by Nicole Etolen | May 4, 2016 | Lifestyle
If you met me today, you’d never know that I used to be a really angry person. Like really, really angry. It took very little to send me into a screaming, yelling, crying, stomping my feet, red-faced fit. Anything from getting cut off in traffic to a chip in my...
by Nicole Etolen | May 3, 2016 | For the Home
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of IGS Energy. All opinions are 100% mine. Earth Day may be over, but we should be thinking about ways we can conserve energy to help our planet every day, right? Not just to save natural resources, but also to save our...
by Nicole Etolen | May 2, 2016 | Gift Ideas
If you ask most moms what they really want this Mother’s Day, they’ll probably tell you the same thing: more time! Time to themselves, time to hang out with their kids, time with their family. Time. It’s definitely high on my wish list! So why not be...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 29, 2016 | Books
Looking for a good book to relax with this weekend? Grab Bonnie R. Paulson’s second book in the Montana Trails Series for just $0.99 on Amazon and spend your Saturday exploring Forbidden Trails! Forbidden Trails (The Montana Trails series, Clearwater County...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 28, 2016 | Lifestyle
Now that the end of the school year is nigh (always look for an excuse to use that word), my son’s schedule has gone from laid back lazy days to back to back crazy days. I swear, he has a busier social calendar than I ever had at his age! From class trips to...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 27, 2016 | Lifestyle
*This post is brought to you by P&G. All opinions are my own. If you’re ever struggling to define the word “strong,” here’s a hint: just look at your mom! Moms are some of the strongest people on the planet. We have to be! From the moment our children come into...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 26, 2016 | Yummy, Recipes to Make
Need a few yummy non-alcoholic drink recipes for those lazy days lounging on your deck with a good book or those awesome summer parties? I’ve rounded up my all-time favorite refreshing refreshments and mocktails for the masses. They’re fast,...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 25, 2016 | Health & Beauty
Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could turn your bathroom into a fancy spa without the expense of remodeling? As a renter, I am pretty limited in what I can change in my bathroom. I can’t really start tearing out and replacing vanities, painting walls funky...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 22, 2016 | Health & Beauty
Allergy season is here to stay, my friends. I know this because I’ve gone through a box of tissues every other day this week and my eyes are itching like crazy. I get these news alerts from Graphiq and they had this great story to republish (with permission). I...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 20, 2016 | Gift Ideas
This Mother’s Day, Teleflora is celebrating all the tough mothers out there who know that raising kids takes as much determination and moxie as it does nurturing and gentleness. They know it’s not all roses and sunshine (and they KNOW roses!). Being a mom...