Shattered Ice

Guest Post – By Musette Snow  and ice is gorgeous – and if you tell anybody I said that, I will have to kill you. Hahahaha!  Jes´ joshin´.  No killing, I promise.  It´s just that it´s our first heavy snow… Continue Reading

Swag Wank

As some of you are aware, last fall the FTC made rules requiring that bloggers disclose any freebies, or monetary payments they receive from companies for reviewing their products, all in the name of Blogger Transparency.  (I’ll note here that,… Continue Reading

Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol Silver Factory

I´m staying true to my promise of introspection (and also filling in for Patty whilst she suns herself in warmer climes) by writing about one of my favourite Bond No. 9 concoctions, Andy Warhol Silver Factory. I am not what… Continue Reading

Annick Goutal Ninfeo Mio

The Big Cheese and I like wine.  We’re volume consumers, buying it by the case and drinking it with lunch and dinner, and our price point is around $10 a bottle ($7 on sale.)  If someone serves me a glass… Continue Reading

Look to the Cookie

I´ve decided to steal one of March´s Maxims from earlier this week; she may be self-published, but was there any mention of a trademark or copyright? Seriously, I don´t think she´s going to mind. I, too, have decided to focus… Continue Reading

What did I Take?

The trip down to Costa Rica was long, tedious.  Have you heard about the roads?  Some of them are like washboards, but if you ever driver here, don’t expect road signs except right where you have to turn. We only… Continue Reading

Sandalwood

So on Monday I mentioned sandalwood, and I’ve got some other stuff on the back burner, but the great thing about being a perfume fiend with a large sample collection is that I had several things on hand, so fasten… Continue Reading