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Piggy Paint Review

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  Piggy Paint Review One of my most favorite moments with my girls is "GLAM TIME"--nail polish just entertains them. In fact, they will do darn near anything for the chance to pick their own color and be pampered. I hadn't really thought about the toxic properties of this fun activity. I mean...NEVER even crossed my mind. Then I read the story about Piggy Paint! and my jaw hit the floor. "One day while we were painting nails over a foam plate, my daughter dropped a glob of her solvent-based polish onto the plate. Shortly after, the paint began to bubble and “ate” through the plate. I looked in dismay at the hole in the plate and decided to test all of her other “kid” polishes on the foam. Within minutes, ALL of the solvent-based polishes began to bubble and eventually left big holes in the plate. From that day on, I decided that any flammable substance that could eat through foam was unacceptable for my children’s fingernails, which would inevitably end up in their m...