by Nicole Etolen | Sep 14, 2016 | Social Good
I’m going to do something I really haven’t done in the 5+ years of Pretty Opinionated’s existence: I’m going to ask you for money. It’s not for me, though. I’m asking you to consider donating to help my amazing Aunt Donna fight...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 13, 2016 | Books
Always You by Ruth Roberts After tragedy strikes, Diana Mathison finds herself back in her home town of Magnolia Falls, sharing custody of her baby sister with her step sister. Reeling from the death of their parents, the three sisters have to learn how to lean on...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 12, 2016 | Health & Beauty
This post is brought to you by AmLactin. All opinions are my own. With summer almost officially behind us and the dry winter months peeking around the corner, now is definitely the time to start stepping up your skin care game. Soon we’ll be breaking out the...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 9, 2016 | Entertainment
I know I don’t usually write about scary movies, but with Halloween coming up, I decided to make an exception. That and I am currently sitting in a hotel on a staycation with my son and husband (long story), and just realized that I forgot to schedule something...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 8, 2016 | Health & Beauty
I think by now you know how much I love essential oils, right? I use them in everything from my bath salts to my favorite DIY foot balm. They have SO many purposes in homemade beauty products! Did you know, though, that essential oils are incredibly useful for more...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 7, 2016 | Pets
This post is sponsored by Fresh Step® and the BlogPawsPet Influencer Network™. I am being compensated to help create awareness about Fresh Step® with the power of Febreze™ available at PetSmart® but I only share information I feel is relevant to my readers. Fresh...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 6, 2016 | For the Home
Can you believe it’s finally autumn? Well, almost anyway! I’m so excited! I love everything about the season, from the pumpkin spice galore to Halloween madness to, of course, fabulous fall decor. I’m happy to introduce Isadora Guidoni’s...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 2, 2016 | Books
Aspen Everlasting by Kathryn Cooper Water splashed on all sides then took control of the tires. The car swerved right toward the river. “No. NO. NO!” I turned the wheel toward the road. It didn’t work. Fast running water pulled the car into the flooded river....
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 1, 2016 | Pets
Now that back to school season is officially underway (Jake went back earlier this week, and I’m not loving the 6AM wakeup, my friends), it’s the perfect time to make sure every member of your family starts their morning off right! That includes, of...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 1, 2016 | Books
Ready for one last fabulous beach read? Summer may be coming to an end after this weekend, but there is still plenty of great “reading outside” weather ahead of us! If you’re in the mood for a light and fun love story, today’s book blast is...