I'm not sure why, but the other day I decided I really wanted some dark green nail polish. So I bought the only dark green shade at the grocery store I could find (the makeup selection is usually pretty good, and I'm too lazy to make an extra trip somewhere else for nail polish). Anyway it is Revlon Matte Suede finish in Emerald City, and I sort of love it. I had no idea what "matte suede" meant, but without a clear polish on it, it does definitely have a matte finish that I guess is sort of suedesque (I like making up words). It dries much faster than any other polish I have used, but I can't decide if I want to put a clear coat on top to see what it looks like or not. It might be too glittery then, but maybe I'll try it in a few days and let you know how I like it. Until then, I'll try out the matte look. It is a nice darker green and sort of a fun alternative to a really dark, almost black nail (which I still like too!)
(Picture from here .) I think everyone I know has just had a baby, is going to have a baby, or wants to have a baby! Is there something wrong with me? I want children, with my whole heart. I really look forward to being a mom someday and more and more I hope to be able to stay home with my children. The thing is, I can wait right now. I don’t have baby fever. I feel too young. I’m only 25 – how could I possibly know how to care for a child yet; I can barely take care of my husband, dog, and me. I guess what I’m wondering is should that itch be there? Should I be craving to be a mother? Does this mean my maternal instincts are off? I just feel like an older (and hopefully more mature and less selfish) version of me would make a better mother. Plus, the husband isn’t even out of law school yet! I think about my future children: their looks, personality. In my dreams I love being pregnant (I hope that is true, but the labor part still terrifies me). I know I’ll love sewing l...
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