by Nicole Etolen | May 16, 2011 | Books
After devouring and reviewing the first book in Marina’s Tales by Derrolyn Anderson, I immediately started the second book, The Moon and the Tide. It was every bit as wonderful as the first book, continuing the story right where the Between the Land and the Sea...
by Nicole Etolen | May 14, 2011 | For the Home
I received a bottle of Ecover Stain Remover in the mail the other day. I think it was from Mom’s Meet, although I’m not sure because there was nothing inside to let me know. But I am supposed to be sampling Ecover Dishwasher tablets soon as part of a...
by Nicole Etolen | May 12, 2011 | Books
You know how sometimes you read a book and you get so into it that you really feel like you’re part of the character’s lives? Then, when it’s over, you actually miss them the way you would a good friend? Well, Between the Land and the Sea by Derrolyn...
by Nicole Etolen | May 8, 2011 | Books
Patricia K. Lichen’s Kidnapping the Lorax is an eco-fiction book like no other, which makes sense because Patricia Lichen herself is rather unique. Few people can say they are a true pirate- Lichen was arrested for piracy in Peru while working with Greenpeace....
by Nicole Etolen | May 6, 2011 | Books
Acadia, Book I: The Lost King and the Goddess of Time, is the first part of The Second Great War trilogy by Ali M. Naqvi. When the author wrote me asking if I would be interested in doing a review, the cover is the first thing that drew me to the story. I know, we...
by Nicole Etolen | May 5, 2011 | Kids & Family
I bought the Melissa & Doug Deluxe Magnetic Responsibility Chart back in the beginning of the school year to help keep Jake on the right track. He’s a good kid, but he does have some areas that need improvement or constant attention. For example, he...
by Nicole Etolen | May 4, 2011 | Books
Raven’s Kiss is the second book that I’ve read and reviewed by Toni LoTempio, and I have to say she’s really found her voice in this one! While I really enjoyed the first book, I had a slight bit of a difficult time adapting to the dialogue style....
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 22, 2011 | Books
As much as I loved the Jolie Wilkins books, I love Dulcie O’Neil even more! HP Mallory just keeps getting better. I finished To Kill A Warlock in about two days, and actually lost sleep staying up late to read it. Dulcie O’Neil is a fairy, but since this...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 12, 2011 | Health & Beauty
Ever since my son (now almost six) was an infant, I’ve been madly in love with Badger products. Back before Jake was even born, I wrote a ton of baby product companies requesting samples, explaining that I was about to become a new mother and was completely lost...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 9, 2011 | Books
Wasteland, by Patricia Williams, tells the story of Becca Wilkinson, who, for all intents and purposes, spent her entire life as the invisible girl in the back of the room. Except for her best friend Patrice, her classmates barely knew she existed. She maintained a...
