Hello all and happy Wednesday to you! I’ve been spending the last couple of weeks tidying up my yard and getting things ready for hoped-for sunnier days ahead. I have some newly-purchased annuals and succulents patiently waiting in the wings to be planted. Spring is such a lovely time of refresh and renewal! 🌼 Another … Read More
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Weekly Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Commodity Expressive Discovery Set
Howdy, friends! Anyone else experiencing the craziest weather ever lately?? In one week alone, we had a 73 degree day (I left the front door open all day for the first time since last September!) and then got snow 5 days later (I turned the electric blanket on my bed back up to 7!) Yep, … Read More
Hall’s Haul: Bath & Body Works Shower Gels – Spring 2022
Happy April, everyone! No foolin’ around here today, I’m just sharing my favorite of the current shower gel offerings from Bath & Body Works. I’ve tested all sorts of different scents and spoiler alert: they’re all pretty fabulous. They’ve got a wide selection of everything from sweet candied scents to clean, cottony offerings that will … Read More
Weekly Waftings: Exploring Cherry/Almond Accord Perfumes
Hello and Happy Spring! In my neck of the woods, we had a breathtakingly gorgeous day earlier this week and hit an incredible high of 62! It awoke my inner spring fever and I now have all sorts of ambitions for my yard and garden and can’t wait to get out there and get going! … Read More
Weekly Waftings: Exploring Popular Citrus/Jasmine/Vanilla Perfumes
Hi friends! I hope you’ve all found some time to unwind and decompress during this busy week. Thankfully, the weekend is now here so I hope everyone has fun and/or relaxing plans (depending on your needs right now) to look forward to 💗 Today, I thought it would be fun to explore some perfumes that … Read More
Weekly Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Vilhelm Parfumerie Best Sellers
Guys, it’s that magical time that makes my heart sing every two years: The Olympics! Gosh, I just love them and have an especial affinity for the winter games. Growing up, my family and I were very blessed to be able to spend the holidays at my kind and generous aunt and uncle’s condo located … Read More
Weekly Waftings: Stocking Stuffers – Super Affordable Travel-Size Perfumes
Happy December! This is the time of year where time (literally) snowballs so quickly that you blink and it’s the new year! Hanukkah’s already come and gone and Christmas will be here in about 2 seconds so if you’re like me and still frantically shopping for loved ones, hopefully today’s post will help you out … Read More
Weekly Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Imaginary Authors Short Story Collection
Oh guys, I have SUCH a fun niche perfume house to share with you today! It’s my great pleasure to introduce Portland, Oregon’s Imaginary Authors, a fiercely creative and unique perfume house with fragrances like no other. I was first introduced to them via good old fashioned Facebook ads. The FB algorithms know by now … Read More
Weekly Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Ellis Brooklyn Library
Ok, it’s official: this series is now going to be referred to as ‘Weekly Waftings’ instead of ‘Wednesday Waftings.’ It gives your girl here much more flexibility (and much less anxiety) about having to scramble to only publish perfume-related posts on Wednesdays. Phew! 😌 This blog is forever a work in progress and I’m enjoying … Read More
Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Jo Malone London Cologne Discovery Collection
Happy Wednesday! It’s time, once again, for a perfume sampler set review and today I have a very popular house to share with you. I’m talking about the well-loved Jo Malone brand, probably best known for their elegant, floral-forward colognes. I especially wanted to feature this set mid-summer as I feel it has some really … Read More