In the spirit of Halloween I decided to host a Halloween Playdate with my daughter Sam and 3 of her girlfriends. The little ladies would be enjoying an afternoon of mani/pedi’s, getting their ‘hair did’ and stuffing their tummies with Halloween goodies! Now, at home mani/pedi’s for 4 pre-teen girls who can’t sit still is…
Category: Nails
Current Fall Favourites Beauty Round Up
Jergens Natural Glow Tan Extender Daily Moisturizer I came back from Jamaica close to a month ago but started using this daily moisturizer immediately when I came back. Its fade-fighting technology extends a natural or sunless tan for at least seven days. Now I don’t really know if it was “extending” my tan but I…
The Perfect Fall Manicure: Essie Gel Setter Top Coat
‘Tis the season for warm drinks, cozy sweaters, leather boots and the perfect manicure of course! As I was browsing the Essie collection at my local drugstore the other day (a fairly regular occurrence) I decidedly needed a new topcoat. I could not resist the Essie gel setter top coat which boasts two weeks with no chipping….
Favourites from Sally Hansen Miracle Gel and Complete Salon Manicure Collections
I like simplicity, especially when it comes to manicures. Elaborate nail art or professional gels are not my thing. I prefer plain nude or one-colour nails, and I usually do them myself. It’s a very simple procedure that involves a little bit of filing and buffing then applying two coats of nail polish and a…
Beauty News: #EssieBringBack
Beauty lovers will understand the frustration of your favourite product being discontinued. We’ll search high and low for a replacement and we can come close…but it’s never the same! Essie launched their #EssieBringBack campaign on social media where we as consumers can have a say in nominating and voting which of our favourite Essie colours…
Get Nails in Tip Top Shape with Trind Nail Care
It’s the time of season for brighter nail colours! Even if you’re into more subtle colours like I usually am, it’s nice to just go with a slightly brighter hue to play off bronzier skin. But brighter hues means your nails need to be in tip top shape in order to pull them off. I…
CND Garden Muse Collection
Released in March, the CND Garden Muse collection is full of bright, bold and beautiful colours – which I can now appreciate since the warmer weather is finally here! I love the collection so much as it reminds of these pretty flowers – the colours make me so happy! The collection is available…
Blushing Bridal Beauty
Wedding season will be soon upon us and many a bride is getting ready for her big day! I LOVE weddings and although I’ve been married for quite a while, I like to stay on top with wedding trends and will never tire of seeing beautiful brides and bridal beauty news. 🙂 Whether you’re a…