In the spring and summer, I spend so much time gardening, i.e. digging in the dirt, that it doesn’t make sense to me to spend a lot of time and/or money on manicures. That includes both going to a salon or doing it myself. But still I like to have polish on my nails from… Continue reading Essie Expressie “In the Time Zone” Quick Dry Nail Polish
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An Unexpected Gift That Made My Day: KBShimmer Stay Toasty My Friends
Gift, I Bought This, Affiliate Links The other day, I received an unexpected gift in the mail. A generous sister blogger completely surprised me with two beauty products that she thought would suit me. I must say she knows me and my taste well even though we have never met in person. Today, I will… Continue reading An Unexpected Gift That Made My Day: KBShimmer Stay Toasty My Friends
KB Shimmer Fillin’ Groovy Base & Stunning Leaf of Faith Polish
I Bought This Affiliate Links I needed a new base coat, though I still have about a third of a bottle of now thickened Seche Base in my stash. Recently in a Facebook group, I noticed a recommendation for KB Shimmer Fillin’ Groovy Base Coat, a ridge filling base, and I thought I would try it.… Continue reading KB Shimmer Fillin’ Groovy Base & Stunning Leaf of Faith Polish
Julie G’s Bohemian Nail Color Collection Summer/Fall 2017
The Summer of Love was 50 years ago, 1967. 50 years! Wow, I can’t believe it! The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has a tribute exhibit that started this past summer of poster art from that era. I haven’t seen it yet, but Jeff and I may go to the MFA on Monday. Maybe… Continue reading Julie G’s Bohemian Nail Color Collection Summer/Fall 2017
Nails, Nails, Nails!
After not wearing polish for months, I suddenly got in the mood. One polish was a new one that was featured at PolishCon in Brooklyn recently, another I got in my Ipsy bag, and the other two were underutilized bottles in my stash. Because I’m doing some gardening, my polish doesn’t stay on too long,… Continue reading Nails, Nails, Nails!
Sinful Colors SinfulShine’s Rio Flare Collection for Olympic Gold Medal Nails
We’re already in the second week of the 2016 Olympics in amazing Rio de Janeiro. I was lucky to get to go there many years ago on a business trip. I’ll never forget it because it was just that beautiful. When I was flying into Rio from Sao Paolo on a puddle jumper, it stopped raining… Continue reading Sinful Colors SinfulShine’s Rio Flare Collection for Olympic Gold Medal Nails
butterLONDON & Allure “Arm Candy” Collection – GIVEAWAY
For Fall 2015, butterLONDON teamed up with Allure to create a stunning new collection of nail lacquers entitled “Arm Candy”. I feel like they had me in mind when they created this collection of 6 new full-size lacquers because all the shades are great colors for moi! I hope you’ll find that they’re great colors… Continue reading butterLONDON & Allure “Arm Candy” Collection – GIVEAWAY
Friday Find: China Glaze Nail Lacquer, Fairy Dust
I’m a sucker for glitter, any glitter. So when I read a blogpost about China Glaze Fairy Dust Nail Lacquer and how it made everything better, I thought I had to have it. The blogpost was hysterically funny, and it really focused on the glitter. I needed to buy a salve on Amazon for my… Continue reading Friday Find: China Glaze Nail Lacquer, Fairy Dust