Candles are something I fill my life with. I love the flickering little flame, even though I know it adds some soot to my walls and ceilings. For a while I did the melting thingies, but I just missed having… Continue Reading
A couple of months ago. Royal Apothic sent me two of their scents to sniff, Iris and Hydrangea. I promptly set them to one side and figured I’d get around to them later. Yeah, my later is a while. But… Continue Reading
Bah, power outage! I had most of this post written, and then the power went out, and I lost it. Many of you who have read here for a while know that there is a note or two that my… Continue Reading
Hey, we can just never have too much chatter about a new L’Artisan from Bertrand Duchafour. I know March has talked about it twice, the most recently yesterday. I could just shut up about it and say LOVELOVELOVELOVELOVEIT and have… Continue Reading
Oops, sorry, my vacation time ran a bit over and left no time to put a post together. To make up for it, I’ll give away to four commenters a sample of the new L’Artisan Nuit de Tuberose that just… Continue Reading
As I’m sitting here sipping my newfound drink love, Kir Royale, I started thinking about what raspberry perfumes there were out there and came up pretty blank. Are there any, I wondered? And I thought I’d ask all of you… Continue Reading
Few notes capture spring as brightly and beautifully as lilacs. I have three lilac bushes around the front of my house that I’ve been nurturing for years, and they are surrounded by those monstrously big old-fashioned iris. Lilacs have that… Continue Reading