by Nicole Etolen | May 20, 2024 | Yummy, Featured
Get ready to indulge in a scoopful of deliciousness as we explore some of the most mouth-watering ice-cream recipes. Whether you’re a fan of classic flavors or want to venture into the world of unique combinations, I’ve got you covered. Most of these...
by Nicole Etolen | May 21, 2023 | For the Home, Featured
Now that summer is all but officially here, it’s time to get those gardens going! This year, skip the expensive store-bought planters and save a load of money (while helping the environment) with these DIY and upcycled planters. The whole point of gardening (for...
by Nicole Etolen | May 19, 2023 | Lifestyle, Featured, For the Home
Want to live a zero waste lifestyle in 2020 but already failing miserably at your goal? Don’t give up! Just switch gears and aim for “less” versus “none.” After all, something may not be better than nothing in this case, but it’s...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 8, 2023 | Featured, Recipes to Make, Yummy
Smoothies are my favorite breakfast at any time of the year, but I especially love them in the warmer months. I’m not a morning person, so I’m usually not in the mood to make a complicated breakfast. During the summer, I definitely don’t want to turn...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 15, 2023 | Best Subscription Boxes, Featured
Beauty that comes at the expense of another creature isn’t beautiful at all. No animal should suffer just to make our cheeks rosier, lashes longer, or lips fuller. Thankfully, more and more people agree, which makes it so much easier to find great cruelty-free...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 1, 2022 | Books, Featured, What to Read
From Agatha Christie-style detective tales to mind-bending suspense novels full of shocking twists & turns, I’m sharing some of the best YA mystery books that you absolutely won’t be able to put down. Start with a quick peek at my top 5 favorites, then...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 12, 2021 | Books, Featured
Did you know that many states have at least one library that lets you apply for a free library card online to use on Overdrive, Hoopla, and other databases regardless of where you live in that state? It’s a very nifty resource, especially for those who live in...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 28, 2020 | Health & Beauty, CBD Oil, Featured
What makes Penguin CBD oil stand out from a sea of CBD brands? I tried out two of their edible products- gummies and sublingual oil- to find out. Read on for my full review. *Quick notes- Penguin CBD sent me the aforementioned products in exchange for my honest...
by Nicole Etolen | May 10, 2018 | Travel, Featured, Poconos
Looking for things to do in the Poconos that aren’t the usual tourist sites? I’ve got you covered! As an almost life-long resident of the Poconos in Pennsylvania, I thought I’d found pretty much every exciting thing to do in my area. Boy, was I...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 28, 2016 | Books, Featured, What to Read
Want to travel the world, but don’t really have the funds (or the time) to hop on a plane and fill up your passport? Reading books based in other countries is really the next best thing! Instead of traveling around the world in 80 days, how about reading your...