It’s (Teapot) Tuesday. Birthdays: Ben Jonson, Julia Margaret Cameron, Jacques Cousteau, Gene Wilder, Hugh Laurie. What fragrance are you wearing?
I am on vacation and already behind on reading comments, but I will catch up! Meanwhile, I’m wearing an unscented lotion that I have doctored with sweet orange and ylang ylang oils, and tea this morning is a hot latte.
Reminder: 6/14 will be Roulette Friday…
Earlier this season, the Minnesota Twins revived their offense with the good luck charm of a summer sausage. But the New York Yankees' pitching staff has benefited all season from its own talismans, ones that are far more pleasant — especially in terms of aroma — with no concerns about rotting or spoilage.
Candles have taken over the Yankees' clubhouse this season, as reported by Sports Illustrated's Stephanie Apstein. Scents such as butterscotch, citrus and bamboo fill the air in the locker room, thanks to the team's starting pitchers.
— Read more in Yankees pitchers' enthusiasm for scented candles is carrying the aroma of success at Yahoo Sports.
Tell us about a summer vacation, any summer vacation: one you took, one you plan to take, one you’d like to take. And tell us about the perfume that best matches that vacation.
Or, as always, just talk about something else…
Britney Spears will launch Candied Fantasy, a new fragrance for women. Candied Fantasy is a limited edition flanker to 2005′s Britney Spears Fantasy…
From Nivea, Passion Fruit & Monoi Oil Nourishing Shower Gel: "Discover a pampering shower experience with the creamy Nivea Passion Fruit shower gel. Feel how the silky cream gently cleanses your skin and provides it with gentle care thanks to the formula with decadent oils, monoi and vitamin C & E. Enjoy the velvety soft foam of this formula on your skin and the delicate passion fruit scent that pampers your senses." 250 ml for $9.95 at Smallflower.