Travelogue – Costa Rica

Note to anyone expecting a perfume post for today. This will touch on smell, but it’s mostly a Travelogue. Our trip to Costa Rica was wondrous.  You never really believe a place can be that lush and almost untouched, until… Continue Reading

Random Sunday: Tasteful(!) Nail Art

My teenage daughters do all sorts of nail art with pens and fine-tipped brushes.  I think it’s great, but I am a little long in the tooth for that sort of thing.  However, when I saw Louise recently, she’d done… Continue Reading

Random Sunday: Growing Up

This is a two-part post on clothing and style, with today’s thoughts leading into tomorrow’s perfume post. I’m in the process of revamping my personal style.  The contributing factors: For years I worked in businesses (e.g., commercial real estate, financial… Continue Reading

Smells Good

I am throwing this post into our blog before I go to Sniffa.  If all went well, I arrived home on Sunday night and will be around here eventually today to read this. So, I found this NZZ Folio post… Continue Reading

What I Planned Today?

I can’t even do.  I was going to post a picture of my face post VI Peel. What I forgot is I scheduled an appointment today to go in for the IPL laser treatment along with some injections of fillers. … Continue Reading

Random Sunday: Sephora OPI Nail Update

I went by Sephora to check out their new SOPI nail polish colors, particularly the forest-green Dark Room I was lusting after, and … meh.  Don´t bother.  It´s streaky in application, oddly dull on the nail  and, unfortunately, pretty much… Continue Reading

Random Sunday: In The Pink

We´ve done our part to promote Red Lipstick Love on this blog.  I think a post on the fabulousness of pink lipstick is overdue. Pink can be harder to pull off than red lipstick; the wrong pink is aging, or… Continue Reading