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Summer Favorite Things GIVEAWAY! Blog Hop

Ideas to add a little sunshine to your summer. 20 Creative Bloggers share some of their favorite things for summer under $50

Summer Favorite Things Blog Hop & Giveaway

It’s slowly beginning to look a lot like summer and I don’t know about you but I could not be more excited! Time for flip flops, BBQ’s, warm sunshine, and driving with the windows down, music blaring kind of days… bring it on!

You may remember the Holiday Favorite Things Under $25 from 25 Bloggers Giveaway and Blog Hop from last year…….well, it was so much fun a bunch of us thought, why not do it again, for the summer!!

20 creative bloggers have gathered together to share THEIR favorite summer things under $50 AND we are each giving away the basket of our own Favorite Things!! How fun is that?!

Below, you will see I did a little shopping for YOU! I gathered up some things that I love and make summer more bright and fun in my life. At the very end of this post, you can enter to win my gift basket of summer goodies! (value approx $125)

To view closer details and enter to win the other baskets, simply HOP on over to the links below, where you can also enter to win the giveaway on their sites. {click to continue}

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19 May | Filed Under: Give Aways, Home and Garden, Life | Tagged With: blog hop, Favorite Things, gift guide, summer

I Spy Sunday Features | DIY Ideas

19 May by TidyMom · 8 Comments

Happy Sunday! The weeks are flying by here, as we have been busy packing for our move. My house is slowing being over taken by boxes and bags! But I’m getting super excited that our move is getting closer. The next 2-3 weeks will be brutal, and I may not be able to post I Spy Sunday for a few weeks. But rest assured, if I take off a few weeks, I’ll be back to featuring some of the great ideas linked up each week again after we get settled in to our new home.

A BIG thanks to all who linked up to this week’s I’m Lovin’ It Party! There were so many unbelievably talented ideas and inspiration shared! Here are 9 DIY ideas that caught my eye this week.

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19 May | Filed Under: DIY/Projects, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: crafting, crafts, featuring you, great ideas, I Spy Sunday, I'm Lovin It, summer

BBQ Chicken Pizza Soup | I’m Lovin’ It

16 May by TidyMom · 43 Comments

BBQ Chicken Pizza Soup | recipe at TidyMom.net

A super quick and tasty soup with all the flavors of BBQ Chicken Pizza. GREAT for a busy weeknight meal. Click here to PIN this recipe We have been packing getting ready for our move, so I’ve been on the look out for quick easy dinners, that I can whip up with little effort. [...]

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16 May | Filed Under: Main Dish, Recipes, Soups/Chilis, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: BBQ, chicken, corn, Easy dinners, I'm Lovin It, soup

5 Tips on How to Look Younger

16 May by TidyMom · 17 Comments

Did you know eyes age 36% faster than the rest of a woman’s body? YIKES! The earliest signs of aging often appear around the eyes, beginning in a woman’s early 20s and rapidly progress in her 30s. Many of us associate crow’s feet with aging……but eyelids and lashes also play into the overall appearance [...]

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16 May | Filed Under: Beauty, Life, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: beauty tips, eyes, lashes, P&G, P&G Brigade, tips, tips and tricks

DIY Mercury Glass {Tutorial}

15 May by TidyMom · 15 Comments

Tutorial for DIY Mercury Glass with Kim Demmon at TidyMom.net

Today, my sweet friend Kim from Today’s Creative Blog is sharing how she made her own DIY Mercury Glass. Sparkle, shimmer, shine with out all the expense of real Mercury Glass . Kim’s step by step tutorial shows a simple and affordable method for transforming any piece of glass into a beautiful decor update [...]

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15 May | Filed Under: DIY/Projects, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: crafting, crafts, diy, guest post, Mercury Glass

Tiramisu Brownies Recipe

13 May by TidyMom · 36 Comments

All the delicious flavors of tiramisu come together with a brownie for a delicious decadent Tiramisu Brownie dessert. Click here to PIN this recipe! You aren’t wearing skinny jeans for these Tiramisu Brownies are you?…….you may want to go slip into those yoga pants. Go ahead, I’ll wait. Willpower is over rated, your hips [...]

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13 May | Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: brownie, brownies, cheese, Chocolate, coffee, cream cheese, Green Mountain Coffee, K-cup Ambassador, K-cups, Keurig, mascarpone, raspberry, Rum, tiramisu

Bounty Duratowel | I’m Lovin’ It

9 May by TidyMom · 36 Comments

Even though our children are older, it doesn’t mean I have fewer messes in my house. Sometimes I think I have LARGER messes, and the fact that my husband can make messes equivalent to 3 toddlers. So, I’ve given in to the fact that my days will always include cleaning………and more cleaning. My arsenal [...]

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9 May | Filed Under: Tidy Home, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: housekeeping, I'm Lovin It, P&G, P&G Blogger Brigade

Homemade Lemon Rosemary Bath Salts

8 May by TidyMom · 13 Comments

DIY Lemon Rosemary Bath Salts | recipe at TidyMom.net

Today Crystal from a Pumpkin & A Princess is sharing a Mother’s Day gift idea that you can make in no time. It’s a homemade bath salts recipe that’s infused with lemon and rosemary scents. This recipe for homemade citrus bath salts is easy to make and makes a wonderful gift to help mom [...]

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8 May | Filed Under: Beauty, DIY/Projects, Holiday, Home and Garden, Mother's Day, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: bath salts, beauty tips, gift ideas, gift in a jar, guest post, holiday gifts, homemade gifts, lemon

Shake Drop and Splat! Enter to win $250 from Clorox

7 May by TidyMom ·

Learn the new language for ick and tell me about one of your life’s icky moments for a chance to win $250 from Clorox. The other night we grabbed milk shakes on our way home from running errands. It didn’t take long until Allison’s Red Velvet shake turned into a Shake Drop & Splat! [...]

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7 May | Filed Under: Tidy Home, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: Blog Frog Community, Clorox, Ick-tionary

Pomtini Lemonade & World’s Largest Words With Friends Game

6 May by TidyMom · 26 Comments

If you know anything about, me, you know ice water is my drink of choice most of the time, but it’s unlikely you know of my weakness for a certain drink mixer: Crystal Light Liquid. My water has never tasted so decadent. With a medley of delectable flavors, Crystal Light Liquid lets me enjoy [...]

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6 May | Filed Under: Beverages, Life, Recipes, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: Crystal Light, drinks, lemonade

Handcrafted Mother’s Day | I Spy Sunday

5 May by TidyMom · 11 Comments

Handcrafted Mother's Day Ideas at TidyMom.net

I think Mom’s should be appreciated every day, not just one day of the year. But, if you’re looking for some ideas to show her how special she is on Mother’s Day, here are 8 Handcrafted Mother’s Day Ideas that will show Mom just how much you care! Be sure to check out all [...]

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5 May | Filed Under: DIY/Projects, Holiday, Home and Garden, Mother's Day, Tidy Mom | Tagged With: crafting, crafts, diy, featuring you, for mom, great ideas, Holiday Crafts, I Spy Sunday, I'm Lovin It

DIY Lime Mint Foot Soak & Printable | I’m Lovin’ It

2 May by TidyMom · 73 Comments

Mother’s Day is May 12th this year, this simple to make Lime & Mint Foot Soak packaged up in a cute jar with a label you can download and print for free would make a great gift for any Mom. Great idea for Teacher Appreciation Gift too! Click here to PIN this! Most of [...]

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