by Nicole Etolen | Mar 10, 2014 | Kids & Family
Let me tell you something: I am freaking overwhelmed lately! Like “get the padded room ready because my head is going to blow” overwhelmed. Some of it is the good kind of stress. My job, for example. It rocks. I love writing for my site and working as...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 6, 2014 | Kids & Family
My son is in third grade this year, and boy, has it been rough! First, we dealt with an emotionally abusive teacher and the fight to have him removed from her classroom. In order to do that, I had to have him moved up a level (he was right in the middle, closer to...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 20, 2014 | Kids & Family
“This review was made possible by Double Duty Divas and Pampers. I was provided the featured product free of charge to facilitate my review, but all opinions are 100% mine.” In case you didn’t hear the good news, my brother and sister-in-law gave birth to...
by Amanda | Feb 4, 2014 | Kids & Family
We’ve talked here before about controlling the money before it controls you. When you’re spending all of your money as it comes in, the idea of saving even a couple of bucks seems like a pipe dream and saving up to be able to send your kids to college? That feels...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 31, 2014 | Kids & Family
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Reading Eggs. Literacy is one of the most important causes to me because reading opens up so many worlds of possibilities. I started building my son’s library before he was even born. I read to him in the womb...
by Amanda | Jan 30, 2014 | Kids & Family
With the cold temperatures in my area, I have to admit I don’t even want to step foot outside! If you need a little inspiration on how to beat the dull winter months, check out these tips from my guest writer. The holiday season brings with it a number of...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 21, 2013 | Kids & Family
I received a Bright Light pillow in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. I am always skeptical about “As Seen on TV” items, especially those for kids. Jacob really wanted a Bright Light pillow, though, so when the chance to review it...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 19, 2013 | Kids & Family
I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Carter’s. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating. When Jacob was a baby, we shopped in Carter’s for just about everything. It was my...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 10, 2013 | Kids & Family
I received a complimentary item from Peaceable Kingdom to facilitate this best stocking stuffers for kids post. All opinions are my own. I have the hardest time coming up with cute stocking stuffers for kids, especially for my son! He used to be so easy when he was...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 6, 2013 | Kids & Family
I received a complimentary Flipeez hat in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. With cold weather pretty much here to stay for the next few months, it’s time to begin the yearly struggle of trying to convince your child to put his hat on. Jacob...
