by Nicole Etolen | Jun 9, 2015 | Gift Ideas, Yummy
Did you know that June is National Candy Month? Well, now you do! June is the perfect month for it too, what with Father’s Day, graduation parties and weddings galore. What better way to celebrate than by joining the Candy Club! Yep, that’s a thing! I got...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 8, 2015 | Yummy
When you’re not exactly a genius in the kitchen, you need all the help you can get. I love the idea of making homemade goodies. I just don’t love the thought of buying a ton of ingredients and spending hours in the kitchen only to have my recipe come out...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 6, 2015 | Entertainment, Tech Time
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of DoubleDown Casino for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Looking for a fun way to escape your daily routine? How about the chance to experience the thrill of Vegas without the plane ride or the huge blow to your...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 4, 2015 | Health & Beauty
Need a great girl’s night out? Pitch Perfect 2 is in theaters now, making it the PERFECT time to head to theaters and spend a little time with your gal pals. I love the idea behind the Pitch Perfect movies because they take the musical genre and completely spin...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 4, 2015 | Books
Verona is a bottom feeder. She is the one mer in her clan who is considered the ugliest and least intelligent. Growing up with the constant bullying and abuse wasn’t the worst of what her kind had in store for her. At seventeen years old, she must now endure “The...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 3, 2015 | Health & Beauty
Whether you’re getting ready for a girl’s night out to the movies or a rare date night with your significant other, a great “going out” beauty routine can take you from that “sitting around the house” drab feeling to “hey, I...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 3, 2015 | For the Home
Remember a few months I told you how much I loved my new Mediflow Waterbase pillow? I thought it was pretty much the best thing since pillows were invented. Then they added memory foam. Now, they’re like the undisputed kings of the pillow kingdom! SOOO comfy! I...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 2, 2015 | Health & Beauty
If you’ve ever browsed essential oil catalogs and almost keeled over when you saw the price of rose essential oil, you’re not alone. Real rose essential oil (NOT rose geranium or other wanna-be roses) can cost as much as a couple hundred dollars for a...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 1, 2015 | Entertainment
I’ve been a huge fan of simulation games since back in the day when a 1.5 GB computer was considered spectacular. I’ve built cities and empires, zoos and aquariums. I’ve created more virtual people than I can count and slaughtered enough of them...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 1, 2015 | Blogging
Every month, I sit down and come up with writing topics for Pretty Opinionated. I also work on the editorial calendar for OurFamilyWorld, My Kids Guide and DogVills as part of my editor-in-chief duties. So as you can imagine, I spend a lot of time and do a lot of...
