by Nicole Etolen | Jun 27, 2015 | Health & Beauty
You know what I think it’s about time for? Some great summer hair care tips for those of us with crazy-thick hair! I see so many tips for people with fine hair and I get a little jealous. I mean, first of all, they can twist and turn their hair into easy-peasy buns...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 26, 2015 | Entertainment
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of King Digital Entertainment. All opinions are 100% mine. As a writer, playing word games is one of my favorite ways to relax. I figure as long as I’m working on my vocabulary skills, my gaming time is actually...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 26, 2015 | Health & Beauty, Kids & Family
This post is brought to you by Blue Lizard. I received complimentary sun safety products in exchange for an honest review. You know how important it is to protect your skin this summer. I shouldn’t have to really drive that point home, right? Sunshine is pretty...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 25, 2015 | Fashion
When asked if I wanted to review the new Zee Alexis Cloud Woven Sneakers, I was super intrigued about the idea of a woven sneaker. At first, I was picturing straw sneakers! Hey, my experience with weaving is, well, limited. I immediately thought of basket weaving. The...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 25, 2015 | For the Home, Recipes to Make, Yummy
I love making smoothies and milkshakes, especially during the summer. When it’s hot and sticky, I can’t even think of eating an actual breakfast or lunch. Too much effort to cook something! I live on smoothies. At night, when I want a frozen treat while...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 24, 2015 | Kids & Family, Tech Time
This post is brought to you by SmartFeed. All opinions are my own. Ever wish you could stop filtering out all the bad stuff and start filtering IN the good news for your kids? With SmartFeed, that’s exactly what you do! I’ll be honest with you, I...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 24, 2015 | Kids & Family
Today’s post comes from Jennifer Taylor of Mom Tricks. She’s sharing advice on something that I have a super hard time with myself, getting picky kids to eat veggies! Enjoy! Does this dinnertime conversation sound familiar? “Please just try your carrots?”...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 23, 2015 | Lifestyle
This road trip essentials for single moms post is brought to you by Fisher Nut Exactly Snack Bites. All opinions are my own. Planning a road trip with kids when you have a partner to help you out is hard enough. Planning a trek with kids solo? Eeek! Whether...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 22, 2015 | Books, What to Read
There are a plethora of summer reading ideas for kids out there. Between the amazing Scholastic Summer Reading program, all the free programs at book stores and libraries and tons of online resources, we pretty much have kids covered. I even did like three posts...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 19, 2015 | Books, Summer Reading
Looking for a book series that takes you on a real summer reading adventure? You have to check out Imaginary Friends! It’s more than a book, it’s an entire interactive kit that brings the story to life. Imaginary Friends is a series designed for kids ages...
