#and then remove whatever's left by pushing a q-tip soaked in remover against my nails so hard my hands cramp up

[eugeniedanglars]

i forget the details but you know that post where a person was explaining to their therapist how they really hate doing some task because of the annoying process involved and the therapist was like "why don't you just [extremely simple alternate way of doing things]?" and the person had never realized they were allowed to do it that way? yeah i just had that moment where after years of using a shitty non-acetone nail polish remover just because i happened to already own the bottle i finally realized i could just... buy regular nail polish remover. and guys? it turns out nail polish is way easier to remove if you use acetone