by Nicole Etolen | Jul 3, 2020 | Books, Kids & Family
Finding free books for kids online is easier today that it’s ever been, thanks to inventions like the Kindle and Nook. The hard part? Finding GOOD free online books that our kids actually want to read! I’ve done the work for you and came up with a list of...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 3, 2020 | Books
Books for kids today are a lot warmer and fuzzier than our childhood required reading! My son will never know the terror of abandoned mice, warring bunnies, or bunnies ripped from the hands of a sick child (what was it with sad and killer bunnies???). Each and every...
by Nicole Etolen | May 11, 2020 | Books, Kids & Family
If you’re looking for an uplifting way to explain COVID-19 to young children, The Big Thing is a great way to go. This free book not only helps break down the pandemic in a way kids can understand, but it offers valuable insight into what our children are...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 20, 2020 | Books
Poet and Certified Laughter Leader Jonathan Kump, who happens to live right here in my hometown, isn’t just spreading joy though his fun poetry, he’s also helping animals in need. Read on to learn more about how. Plus, check out an excerpt from his book,...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 8, 2020 | Adult Coloring Books, Gift Ideas, Mother's Day
Think coloring is just for kids? Think again! The adult coloring book industry is booming right now, so you’ll find a huge selection on the market. Has your mom just started coloring? Find a present that helps her with her hobby. Coloring gifts come in all shapes...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 9, 2020 | Books
Want to load your kids’ library up with books that show the fierce and fearless side of women? Check out these incredibly strong and empowering girl characters who play starring roles in children’s books! There Aren’t Enough Strong Girls in...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 3, 2020 | Books
If, like me, your lifelong goal is to learn something new every day, you’ll love these 20 non-fiction books. Each one is loaded with fascinating facts that will make you instantly smarter! Check them out! “Learn something new every day” has been a...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 2, 2020 | Books
“Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.” -Walter Pater I love reading and I love the reading experience. Indeed, every time I sit down with a book in one of my favorite reading chairs (or walk with one,...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 7, 2020 | Books
𝓘𝓶𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓽𝓪𝓵 𝓓𝔂𝓷𝓪𝓼𝓽𝔂 (𝓑𝓸𝓸𝓴 1) Some dynasties transcend time and space. Underneath urban Boston, an ancient Evil unleashes its dark legacy, feasting on human souls while it awaits the age of the prophecy. Darius Alexander, expert antiquities tracker, doesn’t believe in the...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 31, 2019 | Books
Didn’t make your 52 books in 52 weeks goal last year? Don’t feel bad, I didn’t, either. That’s okay, though, a fresh start is right around the corner. Check out my brand-spankin-new list of reading challenges to help you meet that book-a-week...
