Category Archives: Nail of the Day

Spun Sugar Manicure

I wish I could come up with these interesting new manicure ideas. Alas, I will resort to being inspired by others to re-create their beautiful looks.  I first saw this manicure from Cris at LTHP: Zoya Spun Sugar Mani. As … Continue reading

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Mini-Post: Olympic Fever

I love the Olympics.  London is my favorite city.  London 2012 is a combination of two of my favorite things.  We’re not even a full day in and I’ve already laughed, cried, and cheered. To celebrate, I applied the Union … Continue reading

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Ride, Sally Ride

I was a little girl in 1983 when Sally Ride became the first American woman in space on STS-7.  My father is a former pilot who loves all things air and space, and after hours spent visiting the Smithsonian Air … Continue reading

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Patriotic Polish

Here’s a quick Nail of the Day on this Independence Day. This is my version of patriotic polish. I think I’ve improved from last year’s attempt. Tweet

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Happy Pride!

Bit late on the LGBTQ Pride post this year, but it’s been a fun month. I got to march in Boston’s Pride Parade earlier in June, and for that day I did a special manicure. With sparkles, of course. It’s … Continue reading

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Songs, Flowers and Innuendo

A few weeks ago, Maria from Cult Nails had a sale.  When I get these email notifications, I instantly log into her blog to see what goodies she has in store for all of us.  My Cult collection is pretty … Continue reading

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She Works Hard For the Dosh

So you better treat her right! In 1983, Donna Summer tapped into the spirit of the working woman succinctly. Back then, I wasn’t in the work force, but now I can relate to that working class struggle more than ever. … Continue reading

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I Only Date Werewolves

In a quandary about choosing between vampire or werewolf? I say Team Jacob all the way!  Just look at those abs. One look and it is clear, I Only Date Werewolves Tweet

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London Hauling – Rococo Baby Metal

I happen to consider myself to be triply blessed. Not only do I have fantastic friends who agreed to start a beauty blog with me, but they also travel to interesting places and bring fantastic beauty treasures back for me … Continue reading

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Skyscraper Gemstones

Fall polishes are out and teasing my wallet to give up all of its naughties. Luckily, September is my birthday month, so I rule as Justification Queen and gifted myself with quite a collection of products. As with all of … Continue reading

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