I have to admit, today's mani has a very, very specific inspiration but also looks pretty much nothing like what it was inspired by - unsurprising to me, as I understand my brain, but might seem a little bit weird to others. I was actually inspired by a set of full cover water decals from Whats Up Nails and I would have happily done a straight recreation if I'd had a stamping image that would have worked, but the color story and the overall vibe were enough to really inspire me to create these nails and they're definitely summery and fun.

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So without further ado, let's get into it!

While I know that there are a lot of places that are well on their way towards spring at this point, here on the Canadian prairies it feels like we're living in the winter that will never end. It's a lovely combination platter of bitter "extreme cold weather warning" type of frigid along with record breaking snow fall that is... basically making leaving one's house a wee bit treacherous and, to be quite frank, I'm 'bout done, my friends. Anyway, it seemed like a good excuse to do some good old fashioned leaning in and put together some distinctly wintery nail art for the end (please, please let this be over soon...) of winter.

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