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Friday scent of the day 2/14

Posted by Robin on 14 February 2020 247 Comments

Happy Valentine’s Day! Our community project for today: wear the perfume you are most smitten with at the moment, or, wear a perfume given to you by a significant other.

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess and I have a very long lasting relationship built on trust and respect, and yes, even love: it can carry me through any vacation without mishap. I never get sick of it, and the body cream doubles as a pretty darned good moisturizer. (And yes, I am still on vacation…)

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Lazy weekend poll ~ Happy 15th Birthday, Now Smell This

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2020 388 Comments

If you’d asked me when we turned 5, or again when we turned 10, I probably would have scoffed at the idea that we would make it to 15. But here we are!

My relationship to perfume has changed drastically over the past few years. I still like perfume, and I still get enjoyment out of revisiting the scents in my collection. But I no longer try many new perfumes, and I only rarely write reviews. So I probably would have given up blogging altogether if it were not for Angela, Kevin and Jessica, all of whom have stuck with us since 2006…

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Friday scent of the day 1/31

Posted by Robin on 31 January 2020 254 Comments

It’s Friday and Backward Day! Our community project for today: reverse your usual perfume choice or routine in some way.

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

I’m wearing a few drops of Frankincense Oil and a few drops of Sweet Orange Oil, mixed with Carina Organics Unscented lotion. This is what I wear to bed on the nights I’m not wearing Aftelier Ancient Resins.

Reminder: on Saturday, 2/8, Now Smell This turns 15…

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Friday scent of the day 1/24

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2020 343 Comments

It’s Among Friends Friday! Our community project for today: wear a fragrance someone else wore in the scent of the day polls this week. Thanks to Regina for the suggestion!

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

I’m sending thanks to SmokeyToes for wearing Fendi Theorema earlier this week — that’s a club I am more than happy to join…

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Friday scent of the day 1/17

Posted by Robin on 17 January 2020 239 Comments

Friday is finally here. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with immortelle, if you have one. Hat tip to Hamamelis for the suggestion!

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

Thanks to a tip from cazaubon yesterday, I’m in the very wearable Guerlain Cologne du 68…

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