by Nicole Etolen | Jul 15, 2012 | Entertainment
Rainy days are a regular part of summer around here, with every day bringing a chance of severe thunderstorms. When the weather turns nasty, I need to find something to keep Jacob occupied while I get a little work done. From June through August. Phase 4 Films, in...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 13, 2012 | Fashion
Jacob has been a huge fan of Spiderman since he was about two years old, and his obsession hasn’t tapered off at all over the last five years. He was the Red Spiderman for Halloween when he was three, and black when he was 4. He’s thinking about being...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 10, 2012 | Travel
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of SAVE for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I've been to quite a few states in the US, but I've never had the chance to visit Texas. I have friends in the San Antonio area and from what I hear, it's...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 10, 2012 | Tips & Crafts
Summer is supposed to be all about having fun, splashing around in the water, and hanging out on the deck until the wee hours of the morning chatting with good friends. Unfortunately, it’s also about sunburn, heat stroke, bee stings, and itchy mosquito bites. It...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 10, 2012 | Books
Whether you’re brand new to Pinterest or you’ve already accumulated thousands of pins on hundreds of boards, Pinfluence: The Complete Guide to Marketing Your Business with Pinterest by Beth Hayden is full of valuable information that will help you use the...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 9, 2012 | Books
Everyone has a soul mate. But what do you do when your soul mate would rather give his soul to the demons than be with you? I love this cover for Pledged (Soul Wars Saga) by Gwynneth White. It’s simple, yet beautiful. It’s currently on my “to...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 8, 2012 | Books
Welcome to the Summer Fun Giveaway Event, hosted by Mama to 4 Blessings and Mommyhood Chronicles! This event runs from July 8th at 12:01am EST to July 18th at 11:59pm EST and celebrates summer! Each participating blog will be offer summer related giveaways $15.00 and...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 7, 2012 | Books
The Summer Fun Giveaway starts tomorrow, and I have a great Scholastic Books prize pack for everyone in your family. To me, summer reading is one of the best parts of the season. I love sitting on my deck catching up on all the great titles that I didn’t have...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 7, 2012 | Online Services
If you’re looking for something fun to do during the rainy days of Summer, Hewlitt-Packard has you covered. HP offers fun Printables that you can print right from your own computer and create cool little projects with. I recently had a chance to check out the...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 6, 2012 | For the Home
I have been in the process of switching to completely safe, non-toxic green cleaning supplies for a while now, constantly looking for products that make life easier while also creating little to no impact on the environment. Better Life’s “Love Your...