From Baking to Nails: Finding a Career That Fit My Life

Published on January 25, 2026 at 3:19 PM

I didn’t plan on becoming a nail tech. But sometimes the best paths are the ones you don’t see coming.

 

Discovering Nails

What started as curiosity quickly became passion. Nails gave me creativity, flexibility, and control over my schedule — things that mattered deeply as a mom and wife.

 

Learning Something New as an Adult

Starting over wasn’t easy. I had to learn, practice, fail, and try again. But every new skill reminded me that growth doesn’t stop just because you’re busy raising a family.

 

Building Something of My Own

Nails gave me more than a career — they gave me confidence. I was building something for myself while still being present for my family.

 

Lessons for Other Moms

It’s never too late to start over

You don’t have to choose between family and passion

Your dreams deserve space to

 

Choosing nails was choosing myself — and that choice changed everything.

 

 

 

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