Is there a scent that brings you back..

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Registered: 09-12-2003
Is there a scent that brings you back..
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Wed, 11-01-2006 - 8:26am

to your childhood?    


Please share.................

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Registered: 08-30-2004
Wed, 11-01-2006 - 3:30pm
i think the perfume my grandma wore was jontue(sp) and everytime i smell it i remember being at her house and having tons of fun as a kid..also mothballs wiht my greatgrandma, i love that smell because it reminds me of going to her house every weekend and her letting me just do whatever..they both have passed away adn they were like my best friends and when i smell these things i always remember them and reminisce :)
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Registered: 09-01-2003
Wed, 11-01-2006 - 9:24pm
cherry pipe tobacco & peppermint starlites candies bring back memories of my grampa.
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Registered: 03-26-2006
Wed, 11-01-2006 - 11:25pm

Fresh baked bread.Everytime that I smell fresh bread,it brings me going to granny's every Sat.&smelling the bread cooling on the counter&her letting me have the first piece of warm bread.Yummmmm


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Registered: 04-21-2006
Thu, 11-02-2006 - 12:32am
Nothing better than grandma's home made bread with her special home made
strawberry jam!
Comfort food for sure!
But for scents, I think lilacs remind me of a home we had with a huge lilac hedge
behind the clothesline.
And my sister wore Windsong, so I wear that to remind me of her,now that we live so far apart!
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Registered: 09-12-2003
Thu, 11-02-2006 - 1:12pm
Oh yes, the final paper.... my ds is writing one also in the next few weeks....
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Thu, 11-02-2006 - 1:14pm
Yes I meant when you ds's were young.... I don't think we'd remember smelling like baby powder,,, at least I can't remember past age 6... or so.... 'LOL
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Thu, 11-02-2006 - 1:17pm
oh nepathlene,,,,
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Thu, 11-02-2006 - 1:18pm
oh nice smells... Pat... cherry tobacco,,, my brother used to smoke that in his pipe...
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Thu, 11-02-2006 - 1:19pm
my mom used to bake bread......
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Thu, 11-02-2006 - 1:20pm
Breezy, do you also bake your own bread , sometimes