Beginner's Luck

I have benefited from Beginner's Luck on many occasions: the first time I was introduced to Munchkin; the first (and only) time I played squash; the first time I made coffee at home. If I ever take this super power to the casino I will undoubtedly leave very happy - the first time.

Pumpkin Spice Ghosts™

When Pumpkin Spice Everything™ hits the shelves you know without a doubt that Autumn has arrived. And along with the tastiest Everything™ flavour comes the most beautiful scenery, the comfiest clothes, and everyone's favourite holiday: Hallowe'en. This season allows the opportunity to play dress-up and let out your inner-demon without judgement.

Words As Art

The writer in me finds harmony with the artist in me when we see words as art. On T-shirts, home decor, coffee mugs. And nails. Especially nails. There's just something about seeing little letters, all colourful, alongside other colourful shapes to make a sophisticated design. And, if they really know what they're doing, GLITTER!

Ready for the Beach

Mother Nature has eliminated the need for "spring." This year we appear to have gone from winter straight into summer. And with this early-but-welcome summer weather comes inspiration for fun and warm nail designs! Elleandish did a nautical boat design a couple of weeks ago, and here I have done a variation of her design (okay the one nail is straight from her video).

Party Time!

China Glaze's Electric Nights collection was recently released, full of bright neons perfect for summertime. One shade in particular caught my eye: Point Me To The Party.

This colourful, little bottle of glitter is unlike anything in my personal collection, so I had to have it!

The Beginning

I was a notorious nail biter from the time I grew teeth. My mother tried all the tricks: painting my nails thinking little girls like pretty nails and won't want to eat nail polish (a mere obstacle); the nasty flavoured anti-bite "polish" (but I couldn't even lick icing off my