by Nicole Etolen | May 26, 2019 | Random, Yummy
I partnered with Entenmann’s® to share the news about their Fan Flavor Challenge, just in time for National Donut Day on June 7. All opinions are always my own. Got a great idea for a new Entenmann’s Donut flavor? Share it in the Fan Flavor Challenge and...
by Nicole Etolen | May 23, 2017 | Random
I am SO FREAKING PROUD of Kristy for blowing up the internet this morning with her Mom’s Fidget Spinner post on her Facebook page, On My Kids Plate. Most of you know Kristy from all of her awesome posts here, like her massively cool series of adult coloring...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 26, 2017 | Random
If you’re like most people, chances are you made a New Year’s Resolution to eat healthier this year. Hey, we all do it, right? Chances are also pretty good that, like most people, your resolve is dissolving with each passing day, especially as we’re...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 20, 2017 | Random
Looking for Valentine’s Day gift ideas for her that give something back to others? These Pura Vida Bracelets aren’t just absolutely beautiful, each one represents a different cause. They’re a truly meaningful way to give jewelry, don’t...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 2, 2016 | Random
Winter is coming, my friends! If the Farmer’s Almanac is accurate, it’s going to be a doozy. I don’t know how true those prediction things are, but my area is supposed to get slammed this year! So far, it’s been pretty mild and quiet, but I...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 12, 2016 | Random
Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about holiday gift guides? This will be Pretty Opinionated’s 6th year of sharing awesome gifts for the whole family. I’m actually a little late this year in opening up submissions. October just kind...
by Nicole Etolen | May 16, 2016 | Random
The sweetest holiday of all is almost here! National Donut Day is coming on Friday, June 3rd and Entenmann’s wants to celebrate with YOU! No one knows donuts better than the creators of the iconic Rich Frosted, after all. Speaking of that crisp, delicious chocolate...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 11, 2016 | Random
Ready to start thinking rich? My mom always says, if you want good things to happen, you have to think they’ll happen. I’m working with Entenmann’s to bring you a fun sweepstakes that could help you Start the Rich Life this year! Plus, I have a...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 28, 2015 | Random
As a single mom raised by a single mom, I never really learned how to cook from scratch. My son’s father (my ex-husband) loved to cook and was pretty good at it, so I let him do it. I tried every now and then, but my grandmother’s Italian cooking genes...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 25, 2015 | Inspirational Quotes, Random
In honor of Tolkien Reading Day, I’ve collected six of my favorite inspirational quotes from Tolkien’s books to share with you. Why six? No reason, it just seemed like a good number. Tolkien Reading Day was started by the Tolkien Society. They chose the...
