salty goodness

I was going to post on one of the new Xerjoff Oud Stars but I’m still futzing around with this blasted infection (note to self:  do NOT refuse prophylactic antibiotics for oral surgery – EVER!.  Mouths are germy things!  Ew! … Continue Reading

Curated

This is a post within a post so hang in there, okay?  It’s going to look a bit like Shameless Self-Promotion but actually it’s not – not really.  It’s more about ‘edutainment’.  Awhile back Patty and I were discussing how… Continue Reading

Two Winners. One Loser

First, the Good News:  the winners of the Beloved samples are Starscent and Elizabeth C.  Please contact me at my gmail addy :  evilauntieanita, give me your details I will get it out to you! The ‘loser’ is me.   Ol’… Continue Reading

Original Green

by the ailin’ Musette   This is going to be a quickie post becauuuuse….well, I have a Really Bad Toothache and all I want to do is go to bed and wait for the ibuprophen to kick in.  Who knew… Continue Reading

Spring Top Ten (goes to 11)

SPRING IS HERE!!!   (Make sure to check above or below this for Ari’s first post – you really, really don’t want to miss it! Yes, it’s two posts today!)   Never mind that it’s a blustery 39F, with a… Continue Reading

Amouage Beloved… I’m giving a little bit of love away

Amouage Beloved – This is a Grace Kelly/Dina Merrill scent, all elegance and refinement. It’s got that Golden Glow that all Amouage perfumes possess but here the glow is mellower, softer. This woman has been coddled and cosseted, yes – but she’s not stupid and she’s had a fair share of experiences that have left their marks – the marks aren’t severe enough to require “procedure” and they heighten her character. Continue Reading

Amouage Al Mas Attar – Amouage Attars

“Complex but Lighthearted” That headline is not one most associate with an Amouage attar – but Amouage Al Mas Attar breaks the normal ‘amouage attar’ mold, with its lighthearted notes of clary sage and lily of the valley, underpinned by orange blossom.… Continue Reading