In Memoriam

by Nava How many of us have loved and lost? I’m not just talking about perfume: friends, family members, spouses, pets…we mourn for different things in different ways, and no two are ever alike. Three years ago, my life as… Continue Reading →

Total Fail

It’s 10:30 and I have noooothing — the Big Cheese is heading to Seoul and Nepal for a month and preparations for that and some real-life things have kept me busy the last few days.  The plan is to come… Continue Reading →

Don’t Leave the House

by Nava Please consider yourselves warned: This is not a perfume post. It is the Friday before Labour Day weekend, so maybe many of you are not paying close attention anyway. If you are, please accept my apologies. (The names… Continue Reading →

Out Playing

The country cousins are in town and we are off Wednesday, I got us all tickets to the Lego monuments exhibition at the National Building Museum (which is a cool place to visit in its own right.)    I can’t wait… Continue Reading →

Let’s Take a Survey

This is a post about how this is another post that is not about perfume. I’m laying my cards on the table here.  I’m not going to pretend that maybe you haven’t noticed yet that I’m running a little dry… Continue Reading →

Fanta Se

I’m not ready to leave Santa Fe but that’s a good thing, right?   You should always leave the party before you’ve worn out your welcome.  That’s my motto. The girls came with me this time – Diva and Enigma, age… Continue Reading →

Random Sunday: Happiness, Sizes S to XXL

It’s Memorial Day weekend here and between today’s event at Art With Flowers (familiar and new faces there from the blog, so much fun!) and also Diva’s 16th birthday today, and her party, and All That Entailed, including brunch for… Continue Reading →