{"id":20485,"date":"2013-05-12T00:01:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-12T04:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=20485"},"modified":"2013-05-11T23:03:11","modified_gmt":"2013-05-12T03:03:11","slug":"happy-mothers-day-barbarab-and-week-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/happy-mothers-day-barbarab-and-week-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Mother&#8217;s Day, BarbaraB! And Week in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/momstyleicons.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/moms-in-love-volume-43.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Internets have already declared that my mother, BarbaraB, is a style icon<\/a>, but in case you need further proof, check out this photo of us.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20486\" style=\"width: 535px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/momandwendy1968resize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20486\" class=\" wp-image-20486 \" alt=\"momandwendy1968resize\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/momandwendy1968resize.jpg\" width=\"525\" height=\"736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/momandwendy1968resize.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/momandwendy1968resize-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/momandwendy1968resize-730x1024.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BarbaraB and WendyB in June 1968. Click to enlarge.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My appreciation of <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/colorful-biker-jackets-and-80s-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\">towering hair<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/category\/faux-ny-tail\/\" target=\"_blank\">good hairpiece<\/a> must have come from BarbaraB. Look at her rocking that wiglet! You can see more photos of her <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/no-book-club-due-to-important-birthday\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Happy Mother&#8217;s Day, BarbaraB! And to all you other mothers as well.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what was on the blog this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday: Looking for punk-inspired jewelry? <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/need-punk-jewelry-for-tomorrows-met-gala\/\" target=\"_blank\">I&#8217;ve got lots of options<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Monday: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/what-wendy-would-have-worn-to-the-met-gala-w-o-w-style\/\" target=\"_blank\">If I&#8217;d been invited to the punk-themed Met Gala I would have dressed like punk goddess Wendy O. Williams.<\/a> I wasn&#8217;t invited, however, <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/my-met-gala-winners-are\/\" target=\"_blank\">so my favorite looks there belonged to Miley Cyrus and Linda Fargo of Bergdorf Goodman.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tuesday: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/wendy-brandes-jewelry-in-national-jeweler-and-vice\/\" target=\"_blank\">My latest online press appearances are on the National Jeweler, Vice and JCK Magazine websites.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wednesday: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/jewels-of-the-month-more-emoji-and-emoji-stud-earrings\/\" target=\"_blank\">May&#8217;s Jewels of the Month are new emoji and emoji-inspired single stud earrings.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Thursday: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/throwback-thursday-program-from-82-dress-from-89\/\" target=\"_blank\">For Throwback Thursday, I squeezed into a dress from 1989.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Friday: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/more-ass-jewelry-plus-anne-hathaway-and-a-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\">More ass jewelry. And, no, those were not my rings on Anne Hathaway.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Saturday: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/jewelry-can-make-you-strong-part-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sending good thoughts to blogger Mardel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 1989 cocktail dress I was wearing (just barely) in my Throwback Thursday photo reminded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stacylomman.com\" target=\"_blank\">my designing friend Stacy Lomman<\/a> that she wore a 1988 dress to my 2010 New Year&#8217;s Eve party.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20626\" style=\"width: 463px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/ringing-in-2010-two-by-two\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20626\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20626\" alt=\"nye2010fulllength\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/nye2010fulllength.jpg\" width=\"453\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/nye2010fulllength.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/nye2010fulllength-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Love that dress! It&#8217;s so classic. It could easily be sold in stores now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopedropoff.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/10\/wendy-brandes-jewelry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Don&#8217;t forget to shop eDrop-Off for jewelry from one of my first collections.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internets have already declared that my mother, BarbaraB, is a style icon, but in case you need further proof, check out this photo of us. My appreciation of towering hair and a good hairpiece must have come from BarbaraB. Look at her rocking that wiglet! You can see more photos of her here. Happy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/happy-mothers-day-barbarab-and-week-in-review\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101,41,593,598],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20485","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-holidays","8":"category-pictures-of-me","9":"category-stacy-lomman","10":"category-week-in-review","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20485"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20630,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20485\/revisions\/20630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}