The barn near my home that I’ve mentioned before just had a new batch of baby goats, and they are so cute! They bounce all around and jump on things even when they are just one week old. Thought I’d share a few pics because they can’t help but make you smile.
The new rose scent is almost ready for testing. One ingredient is Bulgarian rose absolute from the variety of Rosa damascena called Kazanlak; the city of Kazanlak is located in the famous Rose Valley of Bulgaria where these fragrant deep pink roses are grown and harvested. A nursery near us, Russian River Roses, grows a…
My Mom was leafing through the Jan/Feb issue of Sonoma Magazine that just came in the mail, and she spotted Tabac Aurea in their shopping guide called “The Mix,” which had a Valentine’s theme for this issue. It was a fun surprise to see it there. I had been contacted several months ago for a…
The photo above shows sample sets in progress for the AIX Scent Fair. I will be sharing a table with Ellen Covey of Olympic Orchids Perfumes. Ellen has kindly offered to work the table for us both; I won’t be there in person, but I am grateful for this opportunity to take part in the…
Thanks, Carol, for your review of Forest Walk today on The Muse In Wooden Shoes! Glad you liked it! I did tone down the green foresty notes (the hemlock and earth note) just a tad in the final version compared to previous ones. I’m sure some people would prefer even more forest while some would…
Thought I’d check in briefly. I’ve not been able to work on business things the last few days (which sure feels weird), but all orders have shipped. We’ve been having a heat wave — it was well over 100 degrees over the weekend, but back into the 90s today. I should be able to post…
I had a couple emails from people who read my last post and became worried that I might change the current Champagne de Bois; I just added a phrase to that sentence in that post to make it read better (I hope!), but I thought I’d also post a quick note here to say I…
Thanks for sharing these, and your garden pictures! Few things say “Spring” like blooming plants and baby animals.
So true! It’s still a little cold at night for these little guys, but they have a warm bedded stall in the barn each night and then romp outside on these beautiful spring days.
I’ll “say” it again…. Awwwwwwe!!!
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