by Nicole Etolen | May 1, 2012 | Blogging
During the UBP12, I did a giveaway for an advertising prize package, and the very lovely Carrie with Children was my winner. I’m happy she won because she has such a great blog, it is a pleasure to feature her on mine! Carrie started her site back in 2010 as a...
by Nicole Etolen | May 1, 2012 | Entertainment
Bubble Guppies, the popular Nick Jr. show, arrives on DVD today for the first time ever.The DVD offers up a double-length episode called “Bubble Puppy’s Fin-Tastic Fairy Tale,” as well as two other episodes and special features. Although the show is geared...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 30, 2012 | Health & Beauty
I’m pretty sure I’ve shared my experiences trying to conceive with you all before, but just in case you didn’t catch one of those posts, it took me six years to get pregnant with Jacob. During those six years, I learned a lot about different methods...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 30, 2012 | Health & Beauty
The Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Event starts tonight at 11:59PM, and I’ve spent the last few days highlighting all the great gifts my winner will receive. I have one more for you before the big event begins- the Utterly Yours Pregnancy Pillow. This is a great...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 29, 2012 | Health & Beauty
The Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Giveaway Event is just two days away, and I have another Sponsor Spotlight for you today. CVS Pharmacy may not occur to you as a first stop on your journey to find great Mother’s Day gifts, but maybe you should reconsider. They...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 29, 2012 | Books
About Ruins of Noe Ruins of Noe, by Danika Dinsmore, is the sequel to her first novel, Brigitta of the White Forest. In the first book, Brigatta (a fairy) embarks on an adventure to save all the fairies of the White Forest from a terrible curse and, in the process,...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 28, 2012 | Gift Ideas, Online Services
Flowers are one of the most popular Mother’s Day gifts on the planet for many reasons. First, even the best offspring among us occasionally wait until the last minute to get a gift and have to do that last-minute scramble to make it look like we don’t suck...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 27, 2012 | Health & Beauty
Calgon, the company that has been taking you away from all your daily stresses for several decades now, has moved way beyond that big box of bubble bath that resided in all our mom’s bathrooms when we were kids. Over the years, they’ve introduced a myriad...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 27, 2012 | Books
Socialpunk, by Monica Leonelle, is the first book in a new futuristic series, and it’s quite the start to the trilogy. So much happens in such a short time that I was a little overwhelmed here and there, but it all comes together nicely by the end of the book...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 26, 2012 | Tech Time
Nothing says “summer is almost here” quite like the first barbecue of the season. Even though it’s back to practically freezing in my part of the country, we had really great weather last weekend that was perfect for a day at the park and that first...