January 28, 2013
By: erik
Category: Offspring, Parenting, Photos
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I don’t think I’ve ever had lipstick on my lips that I didn’t acquire through a kiss… until yesterday. I think it was also the first time I’ve had my fingernails painted. Twenty-four hours later, they still look fabulous. The weather was cold and rainy, as it has been for pretty much all of 2013 so far, and it occurred to my testosteronally-challenged housemates that getting all dolled up before bedtime might be a fun thing to do. Something tells me that my son is going to experience lipstick, eyeshadow, rouge and fingernail polish long before his first birthday, courtesy of his extremely feminine big sister.

Showing off fingernails or flashing a gang sign?

Lipstick and some sort of eye highlighter.

Classy!
All in all, it was pretty good fun…
…although I don’t think we’re ever going to get all the glitter out of the carpet.
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