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I wanted to find a DIY kid friendly Valentine’s Day craft reusing something that we had in the house.  I had no idea what to use or what to make so I was just standing in my kitchen looking around and out of the corner of my eye, I found them.  I bought 3 containers of Planters Peanuts, Dry-Roasted/Honey Roasted, 16 Ounce to make a peanut cluster (I’ll share … Continue Reading...

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Welcome to week 33 of the Simply Sundays Link Party!

Every week we find the best of the best and add them to our Simply Sundays Pinterest Board, Twitter feed and Facebook page and show them off to our readers before the next link up. You are in the right place if you want to share and find great content!

Did you know that this upcoming week we have National Taco Day (10/4), National … Continue Reading...

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Welcome to another great week of the Simply Sundays link party!

Every week we find the best of the best and add them to our Simply Sundays Pinterest Board, Twitter feed and Facebook page and show them off to our readers before the next link up.

Thank you for coming by for another week of great posts! The fall season is kicking in, and if you haven’t seen the holiday posts starting to pop … Continue Reading...

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Welcome to another great week of the Simply Sundays link party!

Every week we find the best of the best and add them to our Simply Sundays Pinterest Board, Twitter feed and Facebook page and show them off to our readers before the next link up.

Hello, September! This week, we’d love if you shared your APPLE posts with us! Your recipes, your crafts, your kid’s learning activities, anything as long as it’s … Continue Reading...

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You know, fall is rapidly approaching and being in the midwest, right now, our nights are anywhere from 45-55 degrees.  Tonight happens to be 54 degrees outside and to me, that’s FALL!  I do love a good fall evening though, a toasty fire, smores, big comfy sweatshirts…. I love this time of year!  I want to share with you an awesome and quite easy fall wreath for your front door or you can proudly … Continue Reading...

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Verified Moms need time outs every once in a while, don’t you think? It’s a way for us to recharge for the next unexpected carpool we have to take part in, or the next quick run to the store because your child forgot to tell you that he needs poster board for the project they have at school tomorrow! The Mommy Needs a Timeout Thursday Linky Party is hosted/co-hosted by an amazing group of … Continue Reading...

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Crafts by Amanda designed these super awesome DIY Avenger bookmarks that are perfect to help with all the summer reading your kids are doing this summer. All you need is some paint and craft sticks and you’re good to go! These are perfect to do with your kids for something fun and exciting to curve that summer “I’m bored” blues. 

For the full directions on how to make these, be sure to check out Crafts by … Continue Reading...

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DIY Umbrella Stand

Updated Post: Simple DIY Umbrella Stand

For a couple years now we haven’t had a patio table, but we also do not have any shade, what so ever, in my backyard.  There are no trees to shade us, no pergola, no gazebo, nothing!  I didn’t want to get rid of my patio table umbrella because we desperately need shade when we sit out there.  My husband and I decided to improvise and … Continue Reading...

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We paired our favorite drink with juicy watermelon, home baked apple crisps, and even a bit of lemonade to have the perfect summertime treat. Join us for a bit of Southern Hospitality and … Continue Reading...

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It’s almost summer and that means lots of outside play time, warmer weather, and staying up late. To celebrate the start of summer I treated the boys to a Catch a Falling Star Watching Party in the backyard. They are fascinated by the stars, outer space, and all that comes with it. What better way to celebrate their love for Astronomy then to head out to the back yard with some flashlights, popcorn, … Continue Reading...

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We have only 77 days of our Summer Break and why not make the best of it. They are only young once and this summer is my very last summer before my little guy heads off to kindergarten. So this summer had better be jammed packed full of fun and exciting things!   I have complied a list of some fun daily activities to do and try to have a little fun this summer. … Continue Reading...

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