by Nicole Etolen | Sep 16, 2012 | For the Home
Did you know that even when your electronics aren’t turned on, they still draw power and suck down electricity? Unplugging every single electrical device in your house is one option to stop the “vampire” drain, but really, who has time for that...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 15, 2012 | For the Home
I am kind of a storage box addict, especially since Jacob has so much stuff that needs to be stored! The child’s room typically looks like a toy store threw up in it. I’m just as bad, since I’m kind of a packrat. I have countless books that I...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 14, 2012 | Health & Beauty
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of My Well-Being Powered by Humana for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I try to be as healthy as possible, but I know I have a lot of room for improvement. I tend to ley my busy lifetstyle get in the way of...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 13, 2012 | Kids & Family
While Jacob has a pretty decent grasp on telling time, even with an analog clock, he still doesn’t quite get how long something is. Like, if I say we’ll go at 3pm, he doesn’t really think about how far or close that time is to the time we’re in...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 13, 2012 | Health & Beauty
The first time I heard of Toe Juice, it was on a sign for a drugstore as I passed by. The sign read “We have Toe Juice!” I thought to myself, “well, that’s a rather odd abbreviation for tomato juice, and why is it such a big deal anyway if they...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 12, 2012 | Lifestyle
Saw this little guy at Reptilepalooza. I just love his facial expression! What do you think he is pondering?
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 11, 2012 | Kids & Family
I had a chance to review Green Kids Crafts a couple of months ago when I did the Pirate Loot and Scrap Book Kit with Jacob. I was really excited to have another opportunity to try out one of their craft kits as part of the Keeping Kids Creative giveaway event, which...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 10, 2012 | Kids & Family
Jacob is 7 years old, so I am past the point of needing a nursing pillow and pretty sure that those days are over for the future. Still, when I saw the My Feeding Friend puppy, I had to have it! I knew Jacob would love it for other reasons, and I was right as usual...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 10, 2012 | Books
The Marriage Bargain Camille Chandler is a tabloid journalist whose career is right on track–until her boss sees a curious ad in the L.A. Trades. Wanted: Single actress for an extended gig abroad. France’s mega-rich playboy Julian de Laurent is up to...