Wow! I can’t believe it’s here! Summer was just yesterday. But yesterday’s gone. So ..Autumn it is. and, don’t tell anybody, okay? (but I kind of like it) Autumn brings with it some intriguing options for scent. Like Baby… Continue Reading
My Dearly Beloveds, I’m….sorry. I am Just So Danged Sorry, Dagnabit! But…..omg. You wouldn’t believe how stuffed-up I am! Between the ragweed and the weedweed (not that kind of ‘weed’ – just weeding and chopping out ‘stuff’ in my… Continue Reading
Hola, punkins! Tom is taking some time off so I’m jumping in here to torture you, yet again, with a garden post – but this one has a twist! It’s a metaphor for perfume! Yah. and if you stick around… Continue Reading
Here in the Heartland, it’s time to harvest white peaches. Unlike the yellows, which are pretty cooperative, white peaches can be divas. My next door neighbor’s tree has, for the past 4 years, borne gorgeous bunches of fruit that has… Continue Reading
August is a BEAST! Tom’s got nothin’ – and I don’t blame him. We had a heavy rain here today and the ragweed count is stupid-high. It’s actually at that ‘alert’ status! I couldn’t smell a perfume if you mainlined… Continue Reading
August is such a weird month. There’s that particular light (the first time I read Light in August was..in August, sitting at Duff’s outdoor table in St Louis with the cicadas sawing their legs off and the trees! A green… Continue Reading
Ha! I’m in Green Acres Mode! Deal with it! I’m sitting here in a beaded silk sari coat and gold high-heel mules…and I just turned around and found Leg on the garden bench, looking into the living room window! Bwwwaaaack!… Continue Reading