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Addicted to Knitting

I almost forgot how much I loved knitting. For some reason I got the urge to knit again at the end of last year. First problem was – where to buy wool. Stores did not have much to offer. Synthetic everywhere you turn and I wanted the real thing – soft and warm wool. I … Read more

MNY nail polish no. 306a swatch by Parokeets

MNY: 557, 661, 306a

Remember my mini haul from Austria? Today I have for you swatches of all three MNY polishes I bought: 557, 661, 306a. Application was a bit problematic only with 557 shade which really could use third layer. I applied top coat over all of the polishes. 306a was part of I Am A Jungle Chick … Read more

Simple orange look by Maestra

FOTD: Simply orange (+ NOTD and my new ring)

Yesterday was a very lovely day. I spent the afternoon with my lovely Parokeets ladies and we had such a great time!!! Thank you ladies for everything! Lately I don’t wear much make up. Just a touch of bronzer and blush (they make a huge difference!!!), mascara and some lip gloss or lipstick. That’s it. … Read more

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Some of Magnetic nail polishes from Cosmetics Fair in Celje

As Gejba already mentioned in Cosmetic Fair in Celje – 2011 post, there wasn’t much to see or buy. If Magnetic stand wasn’t as impressive as it was, I would go home really disappointed. We already wrote a lot about Magnetic polishes. Including how much we love them. To see larger image, click on the … Read more

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The Slovenian Cultural Holiday 8. February

8th February is Cultural Holiday in Slovenia … anniversary of death of our greatest poet France Prešern. It was his poem Zdravljica that became Slovenian hymn in 1989. My festive manicure: Have a lovely holiday!

Lencia ring and manicure: H&M - You Rock My World + Barry M - crackle

Mine again (+ NOTD)

The one and only ring that I have worn almost through the whole high school years. It’s mine again. Well not exactly that ring, but one just like it. The story is … My mother bought me this wonderful ring when I was in high school. I wore it everyday for a lot of years. … Read more

Celje 2011 - Jessica Runway Style stand by parokeets

Cosmetic Fair in Celje – 2011

Mamy and I visited yesterday a Cosmetic Fair in Celje. We had nice trip but the fair itself was a bust. Not much to see and even less to buy. Click on photo to enlarge. Alessandro stall with completely new stand and It Girl LE. Art Deco presented Pure Minerals line and new LE Coral … Read more

Very special post

Why? Because the post you’re reading right now is our post number 1000. I guess it’s official – we really have a lot to say. :D I was given the honor to publish one most memorable photo from each of the Parokeets ladies. Let’s begin with our youngest member who wrote majority of the posts … Read more