by Nicole Etolen | Jan 25, 2016 | Blogging
Ever since New Year’s Eve, I’ve been obsessed with finding new places to find free or cheap graphic design elements. It started with one graphic deal my mom sent along to me, and now I’m up to like 200 gigs of stuff. Today, I’m sharing the...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 22, 2016 | Books, What to Read
In honor of the upcoming holiday of all things love, I’m sharing a few of my favorite paranormal romances that aren’t totally cheesy. These books capture your attention with great characters, amazing stories and a nice side of love that doesn’t...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 20, 2016 | Kids & Family
Looking for fun Valentine’s Day ideas for the kids? How about skipping the romantic night out with your significant other and going on a Valentine’s Day date with your kids instead? This is also a great way to lift your spirits if you’re a single...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 19, 2016 | For the Home
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Fellowes Brands for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Balancing work and life was a major challenge for me in 2015. To be honest, I felt like I failed miserably at it. I promised myself that 2016 will be different....
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 18, 2016 | Lifestyle, Social Good
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Teach For America for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Let’s talk about the role teachers play in our lives and in shaping who we become. This is such an important subject to me because I was so fortunate to...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 18, 2016 | Blogging
Let’s talk Pinterest! More specifically, how to find out what’s trending on Pinterest, and how to use that to grow your boards without spending hours upon hours a day on the social media network. Now, I could literally spend an entire 8-hour work day just...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 15, 2016 | Books
What could make seven contemporary romance shorts by award-winning and best-selling authors even better? Add seven sweet, scene-stealing pets . . . and then make the whole project a benefit for animal rescue charities! That’s just what we’ve done....
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 14, 2016 | Recipes to Make, Yummy
Need a quick, easy yet pretty Valentine’s Day beverage that’s perfect for kids and adults alike? My French Vanilla Raspberry Italian Cream Soda takes less than a minute to make per serving, yet it’s so pretty! I am actually really proud of...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 13, 2016 | Entertainment
This post was sponsored by Lionsgate as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I love when a family film goes beyond simple entertainment to really drive home incredible life lessons, which is why I’m really looking forward to seeing...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 12, 2016 | Recipes to Make, Yummy
You can’t have a Super Bowl party without dip, right? Well I’m sharing 27 of the best dip recipes ever to choose from! Find a little bit of everything here! There’s even healthier options and totally tasty dessert dips! With the biggest game of the...
