by Nicole Etolen | Nov 21, 2011 | For the Home
The 12 Days of Gifts Galore giveaway hop starts on Nov. 25th (that’s Black Friday), but while you’re waiting for the event to start, check out one of my awesome sponsors. About a month ago, I reviewed the Lovable Labels Halloween pack and expressed how...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 21, 2011 | For the Home
Next Day Flyers is an online printing company that works hard to get your order done fast so you can get them quickly, sometimes as early as the next day (hence the name). I was given the opportunity to review their sticker printing service, so I made holiday ones to...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 20, 2011 | Health & Beauty
Robitussin (the plain version) is one of the few cold medicines that I can actually take. Remember how I recently talked about how I get loopy on just about everything else? Well, the plain version doesn’t do that to me, so I use it for my winter coughs. This...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 20, 2011 | Tips & Crafts
I am a klutz, plain and simple. I’m the type of person who could get wounded in a padded room filled with cotton balls. I can’t even count how many times I’ve been injured at work, and I’m just a seasonal retail employee. Mostly it’s...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 19, 2011 | Books
Title: Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns Too Much of a Good Thing Is Bad Author: Howard Binkow Publisher: We Do Listen Foundation That lovable bunny, Howard B. Wigglebottom, is once again learning a valuable life lesson in the most entertaining way in Howard B....
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 19, 2011 | Blogging
I signed up for LinkedIn a while ago, but other than slapping my resume up there, I rarely use it. Mostly because I can’t quite figure it out. I love this infographic, which breaks down all the basic steps of creating a good profile and using the network to your...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 17, 2011 | Health & Beauty
For some reason, Sucrets reminds me of my childhood. Maybe because those little tins filled with sore-throat soothing goodness have been around since my grandparents were kids (Sucrets tins appeared on the scene way back in 1931). Or, maybe because I remember seeing...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 16, 2011 | For the Home
About a month after we moved into our rental house, Jacob spilled a whole bottle of glue on his bedroom carpet. I wasn’t really all that concerned because it said “water soluble” right on the front. I figured I’d dab up what I could, spray some...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 14, 2011 | Social Good
I really wanted in on this Mom Central blog tour because it is a subject that means a lot to me. As my regular readers know, my son Jacob was a preemie. He was born at 32 weeks, weighing just 3lbs, 5oz. We were fortunate, he was able to come home after 13 days in the...