Cartier L’Heure Fougueuse

FaNgRrrL reporting for duty.  There are two big challenges in writing perfume reviews – one is trying to write a review for a perfume you don’t really care passionately about  – even to pee all over it with words – … Continue Reading

Dusty Chocolate is a sin? (Patty)

Denyse says L’Heure VII Defendue is based on the seven deadly sins or the Forbidden Hour. I’ll say. in snaps and sn L’Heure VII Defendue is not some lightweight chocolate that’s a little milky or fluffy like a dessert. This… Continue Reading

Cartier L’Heure VIII Diaphane (Patty)

Let’s all settle in to unpack the new L’Heures, shall we?  Anita is going to be reviewing one soon, Fougueuse (horse and tea according to Denyse), so I picked the one that I liked the name the best.  Did I… Continue Reading

Moon, June – oh, yeah, Cartier de Lune – Patty

The traveler returns, much poorer in the wallet, but much richer in all the great sights and culture I was surrounded in.  It is always so good to get home, make my dogs and cats happy just because I exist… Continue Reading

Florence (Patty)

Yesterday when I was walking in the cold light misty rain around Florence, I was trying to think about what this city feels like. It’s steeped in history like Rome, but it doesn’t feel old or historical, it feels just… Continue Reading

As Faithful as I’ll Ever be? (Patty)

I took one perfume with me on my trip. It’s one I’ve been yapping about off and on for months, and that I keep putting on. Most of you can probably guess it, but I’ll give the person who guesses… Continue Reading

Time got away from me

Oops. It’s easy to lose track of days when I’m traveling, and somehow I’ve blown my normal Europe habits of getting my clock on their local time quickly, and I’m on some other time that involves lots of sleeping. I’m… Continue Reading