Vanished – a Musing
So, Posse! This is a vaguely Get Off My Lawn post – about food(s) that just… vanish. Not our Beloveds of Yesteryear (aka childhood favorites – that’s for another post) – this one is .. you know when you… Continue Reading
Ffern perfume Spring 2025 / Vernal Equinox
As I finish this post up, here, we’ve done the winter to summer time change over Saturday night into Sunday morning. I am hugely discombobulated. Not only is my brain in a bit of a muddle, once I was up… Continue Reading
Morocco 2025 for Jin and Portia
Hi Crew. Yes, Jin and I are off on another adventure. This time Jin let me pick where we are going! YAY! Obviously I always get a say but having seen so much of the world before we met I… Continue Reading
In Memoriam
This one isn’t easy to write. My dear friend Susan “Sue” West died last week. Sue had been a treasured friend and a large part of my life for more than two-thirds of it. We met when I started as… Continue Reading
Hey Let’s Try Some New Stuff
Carolyn was placing an order for some samples from LuckyScent and asked me if I wanted to throw anything in there so she’d get free shipping … I mean, I was doing her a favor, amirite?!? Rather than spend hours… Continue Reading
Do you ‘journal’?
It’s now spring. Thank. Goodness. Celebration of the Vernal Equinox included pizza from farm shop (artichoke hearts and goats’ cheese) and their special ice cream (banana bread and tiramisu). For reasons I am not quite sure about as I finish… Continue Reading
Eladaria by Creed NEW NEW NEW
Hi Crew. Last week the Creed crew asked if I’d like to try their newest, just launched, aimed at the girls fragrance Eladaria. Yes, I’m always up for trying new stuff. They also asked if I’d like to have a… Continue Reading