pretty nails

a few days ago, i went with a friend for a waaaaay overdue pedicure.  on a whim, i decided to have one of the ladies there paint my fingernails, too.  omg- what a difference a pro makes!  when i paint my own nails, they look kinda cool in a messy, rocker sort of way, and by day two are already horribly chipped, but for a mere $5 i got the best nail polish job ever!  i have received compliments, have looked adoringly at them uncountable times, and i just feel so damn put together. 
it's the little things, isn't it?!

a hand model, i am not