Today´s post evolved from my most recent fragrance acquisition, a swap on MUA that (small world) turned out to be with a Gail, a blog regular. Gail shares my fondness for comfort scents and included several interesting things in her package, which got me headed in a new direction. Yves Rocher Neonatura Cocoon – okay, [...]
Okay, I’m dashing in today. Training teachers, writing curriculum material, implementing improvement plans – I have no room left for work folks! I’m all about the smells and the plants, people. Wish my bank would understand. So work it is, and hence the brief(ish) post today. I’m a positive person. Us Brits don’t always do [...]
This winter has been brutal as far as this flu/cold thing. I’ve been flirting with having it several times, sick a little bit for a few days, but not in the same over the top, horrible way everyone else in my family has wound up with it. The damn thing finally ran me to the [...]
On its website Strange Invisible Perfumes describes itself as purveying “botanical fragrances and artisanal products” developed by Alexandra Balahoutis. The site doesn´t go on and on about SIP’s mission, at least that I could see, a fact that pleases me. So far as I´m concerned, their mission is to make something I’d enjoy wearing. [...]
Chandler Burr has trashed the new release Chloe in his reviews – in writing and in person - so when it showed up as a sample in a Sak’s order, I thought… well, let’s give it a whirl and see if I agree or not. The little sniff I had before was on paper, and that tells me [...]