by Nicole Etolen | May 13, 2016 | Books, Summer Reading, What to Read
Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about summer reading lists? Every year, I put together a few different types of lists for different age groups. This year, I decided to focus more heavily on middle-grade kids and adults, since I have a...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 21, 2016 | Books, What to Read
Goodness gracious, did you know that Easter is like minutes away? When did that happen? I am SO behind. I forgot it was early this year. I’m scrambling to put together Easter baskets for all the kiddos in my life. This year, they really do run the whole gambit...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 22, 2016 | Books, What to Read
In honor of the upcoming holiday of all things love, I’m sharing a few of my favorite paranormal romances that aren’t totally cheesy. These books capture your attention with great characters, amazing stories and a nice side of love that doesn’t...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 28, 2015 | Books, What to Read
To celebrate the end of 2015, I’m sharing a few of my favorite reads from the past year. Some are older books that I just got around to reading, others actually came out during 2015. If you’re looking for a few great books to read in 2016, these are a...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 22, 2015 | Books, What to Read
When it comes to mysteries and romance, I usually like mine with a heavy side of paranormal, mayhem and madness. The exception? Christmas fiction! I am a complete and utter sucker for a good Christmas romance. Take a look at my TIVO right now and you’ll see at...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 22, 2015 | Books, What to Read
Every month, I join up with a bunch of other great bloggers to bring you a themed entertainment hop. I think you’ve figured that out by now, right? This month, we’re focusing on Labor Day. I struggled with the theme for a bit, because really, I don’t...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 22, 2015 | Books, What to Read
When I was in high school, the words “required reading” sent my rebellious self flying into a combative rage. Required reading? Why should I be required to read anything? Everyone should be free to choose which books speak to them! After all, as long as...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 22, 2015 | Books, What to Read
There are a plethora of summer reading ideas for kids out there. Between the amazing Scholastic Summer Reading program, all the free programs at book stores and libraries and tons of online resources, we pretty much have kids covered. I even did like three posts...
by Nicole Etolen | May 27, 2015 | Books, Summer Reading, What to Read
Every year, I try to put together a huge summer reading list for at least one age group. This year, I’m really going to try to outdo myself and make it an ULTIMATE summer reading list! I’m going with middle graders because my own baby boy is heading to 5th...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 25, 2015 | Books, What to Read
Get lost in the rich, dark atmosphere of Ireland with some of my favorite paranormal tales featuring the Emerald Isle! I’m not much of a romance reader. Sure, I love a good love story…if it’s tangled up in a mystery, supernatural suspense or a...
