by Nicole Etolen | Jan 20, 2014 | Books
The year is 2019. The Watchers maintain a state of constant surveillance: guns are outlawed, media is censored, and unmanned drones patrol the skies. Derrion Parsing is a high school senior and the son of an ex-Army Ranger. Unlike his classmates, he has access to...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 20, 2014 | Books
Release Day Tour Scattered Links is a novel that pulls its characters from the gutters and, in the end, celebrates the tenacity of the human spirit. Thirteen-year-old Oksana lives on the streets of Russia with her pregnant mama and abusive aunt—both prostitutes. When...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 19, 2014 | Yummy
Looking for a delicious dessert recipe that takes less than 10 minutes to whip up and doesn’t cost a fortune? Check out Sal’s amazing Sweet Cream Strawberry Stuffed Crescents dessert recipe! I know I’ve mentioned this before but it deserves...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 17, 2014 | Health & Beauty
I received complimentary NATU Hair Care products in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. I’ve been coloring my hair since I was 15. Back then, it was fun colors like burgundy, black and once by accident, strawberry shortcake red. As the years...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 16, 2014 | Pets
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for STAINMASTER. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Did you know that I have three dogs, three cats and a kid? The kid doesn’t technically count as a pet,...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 15, 2014 | Lifestyle
I am so stinking amused by PhotoFunia, one of my favorite Window’s 8 apps for photo editing. When I found the cappuccino picture, I went a little nuts. I put EVERYONE in cappuccino! Take a look at a few of my favorites: Me and Sal in Cappuccino My dog, Cooper...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 14, 2014 | Books
I received a complimentary copy of Half Popped in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Who knew popcorn could be so heartwarming and charming? I sure didn’t! I mean, I know my son loves to eat it (like obsessively, he has a snack-sized bag...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 13, 2014 | Books
Warrior’s Moon Medieval Historical Romance by Jaclyn M. Hawkes Never in all the kingdom has there been a more brave and protective champion. Nor such a loyal and capable maiden. And they loved each other desperately. But is their love strong enough to withstand...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 9, 2014 | Gift Ideas
Guess what, my friends? It’s time to start getting ready for yet another holiday! This one, luckily, doesn’t come with quite the hefty price tag that Christmas carried. I’m totally recycling here, by the way. Take a look at all my past favorite...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 8, 2014 | Books
Yesterday, I told you about Arcadia’s Gift and Arcadia’s Curse in a quick promo post to kick off the tour with Promotional Book Tours. Today it’s my turn to share my review (I think I actually get to go first, yay!). I’m excited because I...