Author: Musette

There are so many ‘oh!’ moments in life – all are unique, some are momentous, some are the stuff of every day life…but they all have one thing in common: the ability to, even if only for an instant, pull… Continue Reading →

Okay – before I tell you the story, let me tell you this:  HE’S FINE!   Here’s the backstory.   About 10 days ago I noticed that Carmine had difficulty yawning and chewing…thinking he had, at most, an abscessed tooth, I… Continue Reading →

OMG!  Posse!  This is just the most ridiculous Winter EVAH!  We are in the midst of  Polar Vortex 2.0, which follows yet another blizzard.   I. Hate. Winter.  And for those who think I get to stay inside, eating Mallomars… Continue Reading →

For a lot of us, it’s WINTER!  Gorgeous snowfall, followed by ice storms and subzero temps, pipes busting and sidewalks-cum-ice rinks.  Oh, yes.  Glorious Winter!  In the midst of all that bounteous, shivering beauty, wrapped in layers of fleece and… Continue Reading →

My darlings, I still don’t have the Orange Perfumes post done because Just Keep Reading.   Blame. El O.  This post is not going to be an invective against him.  Noooooo….I promise.  I will simply lay out the facts and let… Continue Reading →

Hi!  from the Frozen Wasteland of Central IL.  I know it’s colder in other places but I’m not there and as far as I’m concerned -15F is about as far as I’m wanting to go, okay?   I would’ve happily spent… Continue Reading →

So…..2013 has drawn to a close and 2014 is upon us.    A quick rewind through 2013 (mostly perfume & beauty, with some sidebars (FOOD!  SEX! (okay, no sex, dagnabit! )……ummmmm….animal?  vegetable?  mineral?  oh, let’s just get rolling and see where… Continue Reading →