tease of spring

we've finally managed to keep the air temperature above freezing more or less and I was happy to put on a pair of black oxford heels with ribbon laces, purposely not tying them, with jeans and a black turtleneck.

 

I did grocery shopping where I got a few stares and some well meaning shoppers alerted me, like one woman about my age said "be careful, your shoes are untied" I said "thanks, I know" with a polite smile and kept pushing my carriage.

 

an elderly gentleman tapped me on the arm in the bread aisle "excuse me, miss, your shoelaces are untied" again I smiled politely and said "I know, thanks" and he grumbled and muttered something like "kids nowadays" ha ha

 

and then leaving the check out the cute girl employee who bagged my items called after me "ooh, your shoes!"

 

I turned to face her and said "I'll be fine thanks" and pushed the cart to my car, loaded the back and went home, having no troubles lugging the bags in and putting the groceries away on the shelves. even climbing on the step stool,

Done