The newest collection from Alter Ego is their Fan Faves collection. Cynthia got her fans to choose the names and everything! This is Summer Sunset, a peachy pink with gold shimmer that just screams summer. It has a jelly like formula and needs 3 coats to cover the nail line. It loos great shiny or […]
Author: Tea & Nail Polish
Terrah Essentials at Indie Expo Canada 2018

While most of us are familiar with the polish brands at Indie Expo Canada, Terrah Essentials is new to me. So I reached out to Bhie, the mompreneur behind the company to get some more information about them. Bhie is from the Philippines and a hairstylist with a cosmetology diploma. She combined her love of […]
Paint It Pretty Polish Bling Up Your Life at IEC Swatches (Indie Expo Canada Limited Edition)

One that those who can’t make it to Indie Expo Canada can actually buy! Paint It Pretty Polish is releasing Bling Up Your Life at IEC for the show, but it will be available for purchase on her Etsy store until the end of July too. There are limited quantities of this polish so when […]
Getting Colourful With Avon Sunset Beach and Tropical Breeze

Summer means adding a little bit of colour to my often black wardrobe. So time to brighten up the makeup too! Avon wants to help you add a pop of colour with their new Avon True Color Sunset Beach palette and Tropical Breeze eyeliners. The palette has a blush and quad of shadows while the […]
Tim Hortons Tea At Home Tea Reviews

Tim Hortons recently made their teas available in the grocery stores. Tim Hortons Tea at Home comes in five varieties and I received four of them through my latest samplesource box. The only one I have not tried in their Chai. Orange Pekoe comes in larger 72 bag boxes with unsealed sachets. They all have […]
Alter Ego Vegas Gift Giver Swatches (Polish Pickup June 2018 Exclusive)

Nearly June already? Where has this year gone? Today I am sharing Alter Ego Vegas Gift Giver. It is exclusive to Polish Pickup for June 2018. That means you can only buy it June 1st to 4th. June’s polishes are all inspired by video games. Cynthia, the maker behind Alter Ego is not a big […]
Paint It Pretty Polish Blue Me Away At IEC Swatches (Indie Expo Canada Exclusive)

Now that this pretty has a name, I have swatches of Paint It Pretty Blue Me Away at IEC. This is Paint It Pretty’s IEC exclusive shade. They also have a purple toned polish for the VIP bags and a limited edition silver that will be available at IEC with any remaining available for a […]
How To Get Noticed at Markets & Craft Shows

Not my usual type of post but one I have meant to write for a long time. I love attending local markets. You get to meet the faces behind the products you may have bought already. Find new products, especially handmade ones. Support local businesses. While many of these are juried and you need a […]
Alter Ego Gentle Benevolent Swatches – Indie Expo Canada Exclusive

Another polish from Alter Ego! Today I have the show exclusive for Indie Expo Canada. Gentle Benevolent is a sheer fuchsia pink with blue shimmer. You can build it to wear alone or use as a topper. If you missed it, be sure to check out Alter Ego’s Poised Heroine, the VIP Exclusive for Indie […]