tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post411250618163995511..comments2024-03-18T08:33:25.907-04:00Comments on Inkwell Inspirations: Jane Austen's PotpourriLisa Karon Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02175430876079208723noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-88067873931981422352014-08-04T19:40:27.455-04:002014-08-04T19:40:27.455-04:00Bad smells, no antibiotics, no plumbing, limited h...Bad smells, no antibiotics, no plumbing, limited handwashing--why wouldn't you want to live in a historical? lol. I could handle it for a few days, I suppose, depending on where I was (and how wealthy a person's life I was inhabiting!).Susanne Dietzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09710634601407161821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-32495911108965932792014-08-04T18:48:53.582-04:002014-08-04T18:48:53.582-04:00Ah, another reason I love to read historicals but ...Ah, another reason I love to read historicals but wouldn't want to live them. :D<br /><br />However, the potpourri containers are lovely. DeAnna Julie Dodsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09006564626571868446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-66397889926578648652014-08-04T17:14:18.591-04:002014-08-04T17:14:18.591-04:00Mmm, that blend sounds wonderful, Niki. Makes me a...Mmm, that blend sounds wonderful, Niki. Makes me almost ready for autumn!Susanne Dietzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09710634601407161821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-26352011588013580262014-08-04T11:01:29.305-04:002014-08-04T11:01:29.305-04:00Those are definitely a step up from the wicker bas...Those are definitely a step up from the wicker baskets and random glass bowls I've used for potpourri. My MIL used to make a wonderful blend out of orange peels, clove, cinnamon, and old bits of vanilla-scented candle. Yummy. <br />Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-14310069780084835972014-08-04T10:47:37.846-04:002014-08-04T10:47:37.846-04:00I confess I'm curious what a year's worth ...I confess I'm curious what a year's worth of brewing would do to the scent. Today's potpourris generally contain essential oils and additional fragrances.Susanne Dietzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09710634601407161821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-61849726040382874932014-08-04T10:46:09.358-04:002014-08-04T10:46:09.358-04:00Thanks, Dina! The vases are something else. Such c...Thanks, Dina! The vases are something else. Such craftsmanship. And they're a lot larger than today's tart burners.Susanne Dietzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09710634601407161821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-83185033490712237302014-08-04T09:04:49.718-04:002014-08-04T09:04:49.718-04:00Mmmm. I can smell the yummy fragrances of rose and...Mmmm. I can smell the yummy fragrances of rose and lavender. This is lovely, Susie. The pictures are gorgeous. Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-23933342208041636692014-08-04T09:00:40.158-04:002014-08-04T09:00:40.158-04:00Nice subject :) Love the vases and imagining the p...Nice subject :) Love the vases and imagining the pretty smells. Dina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.com