tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post5291161652924534467..comments2024-01-17T04:45:56.246-08:00Comments on Thoroughly Modern Emily: Chicago Botanic GardenEmilyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-82807654860921212102017-06-27T09:41:03.283-07:002017-06-27T09:41:03.283-07:00I can't enjoy the Denver Botanic Gardens bc I&...I can't enjoy the Denver Botanic Gardens bc I'm allergic and sneeze too much, ha! You look incredible though; I love the yellow + red on you! It's official: you look good in all of the colors!Lauren-Blair Donovanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02162094399216282573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-4988415565264127692017-06-21T17:00:10.047-07:002017-06-21T17:00:10.047-07:00Central Park is one of the great wonders of the mo...Central Park is one of the great wonders of the modern world, in my opinion :). It's so lovely to sit in a massive park and see tall buildings at the edge of all the green!<br /><br />Thank you so much, my dear!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-27058044868002735022017-06-21T16:59:23.097-07:002017-06-21T16:59:23.097-07:00It's really funny -- most of the times that yo...It's really funny -- most of the times that you see Chicago on TV, they're showing the L in downtown Chicago, but that's only a few blocks from a massive park! The Botanic Garden is technically in the suburbs, but it's still accessible by public transit and not that far from the North Side of the city. <br /><br />Aren't bees amazing?!?Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-47950662608901740892017-06-21T16:57:32.488-07:002017-06-21T16:57:32.488-07:00They're such lovely places, and perfect for bl...They're such lovely places, and perfect for blog photo shoots ;). My mom absolutely loved seeing all the different types of plants, and of course we both thought all the information about bees was just fascinating!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-38219132109102212522017-06-21T16:56:38.809-07:002017-06-21T16:56:38.809-07:00It's such a beautiful spot, and it looks so di...It's such a beautiful spot, and it looks so different in every season! I wish you could handle places like this with your allergies <3!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-10221220667131176702017-06-21T13:53:23.934-07:002017-06-21T13:53:23.934-07:00Ah! These all look so wonderful. City gardens are ...Ah! These all look so wonderful. City gardens are a new love of mine since I visited New York. I love the contrast between the urban and natural. I'm loving your dress here. The color, style - I love it. You always look so put together 😍<br /><br />Breanna Catharina<br />toocuteforlife.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16574456245208811330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-60248730223070540492017-06-20T06:03:34.528-07:002017-06-20T06:03:34.528-07:00I had no idea Chicago had lots of green spaces, I ...I had no idea Chicago had lots of green spaces, I guess since I've only seen it on tv shows (that's how I get most of my knowledge about america haha) I thought it was mostly tall buildings! I also had no idea bees only did one type of plant at a time so this post was very educational! :DIsabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08063027754183268416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-85512838384659642792017-06-20T02:51:57.459-07:002017-06-20T02:51:57.459-07:00I'd love to go to a botanic garden, but I have...I'd love to go to a botanic garden, but I haven't managed it yet! It sounds like you had an absolutely wonderful time, and I loved the fact about the bees! Lovely photos, and lovely outfit too!<br /><br />Charlotte xx<br /><br />theassortedwriter.blogspot.co.uk charlottelizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15021961504040299132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-28044845157135839362017-06-19T23:35:43.638-07:002017-06-19T23:35:43.638-07:00What a beautiful place! And you fit right in with ...What a beautiful place! And you fit right in with that vibrant dress... so summery! If only my hayfever wasn't so bad, I would've loved to go somewhere like this! <br /><br />Lizzie Bee // <a href="http://www.hellolizziebee.com" rel="nofollow">hello lizzie bee</a>Lizzie Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12483015138658753480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-76355518780259000102017-06-19T18:15:01.354-07:002017-06-19T18:15:01.354-07:00Aw, thank you so much! We had so much fun taking t...Aw, thank you so much! We had so much fun taking them.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-71393624124680573432017-06-19T18:14:44.113-07:002017-06-19T18:14:44.113-07:00They really are a lovely place to have a walk and ...They really are a lovely place to have a walk and take in the sights! That's too bad that there's no botanic garden in Manchester, but it sounds like there's plenty of exciting things to do there!