by Nicole Etolen | Apr 10, 2018 | Kids & Family
As the wife of a former Navy journalist and the granddaughter of a photographer, you’d think that I’d have some sort of innate edge when it comes to learning how to take good pictures. Sadly, I do not. I’ve had a DSLR for years now and I still shoot...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 9, 2018 | Kids & Family, Entertainment
Great news for fans of Peppa Pig! The wildly popular Nick Jr. show is now a live stage show, and it could be coming to a city near you! Read on for the details as well as the Peppa Pig’s Surprise Live Stage Show tour schedule! Although my son is bit beyond the...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 3, 2018 | Kids & Family
Have you seen the brand-new 2-tone Fingerlings Baby Monkeys? They are adorable! I got one in the mail to check out in exchange for sharing the news about them. Check out my thoughts, then enter for a chance to win one! So, I have a confession: when Fingerlings...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 19, 2018 | Gift Ideas, Kids & Family
Wanna skip the sugar overload on Easter Sunday? Grab a few of these candy-free Easter basket ideas for tweens and teens! I promise, they won’t break the bank! My son has never really been a candy freak, so I have a lot of experience filling his basket...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 30, 2018 | Kids & Family
Spend Valentine’s Day with your favorite person: your teen! If you’re looking for fun ways to reconnect during the holiday, you’ll love these ideas from Alicia of Whole Blossoms! Read on to learn more! 5 Ways to Re-Connect with Your Teen on...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 26, 2018 | Kids & Family
We may be experiencing a warm spell, but winter is far from over, my friends! If you’re looking for some STEM creative toys and ideas to help beat cabin fever while also teaching your kids valuable skills, you’ll love these! Check them out! As I’m...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 14, 2017 | Kids & Family
Looking for a unique gift idea for toddlers and preschoolers? They will absolutely LOVE Rocking Monsters! These amazing wooden rocking toys are so cute & clever! I received a complimentary sample of Rocking Monsters in exchange for this post. All opinions are my...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 2, 2017 | Kids & Family
This post is brought to you by Amazon and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Have you ever wished for a way to give your teen their own Amazon login without giving them the virtual keys to the kingdom? I have! Every single holiday season in the past, I would...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 6, 2017 | Kids & Family
Did you know that November 18th is Mickey Mouse Day? I know it seems like a long way off, but trust me, it’s just around the corner. Time flies in the fall! I swear it was just Labor Day and now we’re already at the end of the first week of October! What...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 2, 2017 | Kids & Family
When Jake was little, I always thought it would be fun to wear themed Halloween costumes together. Unfortunately, the idea struck like two days before Halloween and I never ended up following through with it. Now he’s decided he’s too old for trick or...
