Voting!!!!!

Okay, we had a hard task deciding, but we democratically picked favorites and chose the ones we overlapped on. I want to thank everyone who sent in a slogan or an idea for a Thing to Put it On. Such great… Continue Reading

Like a Lion

Congratulations to the winners of last week’s Demeter giveway: Baby Powder – Cara; Clean Windows – Dinazad; Lavender Martini – Maria B; Lychee – Steve. Please Contact Us with your mailing addresses. And I guess nobody wanted the Vanilla Ice… Continue Reading

New Issue of Sniffapalooza Magazine is up!

  These just keep getting better and better, make sure you get on their mailing list and read these, they are full of information and funny and a great resource.  Now, go read while I contemplate how we can steal… Continue Reading

Friday Friday Friday!

Insert normal Friday rant about that no-talent Antonella Barba if not booted from American Idol on Thursday or Insert wild cheering if that no-talent hack gets booted as she should be  There’s a survey over on the left for Coutorture to hopefully help us… Continue Reading

Fierce Beauty

Diva came to me and said, madre (she´s taking 7th-grade Spanish), show me your nastiest perfume. Why? I don´t know. I don´t ask. Maybe she´s collecting raw material for the therapist´s couch when she´s 23? I haven´t gotten my sample… Continue Reading

Two households, both alike in dignity

There’s nothing fair about house-hunting, and it does lead to civil strife. Our current home has just gone on the market; it seems we have a buyer. So far, so good. But the problem comes in finding a new place;… Continue Reading

Rub-a-Dub-Dub

 UPDATE on Ellie parfum — Wow! Sorry, guys, I’m having a moment here.  Everyone, I think, knows how I despise LotV in a perfume — mostly because it feels plasticky, but I don’t despise it in the garden, where I… Continue Reading