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Don’t do it: Working mum’s struggle with acrylic nails

Guys, a week ago I walked into my nail salon and decided that I had had enough predictability in my life. I was always getting the gel application on my perfectly clipped finger and toe nails. This time I upped the ante and demanded for tips and gel. You know the kind that looked like a bird’s talons or an obituary preview with their coffin-like shapes. I see women in the office, in events or even dare I say on TV, rocking these nails and I have to admit, I find them sexy and appealing. I had spent a minute on Pinterest admiring these nails so I thought, why the hell not. 

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