Memory Triggers

There are everyday things that will occasionally trigger a memory from way back in my past. I don’t always know when it’s going to happen. Sometimes it’s a good memory and sometimes it’s a sad memory.  It’s a bit crazy how my food appetite has changed over the years, but it is still somewhat the…

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Smells Good

I love going to a bakery and smelling some of the baked goods or a candy shop and smell fresh fudge being made. I also love the smell of a steak or burger on the grill. I love to smell fresh flowers and the fragrance of spring. My attitude is sometimes lifted by a pleasing…

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Prayer Aroma

  I do enjoy nice smelling aromas. I love the smell of my Columbian coffee brewing in the morning.  I love the smell of bacon cooking at breakfast. I love the smell of fresh cut grass in the spring time. I love the smell of certain flowers. I love the smell of a nice steak…

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Aromatic Life

I love being able to smell things. If you’ve ever had a head cold or a sinus infection, you know what it’s like to lose your sense of smell. I’m smelling coffee this morning, as I do most every morning. I also love the smell of Irish Spring soap. I was recently introduced to a…

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He Came! (Merry Christmas!)

  The barn was probably like other barns – wood floor. There was the pungent smell of urine, dung, sheep and cattle. The ground is probably hard and the hay scarce. Cobwebs cling to the ceiling and a mouse scurries across the dirt floor. There are some shepherds a bit perplexed at what they are…

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Perfume Aroma

  Not long ago I had some really bad allergy attacks and they affected my ability to smell. I noticed that my nose and my ability to taste things are connected. My favorite ENT Doctor got me cleared up and I can smell pretty well once again. This past week I had the privilege of…

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