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Diary of a nail biter - day, er, whatever it is now...
Diary of a nail biter - day, er, whatever it is now...
1 May 2008
It's wedding season, and recently we've been inundated with suggestions for bridal beauty. Nails Inc are signaling the end of the French manicure, and instead suggesting brides go for their unusual Brompton Road polish (£9.50) instead. It's a matte lilac with  More
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Diary of a nail biter, day 23
Diary of a nail biter, day 23
17 April 2008
Firstly, a big word of thanks. I've been amazed at the response I've had to this column. Obviously there are plenty of folks out there who've tried (and failed) to kick the habit as many times as me. Your tips, words of encouragement and great comments have been  More
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Diary of a nail biter, day 17
Diary of a nail biter, day 17
11 April 2008
Nail biting distaster! I'm afraid I have succumbed. Slowly, as the week has progressed, I've lost three nails on my left hand. First the index finger went because, if I'm perfectly honest, I couldn't stop chewing it. Then the ring finger snapped while...  More
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Diary of a nail biter, day nine
Diary of a nail biter, day nine
3 April 2008
I thought it was time you guys saw some photographic evidence of my battle to grow my nails, so here goes. Nine days in and as you can see, I actually have nails. Obviously because of the many years of abuse, there's still a long way to go, and they will never  More
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Diary of a nail biter, day seven
Diary of a nail biter, day seven
1 April 2008
It's been a week since I vowed to stop biting my nails, and I'm very happy to say that I've only bitten one nail. Stealing a tip from my mother (who used to bite her nails and now spends most of her time when we're together berating me for still biting mine)  More
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Diary of a nail biter, day six
Diary of a nail biter, day six
31 March 2008
Good news! The bitter nail biting solution has finally worn off and my food now tastes like food again! The downside of that is I'm now working off willpower alone. That and the knowledge that if I fail in my quest to stop biting I have to confess to all of you  More
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Diary of a nail biter, day two
Diary of a nail biter, day two
27 March 2008
24 hours into my attempt to stop biting my nails, and we may have already encountered a problem. The nail biting solution is working a bit too well. Now everything I've touched - even, I'm guessing, the hamster food - tastes disgusting. On the upside, I definitely  More
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