Staying at home means avoiding the nail salon, and as someone who always smudges regular nail polish (seriously, how is it possible that they can still be ready to smear by the time I go to bed?), I have a newfound appreciation for the variety of modern manicure solutions available. I previously reviewed Ohora's at-home gel strips , which are a great option for hassle-free designs. Another option that I really like, even though I am far from a pro, is dip powder. Dip powder is essentially an acrylic powder that contains pigments or glitters. You purchase a set of liquids that can be used with the powders of your choice for a quick and clean manicure that requires very little dry time. Dip powder is easily accessible, and if you're new to dip nails in general, I'd suggest a reasonably priced option for practice. I started with the Lavender Violets brand on Amazon, which comes with a set of powders + all the liquids you need for a beginner. I did find that the l...
I love sheet pan recipes. Sure, you could spend 30 minutes standing and sautéeing, but why do that when you can throw everything on a sheet pan (or two), spend those 30 minutes scrolling through Instagram , and then come back to a finished meal? I initially made this for dinner, but you know how the old saying goes: tonight's leftovers are tomorrow's meal prep! People say that. Honest. So let me get straight to the recipe-- but first, in the interest of full disclosure, this is pretty close to a sheet pan meal BUT, I had a lot of chicken once it was cut, so I used two sheet pans, plus I needed to boil the rice. If you have rice already made, you're all set, but otherwise, toss that pot of water on the stove and then we can move to the sheet pan portion. Sweet and Spicy Sheet Pan Stir Fry Ingredients: 2 lbs of frozen stir fry veggies 2 lbs of chicken breast, sliced olive oil soy sauce basmati rice, cooked salt and pepper Sauce (similar to a ...