Lila Monroe, Author at everydaypins.com

Nail Art

11 Baby Boomer Acrylic Nails You Will Love

I kept asking for crisp white tips and walking out with something cold and hard on my hands. The turning

Home Decor

I kept trying to squeeze a normal dining table into a tiny corner, buying slim chairs and tiny placemats, and

Hairstyles

I kept chopping the sides off whenever my long hair looked limp, thinking shorter meant neater, and then I wondered

Outfit Ideas

I kept pulling the same black boots out of the closet and expecting a different outfit to happen, until one

Tattoo Designs

I kept asking artists for a grand Zeus head and walking out with faces that read flat in photos. It

Nail Art

I kept trimming my nails until they looked like tiny stubs and then wondering why polish peeled within a day.

Home Decor

I almost threw out a scratched walnut console table the winter I moved into a studio, until I sanded a

Hairstyles

I kept slicing tiny, eager highlights into my black hair, watching them either disappear or turn brassy by week two,

Outfit Ideas

I kept tucking my tennis skirt into the same chunky sweater and thinking it looked preppy, when actually it read

Tattoo Inspiration

Sunlight on my forearm showed every tiny blotch and the one thin line that refused to look like the stencil.