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What is your favourite smell

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June

June Report 14 Oct 2005 10:59

mine is Christmas cake inthe late 40,s my Gran used to bake it in the Side Oven and it sat on an enamel plate with salt on (to stop the cake burning) Brown paper tied round the tin with string, Lovely!. Also Johnsons Baby Powder i don,t think it,s used much now though takes me back to when my children were babies..

Guinevere

Guinevere Report 14 Oct 2005 11:02

Leather - reminds me of my horse. Gwynne

Emma

Emma Report 14 Oct 2005 11:02

Baby powder The smell of cake baking in the oven Popcorn Beer!! and fresh coffee

PennyDainty

PennyDainty Report 14 Oct 2005 11:03

Freesias Coal Tar soap Jeyes Fluid disenfectant Lemons Geminesse perfume (no longer available) ginger cinnamon peat fires babies heads Christine

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 14 Oct 2005 11:04

I'd have to say, chocolate or fresh-baked bread mmmmm....

June

June Report 14 Oct 2005 11:07

You lot are making me feel ever so Hungry!

Nana Anna

Nana Anna Report 14 Oct 2005 11:10

Vanilla Chocolate Strawberries Hay!

lynnchalmers70

lynnchalmers70 Report 14 Oct 2005 11:11

lavender plants and fresh baked bread. lynnxx

Sally Moonchild

Sally Moonchild Report 14 Oct 2005 11:12

my horse, new leather, rubber tyres (new) , freesias, babies when they have just been bathed. Jeyes . Zoflora bouquet, new mown grass in spring with rain on it. my husband, Lenor Summer Breeze, Persil when you boiled the washing. x

Unknown

Unknown Report 14 Oct 2005 11:19

Oh anything would do right now have not smelt a thing for three days due to a cold, I did buy some cinnamon scented candles yesterday but have no idea what they smell like, but my most favourite smell in all the world is a freshly bathed wrapped in a towel baby hmmmmmm nothing quite like it xxhugxx

Sprack

Sprack Report 14 Oct 2005 11:20

cut grass hay field cows s*** bluebells lilly of the valley imperial leather soap

Georgette

Georgette Report 14 Oct 2005 11:23

Wet concrete Bread Coffee Freshly washed babies Helenxx

HeatherinLeicestershire

HeatherinLeicestershire Report 14 Oct 2005 11:23

Roses Lavender Cinnamon on baked apples Roast chicken Mince pies.......ooooh I'm feeling hungry now Eden Heather

JenRedPurple

JenRedPurple Report 14 Oct 2005 11:27

Do you know (well not yet you don't), I have been racking my brains and I can't think of one! Got a poor sense of smell anyway, suppose that's why. xx Jen

Unknown

Unknown Report 14 Oct 2005 11:28

Freshly brewed coffee. Nothing like it......mmmmm!

Poolmaster

Poolmaster Report 14 Oct 2005 11:28

freshly bathed baby!

sapdon

sapdon Report 14 Oct 2005 11:47

gorgonzola

SheilaSomerset

SheilaSomerset Report 14 Oct 2005 11:51

Coffee beans roasting

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 14 Oct 2005 11:56

Cowslips and creosote..... separately, not together!

David

David Report 14 Oct 2005 12:26

Gwyneth I didn't realise cowslips had a smell. I've got some in my garden so I'll have to try it next spring. Dave