Layering Roses: Everything’s Coming Up Roses

Hey there Posse! Layering Roses. This evening Jin put up a new Fanaway fan in a spare bedroom. I often use this room when our schedules don’t work. Jin works 12 hour shifts (that move constantly) in a dangerous job… Continue Reading →

Sniffing More Decants

Hey Posse. One of the minor problems of writing with a crew is that sometimes the things I’d like to talk about have already been covered by the others. Well, this week I say NUTS to that. A few of… Continue Reading →

Nettare di Sole Aqua Allegoria by Guerlain NEW! NEW!

Hey Posse! Interestingly, Nettare di Sole is Italian meaning Nectar of the Sun. Surprising that Guerlain, eminent French perfume house owned by LVMH would head this way. This decant came in my recent Surrender To Chance order. For US$23 I’ve… Continue Reading →

Decants: Portia Gets Sniffing

Hey Posse. DECANTS! The excitement and bane of my existence. Obviously, I want to get my sniff on as much as possible. That also leaves the conundrum: wear samples/decants or wear favourites? So it’s been a conscious decision to wear… Continue Reading →

Musette’s Musings, Flamin’ Hot

Posse!  It’s time for Musette’s Musings, Flaming Hot edition. The past week was a scorcher, getting up to 94F on Saturday.  Walking around the farmer’s market was like walking on Mercury (that’s the really hot one, right?) – with the… Continue Reading →

Neela Vermeire Creations 10 Years

Hey Posse. Can you believe that Neela Vermeire Creations first three perfumes were previewed and released in 2011? How is that even possible? It seems like only yesterday. Since then I have bought at least one bottle of every scent,… Continue Reading →

Leg Wars

Hey there Posse! Well this month is definitely turning out to be Leg Wars! Yeah. I have this stupid ankle that has caused me trouble on & off for years, maybe even over a decade by now. GOSH! It might… Continue Reading →