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  1. dobermum

    Another Worthy Cause

    I have just been reading the When do you start feeling Christmassy? thread. (Great Thread BTW) ...and then I received this e-mail in work... ALSO! Get involved in the Support Our Soldiers Christmas appeal! Ex-student and ex-member of staff Luke ????? is now a serving marine in...
  2. dobermum

    Apprenticeship or College?

    I have just had a new student. (I am a dyslexia tutor). She was a very bright girl on the full time Hairdressing Level 2 course. She tells me that she has just been offered an apprenticeship but is scared to take it. She gets approx 4 hours 'hands on' in college a week. I'm not a hairdresser...
  3. dobermum

    Which Wedding Dress?

    Geeks...as you may or not know I am getting married on Sunday. I still haven't decided on a dress. Last night a friend and I had a dress rehearsal. I am still undecided. I think the ivory is classical but boring and I think the burgundy is more my personality but is too revealing on a larger...
  4. dobermum

    Wedding Songs

    I need to choose 2 pieces of music. One for the walk down the aisle and one for the first dance. We are not an overly 'mushy' or 'traditional' couple but we do have a cracking sense of humour as do most of our guests. But, on the other hand I don't want to walk down the aisle to 'Nelly the...
  5. dobermum

    Small Burgundy Flowers

    Have checked all my usual suppliers and can find lots of red but I really want small burgundy/wine/deep red flowers for my nails. This is the colour scheme for my wedding. Does anybody know where I can find some? Thanks Jane
  6. dobermum

    What's Your Beauty Secret or Tip?

    I was at work one day and my trousers were really annoying me. They were clinging to my lower leg with static electricity. One of the girls I worked with gave me some hand cream and told me to rub it on my shins. It worked a treat, the trousers hung normally. No cling. I have passed this tip on...
  7. dobermum

    Blending tips

    I have just used natural tips on myself. I blended the backside off the tips and used tip blender. I have read the tutorials and looked at previous posts and I can still see the buggers through the overlay. What am I doing wrong? :irked: Help please
  8. dobermum

    Passed 2 assignments

    Thought I'd share and ask a question Last night I passed 2 assignments. I passed acrylic removal (took my own tinfoil with me!!!) Those of you who read my journal will appreciate that comment.:lol: I also passed natural tip and overlay. I only have 2 assessments left. Sculpt and white...
  9. dobermum

    Are Tip Sizes Universal?

    Sorry if it's a dumb question but what I want to know is this.... Is one supplier's tips..say No. 1 & 2 the same size as another supplier's tip No. 1 & 2. If you know what I mean...:) Thanks in advance
  10. dobermum

    World's Largest Man

    Have you seen this on Home & Health......yikes I feel thiiiiiinnnnn
  11. dobermum

    Different New Word Game

    Ok Geeks...Myself and CadenceAlex would like a new game and have decided to liven it up a little with something a bit more challenging.:eek: The rules are this; you do the same as previous games but we can change 1 letter and alternatively add a letter and then the next person has to take a...
  12. dobermum

    Mid Life Crisis??/

    I personally prefer to call it a mid life re-evaluation. I think that women, can't speak for men, get to a certain again 40-45, when the kids are one their way etc.. and we look back at what we have done for the last 20 years and what we are going to do for the next 20. We ask ourselves do...
  13. dobermum

    One 2 One Tuition

    Does anybody know where I can obtain 1:1 tuition in the Manchester area? I have looked at a few eg. NSI etc but I don't need basics like sanitation, bone structure etc... I am OK with this. I need help with sculpting and smile lines. I have looked at the tutorials on here and as fabulous as...
  14. dobermum

    Nail Stuff Abroad

    This might be a stupid question but..... here goes anyway.... I want to take some of my nail stuff on holiday for practicing. Is it OK to put in your main suitcase? They are chemicals,, do I have to declare them? I don't want to be arrested for bomb making etc.....:eek:
  15. dobermum

    Cheesy Holiday Songs

    :lol: If I have to go to Cyprus with 3 x 15 year old boys I want a bit of revenge..... Whenever they are in my car they go mad at my taste in music. So for our holiday I am compiling a CD of cheesy holiday songs...he he...they will HATE me....and I don't care. So far I have..the Ketchup...
  16. dobermum

    The Hardest Zone

    I am really struggling with Zone 3. I push it too far into the cuticle. So on the next nail I am really careful...and I end up with a step!!!! What was the hardest zone for you when you were traiing and why?
  17. dobermum

    Dog Rough

    I have just posted a picture on my profile. You may have all noticed that my avatar is of a Border Terrier. I have a border terrier and she a dirty, lazy, slob. (She's not the dog on the avatar) We are convinced she has lived before as a sleazy, slutty, tramp. Check the picture out - you will...
  18. dobermum

    Research for Nail Art

    Some info please... I have to research the cost of nail art i.e. what it would have cost for my assessment clients to have done what I did elsewhere. (God that's baaad English). I hope you know what I mean.:confused: Surely the cost would reflect what nail art you are doing plus time and...
  19. dobermum

    Opalescent???

    On my Nail art course one of the range we have to cover is opalescent. What is it?? Duh!!! :rolleyes: My tutor is not sure either. She is torn between the type of varnish itself or a marbelling effect. Thanks in advance Jane x
  20. dobermum

    10 Step Gel Removal

    Help please? I have an assignment to hand in and one of the questions says - list the 10 steps to removing Gel nails. Great really seeing as we haven't covered removal in class yet!!!:irked: Anyway I researched but even with research I can only find 7 steps. Any ideas would be...
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