I've been gradually moving out of the dark into the nudes. I've been into the nudes lately, as you might already know if you've been keeping up with me. {wink!} I mean THIS, silly friends! Today I'm talkin nails. I have my basics that I wear over and over on a seasonal basis, and I'm moving to the nudes. I'm not a huge red nail lover on myself because I can't stand the moment I get a chip. Just me. It drives me nuts, so I prefer the nude … [Read more...]
Nails: A Quick Fix for Tips
I didn't have a chance to run to the local nail shop to get a manicure this past weekend. And the color choice I selected on my most recent mani was one of theirs, not one I have at home. So I had to deal with the chipping that occurs at the tips after about 10 days, which is the biggest reason I've never been a fan of dark colors (till this past winter). I hate it more than anything. It's one of my big … [Read more...]
Happy 2014!
Just a thought! {wink} muuuuuuuuuuaaaaaah! … [Read more...]
Sparkles, Memories and Pretties
After being busy and out of town working on some projects, a great escape for me is always some sparkly pretty things and reminiscing on fond memories from my childhood. via Found this beauty on ebay a few years ago. In case you didn't know what it was, it's a Christopher Radko ornament of the Marshall Field's Clock on State Street. The flagship Marshall Field's store … [Read more...]
A Good Deal Early
I was just informed that our Christmas tree got insulation all messed up in it in the attic with a little construction project we've had going on. So that means getting a new tree. I don't do the real ones. Sorry. I feel like I have enough mess to deal with, have a purple thumb for SURE, so there is NO way I could take care of a real one. So tonight we ventured off to make a purchase. And much to my delight, I was very happy with what I … [Read more...]
