Aggies Do It Better

Hey guys! Long time no blog! Since its been a while I thought I'd throw in a little life update :) My 3 boys are out for summer-they got out the 2nd week of May! We have just been hanging out and going to the pool as much as humanly possible. We miss the sun so much in the long winters here! They also make it very difficult for me to get nail stuff done during the day. I don't tend to polish at night like a lot of bloggers, my husband travels so much lately so when he is home I just want to hang with him! And when he's gone I'm pooped from single-parenting it! I also missed my blogging anniversary (6 years!) Ah well, I've been dying to get to these Zoyas so let's go! This is half of the Zoya summer collection for 2016, called "Sunsets". I'll have the second half coming up in a couple days! Zoya touts them as one-coat-wonders....that usually makes me nervous about staining and yet excited at the same time!  First up is Dixie- a reall...

Hello! Today I have the *new* Pixie Dusts from Zoya, part of their summer collection called Seashells! First, how awesome of a name is that? And second, holy crap! Just when Zoya decides to discontinue all the old pixies and we are mourning and ordering as fast as we can, they surprise us with new ones!  They are similar to some of the older pixies, and while I haven't done comparisons on the nail yet I DID do them in my notebook! None of them are dupes, but some of them are similar to other textured polishes I have so I will let you know when those come up! Linds is a bright cherry red texture with gold micro glitters. Right away the gold was so strong it reminded me of OPI Magazine Cover Mouse. MMM is much darker but they are definitely related! Zoya Chyna is much more darker red with no gold shimmer. Linds took 2 coats to be perfect!  Linds Zooey is a Barbie pink texture with a strong gold shimmer! It immediately reminded me of Zoya Harper from a few s...