Giving Monday: A cute gift idea (or three)

This time of year we’re besieged by Black Friday this, Cyber-Monday that, and enough deals, specials and bonus offers to blow our minds. But through all the holiday stuff that’s come barreling at us lately, a couple of items piqued… Continue Reading

This ‘N That

Well, I don’t have a post on a specific scent this week. At the behest of my employers I don’t wear scent to the office so I’ve spent the week playing with old favorites after office hours (One time I… Continue Reading

Cheap thrills Monday: Cartier La Panthere lotion

First off, let me wish everyone a very happy Memorial Day, which we’re celebrating today here in the U.S. If you will, take a moment today to remember service members around the world, past and present. And now on to… Continue Reading

Cheap thrills Monday: Madonna Truth or Dare body lotion

I don’t know how the weather is right now where you are, but here in the moderately deep South, we have had a few springlike days in a row, which is a very good sign. But as you folks in… Continue Reading

Hair color heads-up: Let’s talk shampoo

A little off topic today, but here goes. OK, nobody laugh at me, but finally, after much inner debate, I took the plunge late last year and got my hair colored. The grays were really starting to gang up on… Continue Reading

February fantasy: Body products wish list

Yum … body products in your favorite scent. If they are already available, lucky you. If not, well, we’ll keep hoping. As for me, if I had a dollar for every time I wished there was a Frederic Malle Carnal… Continue Reading

Ease into 2014 with perfume (and other) simple pleasures

Happy New Year, everyone! (Ann here, playing swap-a-rama, filling in for Portia today.) As the holiday frenzy comes to a close, it’s nice to step back, congratulate yourself for getting everything done and making it into the new year. And… Continue Reading