It's leap day and I'm taking advantage of this bonus day of the year to write a bonus post! Okay, it's mostly because I wanted to wrap up my monthly theme and provide some sneak peek pics of a few scents that I'm very excited about. Cinnamon Scone In my hunt for baked goods scents to... Continue Reading →
Bakery Air?!
When I heard that one of Yankee's new spring scents was called Bakery Air, I thought it might be a joke. What kind of a silly name is that anyway? Since then, I've discovered not only the sweet scent, but the possible inspiration for its title: In "The Book of Awesome," the scent of Bakery... Continue Reading →
Sugar & Spice and my ultimate Yankee wishlist
What a week! I've transferred to a new job within the same company, I work for a library:) Now I have a different schedule, a longer commute, and much more responsibility. I'm still trying to fit in some relaxing candle time. Until then, I've made good use of my Scenterpiece warmer. I set the timer while... Continue Reading →
Freshly Baked Goods
If there's one thing I've learned from my candle collecting experience, it's that people really love their food scents. Although I do understand the appeal of dessert-like fragrances, I tend to find them too simple, too sweet, and too much. I tire of them quickly and forego repeat burning of the sweet ones, in favor of... Continue Reading →
Woodlands wrap-up
Apple & Pine Needle I visited my nearest Yankee outlet before the semi-annual sale ended and picked up some great deals. One of which was this medium tumbler of Apple & Pine Needle for only $6.00! Prediction: I like pine scents and I like apple scents, this could be a winner... Conclusion: sort of? The name... Continue Reading →