Hump Day Poll: What Takes YOU Back?
In a world that is spiraling down the toilet ever changing, and sometimes not for the better, there are small things we can do to create little pockets of nostalgia from a simpler time. It's harder and harder to find things from your childhood and if you do, often they aren't the same. (I still lament the death of the taste of Chef Boy Ardee boxed pizza mix. Sigh) But for me, there are a few scents that I can rely on that are still out there. When we were dating, one of my favorite scents was that spray musk and I was tickled to still be able to find it! One spritz of it and I'm ready for a night on the town with the teenaged Mr in his Iroc. I was also happy to find Night Magic from Avon is still available and gives me that same feeling. My friend got it for me last year and with as much as I use it (rarely to never), I'll have it until I'm dust. (I did find the solid perfume compact in a bin and still have it if I want to be truly...
Hooray for no anvils! You've reached the point where you know you're going to live, even if you're not yet sure you want to.
ReplyDeleteDid I eat anything good? Well, we took my friend out for her birthday because her hubby's flight home got cancelled for a non-existent weather scare and he couldn't make it. She and I split a 'fisherman's catch'--fish 'n' chips with fried shrimp added, a caesar salad, and the three of us split artichoke dip with veggies. You'd think I would have enjoyed one of my old favorites, but all I could think was I was so glad I didn't eat the whole thing. When did I stop enjoying fried food?