I bit my nails for as long as I can remember and while I’d sometimes stop for a few months, I only managed to quit completely about a year ago. Doing so has opened up a whole new world to me since now I can accessorize my looks with nail polish and nail art for the first time and I have to admit, I’ve become a little bit of a nail polish addict. But I’ve also realized that I have incredibly thin and somewhat brittle nails, which may be partly why I originally started biting them so long ago.

And boy was that discovery frustrating! I’d just get my nails to a nice length and then a tiny split would mean I’d have to clip the nail short. It happened again and again and I couldn’t help but be a little chagrined that I still couldn’t grow my nails even though I’d stopped biting them. Then I learned about Amera Natural Nails, a company that specializes in providing natural, nourishing products for beautiful, healthy hands and nails. I received an assortment of products to test out and I was so excited to see if they would make a difference in the strength of my nails.

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