Wrist rescue party: Fragrant first aid

Does this ever happen to you? You spritz or dab a new scent you’ve been dying to try, and after a few seconds, it’s instant FAIL? This happened to me not too long ago. I was so looking forward to… Continue Reading

What’s your EBP? Fall (or change of season) edition

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As you all probably know by now, EBP isn’t some kind of official-speak, as in, “Hey, Joe, what’s your ETA to the next delivery stop?” It’s Emergency Backup Perfume, and it was coined by lovely Posse reader AnnieA , commenting… Continue Reading

Summer Rerun: Tom Ford Noir

I hate to be posting another retread, but I am still in the middle of the remodel-from-hell (I mean it took 18 months to build the Empire State Building- how long should a kitchen, bath and hardwood floors take?) and… Continue Reading

Shoulder season: Winter edging into spring

Winter is still technically on the books and on the calendar (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), although here in the American South, we’ve had a week or more of quite warm temps. In fact, Tuesday the high here is… Continue Reading

Beach dreaming Monday: What transports you?

Listen here, Old Man Winter – we’ve had enough of you here in the Northern Hemisphere, and yet it looks like you won’t be done with us for a while yet. So let’s take a mental vacation and transport ourselves… Continue Reading

Budget Monday: Soft Surroundings Aya Blu (and the powerhouse scent it evokes)

A month or two ago, our dear March introduced us to L, a scent from the Soft Surroundings catalog/Web site. I grinned in delight; great minds 🙂 must think alike because I was at the very same time toying with… Continue Reading

What’s your EBP? Fragrance transition time

As you all probably know by now, EBP isn’t some kind of official-speak, as in, “Hey, Joe, what’s your ETA to the next delivery stop?” It’s Emergency Backup Perfume, and it was coined by lovely Posse reader AnnieA on a… Continue Reading