by Nicole Etolen | Dec 1, 2017 | Social Good
For many American children, school is a nurturing environment full of learning, socializing, and enrichment. A child should be able to sit down at school, ready to participate fully and advance their education. But for some of America’s youngest citizens, this is not...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 20, 2017 | Social Good
Have you ever noticed how some things just taste better with milk? Sure, you can eat them on their own, but why would you want to when you have all that rich and creamy cold goodness to wash them down with? Let’s check out some of my family’s favorite...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 18, 2017 | Social Good
This post is sponsored by OBRIST C-Transformer, an innovative new way to help the planet. All opinions are my own. Ever notice how every article on how to save the planet regurgitates the same tips over and over? We all know by now that we need to reduce, reuse, and...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 1, 2017 | Social Good
This post is made possible with support from the Mission List. All opinions are my own. Let’s talk about Planned Parenthood, because honestly, I think way too many people still don’t understand exactly what they do for women in this country. That...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 2, 2017 | Social Good
With so many things going wrong in the world today, it’s more important than ever to spend a few minutes appreciating the things that are going right. There is still so much good out there, so much worth fighting for. One story that came across my email earlier...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 20, 2016 | Social Good
Last week, Hasbro celebrated the Global Day of Joy by rallying their employees around the globe to help make the world a better place for kids. As a Hasbro Ambassador, I am proud to share the great work that they did not just on that day, but throughout the season. If...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 31, 2016 | Social Good
What do fearlessness and kindness have to do with each other? They’re both characteristics that Hasbro’s new philanthropic initiative, BE FEARLESS BE KIND, hopes to help instill in our children. I’m proud to be a Hasbro Kindness Ambassador and work...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 29, 2016 | Kids & Family, Social Good
If there is one thing that most parents want to instill in their kids, it’s respect for others. We all want our children to grow up to be kind, caring and loving people. If we do our jobs as parents right, we could help be responsible for incredible change in...
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 | Apr 19, 2016 | Social Good
This post is brought to you by Child Hunger Ends Here and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Food. Water. Shelter. Those are the three basic needs for human survival. At least that’s what they taught us in elementary school. Food. Water. Shelter. In the...
