Mainstream Memory Lane Monday, via Lancome

Howdy, Posse folks! We’re headed into the mainstream today as well as the wayback machine, via the Lancome perfume counter at Dillard’s. On a recent visit , I tried a little spritz of their new Idole scent. They call it… Continue Reading

Off-topic Monday: Care packages

Hello, dear Posse folks!! I have a little off-topic post today for you. My son is off at college as a freshman, and we are not getting to see him as frequently as we’d like. So I wanted to send… Continue Reading

Hot as blazes Monday and the one(s) that got away

Howdy, dear Posse folks! Hope everyone out there is enjoying September so far. Alas, in my part of the U.S., the month is turning out to be hotter than blazes — easily hot enough to fry an egg on the… Continue Reading

Low-key Monday, thanks to Labor Day

Happy Monday all you lovely Posse folks, and if you’re in the U.S., happy Labor Day to you! Since it’s a holiday here and many folks are in and out, traveling, etc., we’ll aim for short and sweet. What are… Continue Reading

Bittersweet Monday: Empty nest central

Well, dear Posse folks, it’s finally happened: The empty nest has arrived. We moved our son to college, into the dorm last weekend. He’s only 1 1/2 to 2 hours away, but we’re feeling bittersweet, as you can imagine. It’s… Continue Reading

Happy birthday, Coco Chanel!!

Wishing a happy birthday to iconic designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, who would be celebrating her 136th birthday this week! In honor of her, let’s talk about our favorite fragrances of hers. I have always been a fan of the original… Continue Reading

What’s your EBP? Heat of summer edition

As you all know by now, EBP isn’t some kind of official-speak, as in, “Hey, Joe, what’s your ETA to the next delivery stop?” It stands for emergency backup perfume, and it was coined by lovely Posse reader AnnieA, commenting… Continue Reading