Tag Archives: smell

Ambrosial

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Art for Housewives

While watering the plants this morning, an unexpected fragrance stepped inside my nose. For the first time, our honeysuckle had flowered and the smell was intense. Smell has the magic of quickly activating one’s memory so the scent of honeysuckle … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, Paros, Plants & Gardening | Tagged Container gardening, honeysuckle, memory, smell | 3 Comments

Songs and scented sighs

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Art for Housewives

Parisian Perfumes 1988 Amarcord*: One summer evening while walking on Amorgos, my nose was unexpectedly bombarded by the smell of honeysuckle and, zap, suddenly I was in San Antonio, Texas where I grew up. My childhood neighborhood was full … Continue reading →