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Friday scent of the day 6/10

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Happy Friday and happy National Iced Tea Day! (Also, bunch of birthdays: Gustave Courbet, Hattie McDaniel, Howlin’ Wolf, Saul Bellow, Prince Philip, Judy Garland, Maurice Sendak, E. O. Wilson.) Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with a tea note (a repeat of the Tea Time Friday in 2015, by request from AnnE).

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 in L’Artisan Thé Pour Un Éte, from my very old bottle (the first few minutes are a bit janky but then it’s fine)…

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Tuesday scent of the day 6/7

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It’s Tuesday and National Chocolate Ice Cream Day (I celebrated last night). Birthdays: Beau Brummell, Elizabeth Bowen, Gwendolyn Brooks, Dean Martin, Tom Jones, Liam Neeson, Louise Erdrich, Prince. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m taking more community project points with Imaginary Authors O, Unknown!, and to match my fragrance I’m drinking a cup of smoky Earl Grey with a dash of lavender. (Recipe: Numi Aged Earl Grey + pinch of Harney French Super Blue Lavender + pinch of Upton Lapsang Souchong Imperial)

Reminder: on 6/10, for National Iced Tea Day, wear a fragrance with a tea note…

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