I mostly shop for cosmetics during sales. There are enough sales these days that it’s not hard to wait. Ulta had two 20% off sale opportunities, and…
The OPI Infinite Shine 2 collection is supposed to be a long-wearing, super shiny set of polishes. Infinite Shine 2 has a base coat and a topcoat…
I found two nail polishes that I am smitten with in less than two weeks. That never happens. But how nice that it happened now, at the…
I haven’t done a nail polish post in a long time. Though we’re expecting a Nor’easter starting tonight for the next couple of days, the weather has…
January has come and gone, but I still have a few best of 2017 (products I tried for the first time in 2017) in the hands, feet,…
During the holidays, Zoya had a number of really good sales. I took advantage of one that was 50% off and free shipping, there must have been…
Zoya Professional Lacquer is probably my favorite or at least my most purchased brand of nail polish. I love their cream polishes, and I think they have…
Zoya is having an ah-ma-zing sale on Black Friday, November 24: 50% off of your entire order and free shipping with the code FRIYAY! It’s good for…
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…
The summer is usually the best time for my nails and hands, but as I get older I still have a few nail and hand challenges even…
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…
Over the past several weeks, I saw several blogposts showing off the new Washington DC collection from OPI. It’s an election themed collection (as if we need…
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…
This is a quick post: summer nails! I picked up some pastel minis during a spring promotion from Zoya: 3 mini size bottles delivered for $15. Minis…
I love summer, and I love summer colors. Pastels, water colors, floral shades, I love ’em all. A few months ago, Zoya had a sale on minis.…
Zoya had an amazing promotion a few weeks ago that I took advantage of. I ordered four shades one of which was a jelly named Paloma. I…
I know, Valentine’s Day is over, but I wanted to make sure you know about Janel, the gorgeous shade of red that Zoya launched as part of…
Happy Valentine’s Day from the frozen North!! Jeff tells me it was 11 below zero when he got up this morning, and it’s warmed up to a…
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about my experiences with Mineral Fusion’s fabulous, natural, affordable facial moisturizers, Intense Hydration and Skin-Balancing Moisturizers (review here). They were…
We got about 7 inches of snow, I guess. And it was time to break out the snow shoes, after cleaning up the driveway and shoveling the…