Discover Your Moment of Scent

Aspirations of a bubble gum The smallest bubble can be the most significant one. My 9-year old daughter displays a series of adolescent curiosities which I deem as her greatest hits. One particular discovery in the spotlight, is her first piece of chewy confectionary, the bubble gum. Witnessing the growth in real-time, warped me back to my own childhood infatuation with bubble gum. From the unwrapping to the opening pitch, a series of rhythmic chews masticates the gum, pref

An unidentified self transformation A chronicle of my coming of age through the fruits of the mandarin tree. Our identity goes through many iterations and chapters of change. A process of transformation that often is unrecognizable when you look back at your humble beginnings. In many instances, I fear the challenge of the unknown, or possibly letting go the comfort of certainty. A chronicle of the mid-chapters that ushered me into adulthood, can be traced to a familiar lat

What is discovered, can be lost lost  /lôst/ adjective something that has been taken away or cannot be retrieved unable to find your way or path What happens when a familiar scent is disconnected from the fabric of my childhood memory. Personally, I hardly lose things. Even when I misplace something, I can often map and track my way back to relocating the item. Not sure if it’s a gift, but having some level of mindfulness and being detail oriented has definitely helped. Whe

How I dealt with the impermenance of life Offering my own meaning of letting go and moving on, I turned to my scent discovery of Immortelle and the journey through the imagery tranquility of Étretat, France. Everything is impermanent, no matter how sweet or difficult.     — yung pueblo, Lighter I struggle with the word “forever”. From adolencese to adulthood, my understanding of forever has evolved into a completely different meaning. Through the trials and tribulations, I