Musette’s Midsummer Musings

My fabulous Posse!    I was going to start this Musing by complaining about the extreme heat… but it’s GAWN!  From temps that were flirting with triple digits, it’s now a very manageable 70s-80! and I am NOT mad at… Continue Reading →

Old School

Well, helloooo, Posse!  This is NOT a perfume post (just sayin’), though on this rainy day I am reveling in Gin Blossom by Love and Toast (Margot Elena, who appears to be no relation to JCE, alas (can you imagine… Continue Reading →

Looking Back: Serge Lutens Daim Blond

I know we have talked about Daim Blond recently in comments and oddly when I opened the perfume cupboard this AM it was staring me in the face. Last night was chilly, which is perfect for this one. As perfect… Continue Reading →

Iris and Illin’

Posse!  I. Iz. Illin’!!! Nothing serious – but all I can do is sleep! (I did go to the gym because A Day that ends in Y) but it was a pathetic workout – and I just realized that whatever… Continue Reading →

Allergies, Too

I know I tend to follow the leader here on the Posse for inspiration- you would too if you had this crew. They write about something and I am lemming my way to the internets, Apple Card in my teeth,… Continue Reading →

Bad Chemistry

Posse!  I don’t know what’s going on.  Is it my body chemistry?  Is it the moon phase?  Has Jupiter aligned with Mars?  Dunno.  But it’s been a weird couple of weeks in my Perfume World.  Things that ‘should’ be a… Continue Reading →

Past Elegance

Posse, this story begins with a long-ago trip to NYC (I cannot now remember why I was there – but I was always there, so (shrug).  I lucked into a suite at The Ritz on Central Park, it was a… Continue Reading →