by Nicole Etolen | Mar 12, 2014 | Blogging
I’ve been a writer a lot longer than I’ve been a blogger. I started writing when I was in middle school and never stopped. Even professionally, I’ve been writing for a good 10 years but only blogging for maybe 4. In all my life, I’ve never had...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 11, 2014 | Lifestyle
I love collecting quotes, as evidenced by the numerous quotes posts on the site. Some of my absolute favorites are witty sayings from incredibly wise people, like Mark Twain and Albert Einstein. To me, humorous quotes from wise people show the world that you can be...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 10, 2014 | Kids & Family
Let me tell you something: I am freaking overwhelmed lately! Like “get the padded room ready because my head is going to blow” overwhelmed. Some of it is the good kind of stress. My job, for example. It rocks. I love writing for my site and working as...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 10, 2014 | Books
c3 Synopsis: Teddie’s life as a sixteen year old hasn’t always been easy, but nothing has prepared her for the unexpected dangers she encounters as an exchange student in Darjeeling. A frightening world in which young girls are bartered and sold stretches its...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 6, 2014 | Health & Beauty
Disclosure: “I received a Target gift card to purchase LISTERINE® Brand products from Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. and The Motherhood as part of my participation in the LISTERINE® 21-Day Challenge. All thoughts and...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 6, 2014 | Kids & Family
My son is in third grade this year, and boy, has it been rough! First, we dealt with an emotionally abusive teacher and the fight to have him removed from her classroom. In order to do that, I had to have him moved up a level (he was right in the middle, closer to...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 5, 2014 | Health & Beauty
I am so excited (like jumping out of my skin excited) to share with you the best natural nasal health supplement I’ve ever tried! I am so grateful that Rootology contacted me to do this review, because I have never felt relief like this! I should note that all...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 4, 2014 | Health & Beauty
I can’t think of any other good title for this post. I’m kind of surprised I’m writing it at all. Honestly, I’ve never really been a private person, so I figure if I have to get my uterus yanked before I’m even 40, I should at least use...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 4, 2014 | Books
A Thousand Perfect Things Prepare for an epic journey from the award-winning Kenyon, whose work has be compared to such greats as Larry Nivens and Stephen R. Donaldson. In A Thousand Perfect Things, Kenyon creates an alternate Earth in the 19th century. This Earth is...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 3, 2014 | Yummy
I participated in an Ambassador Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Lay’s. I received a promotional item to thank me for participating. Being a work-at-home mom is tough! I love it and wouldn’t change it for anything, but between caring for my son...
