160552360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-15058353847236997892010-02-10T13:20:51.646-05:002010-02-10T13:20:51.646-05:00Hahaha! And now you are good friends. Good to hear...Hahaha! And now you are good friends. Good to hear that. xoxo <br /><br />I love the last pic... so cute!Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12180073176308698115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-51572250024769990002010-02-10T12:48:30.587-05:002010-02-10T12:48:30.587-05:00I love the purple skirt!! i would twirl in it too!...I love the purple skirt!! i would twirl in it too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-40199040699848963882010-02-10T12:34:36.996-05:002010-02-10T12:34:36.996-05:00Um... you are gorgeous. When I come to visit, we a...Um... you are gorgeous. When I come to visit, we are playing dress up for a whole day.<br />And my longest, oldest friend Morgan and I kinda started out that way. I was convinced she hated me. I don't think she did... but she is one of those people who can come off cold at first... but once you get to know her, she's the very best friend in the world... and quite the opposite of cold.Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02931024774808178174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-30434239954324119632010-02-10T12:32:02.973-05:002010-02-10T12:32:02.973-05:00You have such a good heart! Bless you for that! N...You have such a good heart! Bless you for that! Not a lot of people can continue to be sincerely nice after been given that kind of a first impression. Your kindness won you a lasting friendship!vitaMinn stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06224471022632785230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-649090144600019722010-02-10T11:17:03.297-05:002010-02-10T11:17:03.297-05:00most people tell me they thought i was a snob when...most people tell me they thought i was a snob when they first met me. i'm not snobby (all the time- hee hee) just quiet at first. i like to feel out the situation before i get all, 'you're my new bff!'<br /><br />you're a better person than me with still being nice after the attitude. it's absolutely the way to go, i doubt i would have talked to her again. lessons learned. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-11823227732115272012010-02-10T10:56:40.779-05:002010-02-10T10:56:40.779-05:00I've had several friends tell me when they fir...I've had several friends tell me when they first met me they didn't like me (crazy right?!) apparently I give off a bitch vibe. I think it's more that I'm a little shy at first. Fortunately after getting to know me they all learned to love me (duh!)<br /><br />Great story, glad you two became such good friends. I can't imagine anyone not liking you!!Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04356655617475615318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-43880685697728470032010-02-10T10:08:20.945-05:002010-02-10T10:08:20.945-05:00aw this story brought me a smile. :) So cute. Love...aw this story brought me a smile. :) So cute. Love it!Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08530282580447976845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-82041016081583003972010-02-10T09:58:33.870-05:002010-02-10T09:58:33.870-05:00I always befriend the most obnoxious person.Good t...I always befriend the most obnoxious person.Good thing I win them over most of the time.lol! Maybe because I'm forever challenged to find that soft spot lurking somewhere.There always is! All you need are lots of patience though. :0<br /><br />Pretty top and lovely purple skirt! ;)Cherylhttp://cereza72.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-44909579255076024992010-02-10T09:18:22.080-05:002010-02-10T09:18:22.080-05:00Aww, you look so lovely in the leopard top and fla...Aww, you look so lovely in the leopard top and flair skirt! I love it all!!<br /><br />And I'm so glad your story with P had a happy ending! It's strange how things work out sometimes! At least you both have something to laugh about:)<br /><br />xxSherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05022585229478764097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-55515819014461886412010-02-10T08:52:46.486-05:002010-02-10T08:52:46.486-05:00Oh my gosh! I've had many like that. You'r...Oh my gosh! I've had many like that. You're utterly lovely, and if I met you on your first day, you'd have a crazed office stalker for life. Not in a creepy way! Anyway, there's nothing wrong with being nice, being nice is easy and it just brings so much goodness back! <br /><br />Have a fab week xoxoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04915176701592072874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-70202114545346554322010-02-10T08:49:47.554-05:002010-02-10T08:49:47.554-05:00You are such a doll my lady. I simply adore you. I...You are such a doll my lady. I simply adore you. I have had several occasions like that and here I am bff's with these fine ladies. Funny how things work out.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00589334911815524759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2829928745404773984.post-250822296721444832010-02-10T08:15:18.670-05:002010-02-10T08:15:18.670-05:00Lovely story & I adore happy ending!
And the p...Lovely story & I adore happy ending!<br />And the purple is so gorgeous...<br />I want to twirl & swirl now~music pleasssse....<br />xo*LenoreNeverM♡rehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964343661261469513noreply@blogger.com