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-10952574982034091912017-06-19T18:10:57.395-07:002017-06-19T18:10:57.395-07:00Thank you so much! And the Botanic Garden is one o...Thank you so much! And the Botanic Garden is one of the most beautiful places I've been in Chicago!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-34938306733141066592017-06-19T18:01:07.003-07:002017-06-19T18:01:07.003-07:00It's big enough that I'm not sure anyone w...It's big enough that I'm not sure anyone would catch you ;). COME VISIT!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-53176186905060268522017-06-19T12:15:00.441-07:002017-06-19T12:15:00.441-07:00Lovely post, your pictures give me life!!xxLovely post, your pictures give me life!!xxSazSinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00297659347690718676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-19142850582902535212017-06-19T10:34:39.428-07:002017-06-19T10:34:39.428-07:00I love botanic gardens! They are also so nice for ...I love botanic gardens! They are also so nice for a walk! We don't have a botanic gardens in Manchester, what a shame. Really nice dress! so colorful! xx corinneAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02281193171391000416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-69388926803541806492017-06-19T09:23:24.218-07:002017-06-19T09:23:24.218-07:00This looks absolutely stunning! And I love your ou...This looks absolutely stunning! And I love your outfit by the way! X<br />Morgan // www.justmorgs.comMorgshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15688364911625998792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-6413756569066551022017-06-19T09:05:26.629-07:002017-06-19T09:05:26.629-07:00I wanna go to Chicago now! Do you think they'd...I wanna go to Chicago now! Do you think they'd let me climb a tree in the botanic garden?<br /><br />x EnvyEnvyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16340236336535717116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-69806116625645731392017-06-19T08:51:36.014-07:002017-06-19T08:51:36.014-07:00Yay, I just love wearing cheery outfits and bright...Yay, I just love wearing cheery outfits and brightening the world just a little bit! For some reason, I've really been drawn to yellow lately. It seems to be all I've worn in the past couple of weeks!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-49004225107806812772017-06-19T08:48:33.324-07:002017-06-19T08:48:33.324-07:00Thank you so much! I'm always a fan of polka d...Thank you so much! I'm always a fan of polka dots. And if you're ever in Chicago, you definitely need to take a day trip up to the Botanic Garden!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-86668483956823731262017-06-19T08:45:24.956-07:002017-06-19T08:45:24.956-07:00Thank you so much, Lindsey! I'm actually hopin...Thank you so much, Lindsey! I'm actually hoping to go to the Conservatory later this summer, since I've never been there. It's quite a bit closer to where we live than CBG is!<br /><br />The Japanese Garden at CBG is quite beautiful -- it's surrounded by the lake, so you get amazing water views behind the plants.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317728664231218677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-79546963949935522042017-06-19T06:49:55.658-07:002017-06-19T06:49:55.658-07:00You look like you had fun - but's it's you...You look like you had fun - but's it's your outfit that puts a big smile on my face. It's so, well, happy! KxModernVintageStylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07625588651498974211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-38872933635009698372017-06-18T12:18:12.173-07:002017-06-18T12:18:12.173-07:00Looks like such a beautiful, relaxing place to spe...Looks like such a beautiful, relaxing place to spend the weekend. I am in love with your polkadot dress. It looks so perfect on you<br />Dora<br />http://www.adropofindigo.com/Dorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08474485857649948275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40657211281649935.post-27191667695760535072017-06-17T08:31:42.217-07:002017-06-17T08:31:42.217-07:00Oh my gosh! These photos are so beautiful. I'v...Oh my gosh! These photos are so beautiful. I've never been to the Chicago Botanic Gardens... the last time I was in Chicago we went to the Garfield Park Conservatory, but I've always wanted to see the Chicago Botanic Gardens! So happy you and your mom had a great time. I can't wait until the next time you go - the Japanese garden sounds awesome!<br /><br />Also, your outfit is SO cute, Emily! Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05809931732455701147noreply@blogger.com