Smouldrin’ Cauldron
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 13, 2017 at 8:51am PDT Not this past weekend, but the weekend before, I found myself in a rural Walmart after a family breakfast. While filling my cart with...
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A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 14, 2017 at 6:04pm PDT Sometimes, I see a nail look on Instagram that I just have to imitate. This is one I saw on @am1e’s feed. I happened to have all the...
View ArticleOctober Ipsy Bag – Spellbound
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 16, 2017 at 7:22pm PDT This month’s crimson lace makeup bag is absolutely outstanding. Sure, I have more makeup bags than any human being ought to have…but...
View ArticleMarlise
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 19, 2017 at 8:16pm PDT It doesn’t get much Halloweenie-er than this! Julep “Marlise” is described as luminous borealis glitter, but it just looks black and...
View ArticleBelly Dancer
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 23, 2017 at 6:30pm PDT Years and years ago – like 1999 – I used to take belly dancing classes. I really enjoyed it, but I changed jobs at one point and...
View ArticleI Remembered!
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 25, 2017 at 6:27pm PDT Guys! Guess what! I remembered to use my $3 off coupon from this month’s Target Beauty Box! I had a nasty, nasty breakout last week, so...
View ArticleBloody Angel
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 28, 2017 at 12:15pm PDT Pretend it isn’t November 1st and that it’s October 31st. Thanks. Dripping Blood is my favorite Halloween nail art. This year, I...
View ArticleTrixy
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Oct 31, 2017 at 8:27pm PDT Here it is, the last of my Halloween nails… Julep “Trixy” was the perfect match for my Halloween costume – the Evil Queen from Snow...
View ArticleNot What I Intended…
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 5, 2017 at 3:30pm PST …but pretty nonetheless. I had seen a trend of turquoise and gold nails lately, so I thought I’d pile on. Julep “Naveena” is not...
View ArticleNovember Julep Maven Box – Nourish & Flourish
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 7, 2017 at 7:34pm PST Ooohhh…Julep is adding masks to their repertoire! Yup, I had to add the Triple Quench Deep Hydration Sheet Mask System to this month’s...
View ArticleFashionably Late
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 10, 2017 at 4:57pm PST Here we go, another eggplant nail polish. Eggplant is my favorite shade of purple. This here is Deborah Lippmann “Fashionably Late”. I...
View ArticleDina
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 14, 2017 at 8:06pm PST Julep “Dina” is perfect match for well-worn denim – I checked! Well, checked against my husband’s jeans. I started with Julep Oxygen...
View ArticlePoop & Polish
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 17, 2017 at 7:00pm PST My name is Lara…and I am a poopaholic. For real, I spent $30+ on poop related stuff at Five Below the other day. Not only did I buy...
View ArticleDrops of Jupiter
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 19, 2017 at 6:38pm PST So…I absolutely HATE the band Train – mostly because of the song, ‘Drops of Jupiter’. It’s just so…ew. I don’t even have a good reason...
View ArticleThanksgiving Nails
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 23, 2017 at 4:28pm PST I know that Thanksgiving is long past…don’t judge me… I tested several polishes and finally settled on Julep “Laurie” as my base color....
View ArticleI Want You to Haunt Me
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Nov 28, 2017 at 7:01pm PST Blurple for my stubbies! Pure Ice “I Want You to Haunt Me” is a mostly blue silver flakie jelly, but there’s a hint of purple in...
View ArticleThank You for Being a Friend
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Dec 2, 2017 at 4:20pm PST I seem to have come across Golden Girls-themed nail polish at Five Below! In person, Fresh Paint “Rose” is more of a blush gold –...
View ArticleCloves!
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Dec 5, 2017 at 5:49pm PST Do you know what Sinful Colors “I Klove U” reminds me of? Clove Cigarettes! I’ll admit it…when I first started smoking cigarettes, it...
View ArticleDecember Julep Maven Box – Going Baroque
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Dec 8, 2017 at 7:48am PST I’m really making an attempt to be on the ball this month. That – AND I really want to dig into all these polishes! I feel like I...
View ArticleThanksgiving Day Shopping
A post shared by Lara (@knobbygirl) on Dec 8, 2017 at 9:01am PST Oooohhh! My Thanksgiving orders came in at the end of last week! I didn’t even wait – I did all my ordering on Thursday. Shipping is...
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