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This year I…

hornet’s nest shadow box

underground

wedding talk

Lagoon Deer Park

what I wore : cozy at home

hair dye diaries – two tone blue

    Weekly Nail

    by Kaylah Stroup November 25, 2012

    Supplies used…
    American Apparel Lopez Canyon
    Coastal Scents Azalea
    Seche Vite as a top coat
    Nail stickers (blogged about here // bought from here) 


    How gorgeous are these!? I am smitten! I think I’ll be repainting these again soon, maybe even in the same color scheme.

    Sometimes I spend too much time trying to find fun color duos and forget that sometimes the prettiest color combinations are right beside each other on the shelf. (you can see my nail polish collection here) Also, I realized I need a good red polish, this one chips quite quickly. It’s also literally the only red polish I own, which seems kind of funny since red seems like a really standard polish color. I normally tend to shy away from it but this combo has me itching to try red more often.

    Hope you’re having an excellent Sunday!
    xoxo

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  • Weekly Nail

    by Kaylah Stroup November 18, 2012

    Supplies used… Zoya Dove Wet n’ Wild Wet Cement American Apparel Malibu Green Seche Vite as a top coat Nail stickers (blogged about here // bought from here)  I love this combo so much! Gray and blue go so nicely together, in my opinion. This shape nail sticker is definitely one of my favorites from …

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  • Plant Pressing Tips!

    by Kaylah Stroup November 1, 2012

    This post has been updated + can be found here instead.

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I'm Kaylah! Renovating a 150-year-old home in Northeast Ohio. Likely found in my garden.

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THE DAINTY SQUID
  • blog
    • all the posts!
    • stroup mansion
    • some of my favorite posts
    • plants + gardening
    • beauty, fashion + hair
    • reviews
    • window shopping
    • explore everywhere
  • about me
  • contact
  • shop