by Nicole Etolen | Jul 25, 2013 | Back to School, Social Good
“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA). I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.” I’m excited to announce that I am a Boys & Girls Club (BGCA) Back-to-School...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 8, 2013 | Fashion, Social Good
Disclosure: I am the editor and health writer at OurFamilyWorld.com as well as the creative editor and US Distribution site for OurFamilyWorld Bags, so I do have a connection to the mini-cooler sling bags. However, my opinions, as always are completely my own. I am so...
by Nicole Etolen | May 31, 2013 | Social Good
This post on how to save on textbooks is written on behalf of CampusBookRentals. My opinions are, as always, my own. If there is one thing I remember very well from college, it’s that text books can cost more than your tuition at times! Okay, so that’s not...
by Nicole Etolen | May 1, 2013 | Social Good, Yummy
“Disclosure: Compensation was provided by Odwalla. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions or positions of Odwalla” I think just about everyone knows how important trees are to the planet. Not only do they help...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 20, 2013 | Social Good
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of NMEDA for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you know of a local hero who could use a little extra help getting around? The National Mobility Equipment Dealer Association (NMEDA) wants to help celebrate...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 15, 2013 | Social Good
My little boy is participating in the Jump Rope for the Heart event at his school on March 25th to raise money for the American Heart Association. I have never used my site to ask for money, but this is important to him. It’s a really great cause. Donations are...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 24, 2012 | For the Home, Social Good
With an almost-seven-year-old, three dogs, and a couple cats, we definitely need a strong garbage bag to handle some heavy-duty messes. Glad bags have been a staple in our house since I was little. It’s strong enough to hold up to tough jobs (like cleaning out...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 18, 2012 | Social Good
I am not participating in the blackout today because I have obligations that prevent me from doing so, but I need to do something to spread the word about the disaster that is SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act). Basically, SOPA gives the government the power to completely...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 3, 2011 | Social Good
Feeding America, the organization that organized the “Pack It Till Their Back” program is teaming up with the Dreamworks Pictures movie, The Help, to to stave off hunger this holiday season. Millions of Americans are in a really bad economic place right...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 14, 2011 | Social Good
I really wanted in on this Mom Central blog tour because it is a subject that means a lot to me. As my regular readers know, my son Jacob was a preemie. He was born at 32 weeks, weighing just 3lbs, 5oz. We were fortunate, he was able to come home after 13 days in the...