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Tuesday scent of the day 4/9

Posted by Robin on 9 April 2024 134 Comments

It’s Tuesday and National Unicorn Day. Also, Marc Jacobs’ birthday, National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day and National Winston Churchill Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m commando for a morning exercise class; later I will pick something from what y’all are wearing. Tea at the moment is Yunnan Golden Buds Organic from Upton.

Reminder: 4/12 is National Licorice Day…

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Monday scent of the day 4/8

Posted by Robin on 8 April 2024 141 Comments

It’s Monday, and in North America, we’re expecting a total eclipse today. It’s also National Zoo Lovers Day, International Romani Day, plus Jacques Brel’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I thought I was all out of Eau d’Italie Baume du Doge but I just found another sample (while looking for something else, of course).  The opening is showing its age but after a few minutes, delicious.

Reminder: 4/12 is National Licorice Day…

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Friday scent of the day 4/5

Posted by Robin on 5 April 2024 212 Comments

Happy Friday, and happy National Caramel Day and Star Trek: First Contact Day! Birthdays: Booker T. Washington, Bette Davis. Our community project for today is salt & pepper…wear a fragrance with salty notes, pepper notes, or both. (Thanks go to Calypso 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 had a dickens of a time finding it, but I’m in Calvin Klein Reveal for salt and pepper. My sample is no longer in pristine shape, but I’m still surprised this one did not sell better…

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Thursday scent of the day 4/4

Posted by Robin on 4 April 2024 207 Comments

It’s Thursday and International Carrot Day. Birthdays: Dorothea Dix, Muddy Waters, Marguerite Duras, Maya Angelou. What fragrance are you wearing?

I am not racking up the points this week. I went with Honoré des Prés I Love Les Carottes.

Reminder: on 4/5 we’re doing salt & pepper…

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Wednesday scent of the day 4/3

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2024 112 Comments

It’s Hump Day and National Chocolate Mousse Day. Birthdays: Washington Irving, Doris Day, Jane Goodall, Eddie Murphy. RIP John Barth. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Halfeti Rose.

Reminder:  on 4/5 we’re doing salt & pepper…

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