tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post7448960650690247607..comments2024-03-29T05:22:41.678-04:00Comments on Chinoiserie Chic: A Summer IconBeth Connollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-40693220569198599012022-09-05T08:17:53.948-04:002022-09-05T08:17:53.948-04:00Yes, my pups each have their own boat and tote - s...Yes, my pups each have their own boat and tote - so cute.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-2572013357911037862022-09-04T10:51:35.043-04:002022-09-04T10:51:35.043-04:00They are truly indestructible. I had my dog's ...They are truly indestructible. I had my dog's name embroidered locally with his his P.G. Wodehouse inspired name Pongo Twistleton-Twislleton who has sadly passed away. I added my new Jack Russell's name Millie Bush; this is their bag for boarding and contains toys and food. It makes me smile everytime I see the two names. I ordered one once with leopard trim but gave it away; it seemed the opposite of everything L.L. Bean stands for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-15852127852887818952022-06-24T07:54:12.399-04:002022-06-24T07:54:12.399-04:00Machine washing softens the canvas, but I like tha...Machine washing softens the canvas, but I like that.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-8276854859431576632022-06-23T15:00:18.722-04:002022-06-23T15:00:18.722-04:00????? I devoted an entire paragraph to the subject...????? I devoted an entire paragraph to the subject of monogramming.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-24787190882620344512022-06-23T11:25:40.624-04:002022-06-23T11:25:40.624-04:00Does L.L.Bean offer custom monogramming?Does L.L.Bean offer custom monogramming?Lisa D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08333815608310503191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-44095285864523592852022-06-23T00:10:23.442-04:002022-06-23T00:10:23.442-04:00You machine wash..? Thanks for the tip! You machine wash..? Thanks for the tip! Jen from Ottawanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-42961052539826067032022-06-22T23:49:23.508-04:002022-06-22T23:49:23.508-04:00I wouldn't have been caught dead with a rollin...I wouldn't have been caught dead with a rolling briefcase - LOL. And I do not have an ache or pain in my entire body to this day.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-57146890436049785322022-06-22T23:07:54.561-04:002022-06-22T23:07:54.561-04:00Holy cow, ladies. You both must be really strong. ...Holy cow, ladies. You both must be really strong. I had to get a small rolling briefcase by my 2L year. Somebody should do a study to determine correlation between back/neck/shoulder problems & law school!Joy in Alexandrianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-62048907107745533172022-06-22T21:01:00.234-04:002022-06-22T21:01:00.234-04:00I think the XL would fit a week's worth of clo...I think the XL would fit a week's worth of clothes. I can fit in it. LOL.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-49402823771873827472022-06-22T20:59:01.174-04:002022-06-22T20:59:01.174-04:00It makes a great travel bag for sure.It makes a great travel bag for sure.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-53911975537158026902022-06-22T20:57:46.713-04:002022-06-22T20:57:46.713-04:00I loved Coach back in the day - so classic.I loved Coach back in the day - so classic.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-68405263604852676272022-06-22T20:56:57.702-04:002022-06-22T20:56:57.702-04:00LOL - I don't miss those days.LOL - I don't miss those days.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-65344690736578510592022-06-22T20:56:01.517-04:002022-06-22T20:56:01.517-04:00Love this!!!Love this!!!Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-42839385289885722182022-06-22T20:55:35.961-04:002022-06-22T20:55:35.961-04:00I agree. They had others too like foxes.I agree. They had others too like foxes.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-35717289668653783222022-06-22T20:54:32.727-04:002022-06-22T20:54:32.727-04:00I would take it to a local monogrammer. To clean, ...I would take it to a local monogrammer. To clean, L.L.Bean recommends spot cleaning. You can go rogue and machine wash, but it voids the warranty. I machine wash mine on cold, hand reshape, and air dry and they come out great.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-27997497254770841092022-06-22T19:19:57.405-04:002022-06-22T19:19:57.405-04:00Cool idea!Cool idea!Jen from Ottawanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-26793973215334271262022-06-22T19:04:24.137-04:002022-06-22T19:04:24.137-04:00I’ve given an LL Bean tote to each of my girlfrien...I’ve given an LL Bean tote to each of my girlfriends and my mother. I’ve now inherited my mother’s (with her monogram); I’d love to know if it’s possible to add a second monogram below to show that it’s been passed on to the next generation. I’d also like to know the best way to clean them; they can get pretty dirty after a while. Jen from Ottawanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-24847720459426034962022-06-22T11:35:20.794-04:002022-06-22T11:35:20.794-04:00Couldn't agree more! My favorite is a large to...Couldn't agree more! My favorite is a large tote we bought in Freeport that has a golden retriever frolicking at the beach on it. Wish they would bring back some of those cute print bags they used to carry. A trip to the L.L. Bean store was always a highlight when we lived in Maine. Terrific quality. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-76353547415437987042022-06-22T10:49:59.649-04:002022-06-22T10:49:59.649-04:00The XL in turquoise (offered only one year I think...The XL in turquoise (offered only one year I think) embroidered with "SCUBA", carries all my heavy gear and has held up for over a decade since I moved to FL. I have other boat & totes but that one says fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-45532335229711114992022-06-22T10:31:18.924-04:002022-06-22T10:31:18.924-04:00I used mine to carry law school text books too. Li...I used mine to carry law school text books too. LisaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-12247211484799335392022-06-22T10:28:07.664-04:002022-06-22T10:28:07.664-04:00Oh my goodness. I still have my LL Bean bag. I rem...Oh my goodness. I still have my LL Bean bag. I remember my first leather coach bag. What craftsmanship. It was a Christmas gift from my husband. Used it for years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-84868444546938079412022-06-22T09:07:35.621-04:002022-06-22T09:07:35.621-04:00I have a large one in navy with the navy monogram ...I have a large one in navy with the navy monogram with the zip top that I use for traveling. I can put my purse in it along with my Ipad, masks, snacks, water bottle, whatever I may need on a flight. The zip top keeps things from falling out. Love it! They do make great gifts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-71394651991717897312022-06-22T08:06:08.423-04:002022-06-22T08:06:08.423-04:00agreed- I just used the XL zip tote for a weekend ...agreed- I just used the XL zip tote for a weekend trip to london- It was so heavy I ended up dragging it on the ground through two airports - came home and washed it w a splash of bleach +detergent + good as new...have a million sizes too. bestest gift . ( i concur- XL too large for use out and about)<br />-linda,ny Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com