by Nicole Etolen | Feb 10, 2015 | Travel
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Puerto Rico, The All-Star Island. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you ever been to Puerto Rico? I have! Back in 2010, I stopped there when I went on a cruise. I was only there for a couple of hours and didn’t get to...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 10, 2015 | Lifestyle
Six months ago- heck, even three months ago- I was the LAST person who should’ve been writing an article on achieving work-life balance. I let the scales tip so far in favor of work that I actually cried myself to sleep from the stress. Life? I couldn’t even tell you...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 9, 2015 | Entertainment
In celebration of tomorrow’s DVD release of Cartoon Network’s Clarence: Mystery Piñata, check out these fun clips character Bio slideshow so you can get to know cool characters behind this funny series! Meet the Characters Behind Clarence: Mystery Piñata ...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 6, 2015 | Gift Ideas
This post is brought to you by Helzberg Diamonds. All opinions are my own. How do you really get what you want for Valentine’s Day, birthdays and other gift-giving holidays? You hint like you mean it! Look, we all know that guys aren’t exactly masters at...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 4, 2015 | Gift Ideas
Looking for original Valentine’s Day gifts for pretty much everyone on your list? Redbubble is definitely the place to shop! In the past, I’ve highlighted some awesome gifts from the artist community, including amazing dorm room decor and totally...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 4, 2015 | Health & Beauty
Before you slip into that gorgeous little black dress and slide on that stunning red lipstick, get your skin super silky soft with an awesome peppermint chocolate milk bath recipe! I think that a big part of looking beautiful is feeling beautiful. When my skin feels...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 3, 2015 | Pets
This post is brought to you by Milk Bone. Valentine’s Day has gone to the dogs…literally! My three dogs are among the great loves of my life. I do as much as I can to show them how much they mean to me. That includes buying them special treats on holidays!...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 2, 2015 | Kids & Family
This post is brought to you by Digital Media Academy. All opinions are my own. Looking for an exciting opportunity for your techie kid? Send him to Digital Media Academy! Founded at Stanford University, Digital Media Academy is ranked as one of the ten best summer...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 2, 2015 | Books
The United States accounts for 5 percent of the world’s population, yet incarcerates about 25 percent of the world’s prisoners. Examining a wealth of studies by researchers and correctional professionals, and the experience of educators, this book shows...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 2, 2015 | Entertainment
Planning a romantic date night at home for Valentine’s Day? If you ask me, there’s nothing more romantic than getting cozy on the sofa and NOT spending a fortune on expensive dinners out! You know what’s not romantic, though? Fighting over which...
