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Thursday scent of the day 4/9

Posted by Robin on 9 April 2020 378 Comments

It’s National Unicorn Day and National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day and National Winston Churchill Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

My house was a bit chilly this morning and we’re expecting thunderstorms and wind, so I went with Hermès L’Ambre des Merveilles.

Reminder: 4/10 is Siblings Day…

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Wednesday scent of the day 4/8

Posted by Robin on 8 April 2020 307 Comments

Another Blursday, plus Jacques Brel’s birthday. RIP John Prine and Bucky Pizzarelli. What fragrance are you wearing?

This morning’s pick from the Hermès drawer: Rose Ikebana.

Reminder: 4/10 is Siblings Day…

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Tuesday scent of the day 4/7

Posted by Robin on 7 April 2020 316 Comments

Rumor is that it’s Tuesday? Also, Billie Holiday’s birthday, World Health Day (the theme for 2020: “celebrate the work of nurses and midwives”) and No Housework Day (check). What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Hermès Brin de Réglisse. Tea at the moment is a half and half mix of an Upton Assam and Mariage Frères Chandernagor (chai).

Reminder: 4/10 is Siblings Day…

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Monday scent of the day 4/6

Posted by Robin on 6 April 2020 263 Comments

Another week begins? It’s also New Beer’s Eve and Tartan Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Hermès Jour d’Hermès.

Reminder: 4/10 is Siblings Day…

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Friday scent of the day 4/3

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2020 263 Comments

Happy Friday and happy Poetry Month! Our community project for today: tell us about a favorite poem (or link to the text) and wear a fragrance to match.

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 am an abject failure. I tried a couple times this week to look at poetry, but I am not in the mood for poetry. My capacity to make myself do (more) things I don’t want to do is also severely impaired at the moment. So, zero points for me, despite this project having been my idea. But I do smell great, in Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Kaleidoscope…

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