Summer Favorite Things GIVEAWAY (ENDED)! Blog Hop
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Ideas to add a little sunshine to your summer. 20 Creative Bloggers share some of their favorite things for summer under $50
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.
You can enter to win ONE or all TWENTY, what ever looks fun to you. There’s such a great variety from all the bloggers. From fun crafty items, home decor, household, jewelry, beauty products and office supplies to snacks, bags, gift cards and so much more! There’s a little fun for everyone!
Have fun!
1. Capturing Joy with Kristen Duke | 2. No Biggie | 3. Tatertots and Jello | 4. The Idea Room | 5. TidyMom | 6. Dine & Dish | 7. Skip to My Lou | 8. House of Smiths | 9. I Heart Faces | 10. Nest of Posies | 11. The Inspired Room | 12. Living Locurto | 13. 30 Handmade Days | 14. Picky Palate | 15. Today’s Creative Blog | 16. Live Laugh Rowe | 17. Snap Creativity | 18. My Baking Addiction | 19. FoodieCrush
| 20. Sweet Sugar Belle
Here’s what to do:
- Take a quick glance at the collage above
- Scroll to the bottom of this post to see my giveaway up close with details of my favorite summer things
- Enter to win my gift basket using the giveaway widget below ($125 value)
- HOP to all of the other sites to enter to win their gifts and say hello!
- Look around and enjoy the sites of the 2o creative bloggers–they will not disappoint! Be sure to tell your friends!
I had a lot of fun putting my basket together!
I have things for the kitchen, the baker, the snacker and the girly girl! They are all items I use and love!
Hand selected items from me, TidyMom that are sure to make your summer a little brighter!
LEFT: Magazines – I’m a magazine junkie | flat wallet in bright summer yellow | hand lotion, because my hands and legs are always dry | travel size lint roller – we have dog, so I always keep a lint roller handy | Downy wrinkle Relase is my favorite way to “iron” my summer cottons | Wet Ones travel pack – I keep them in my bag and in my car | Makeup bag aka “traveling office”
RIGHT: all of this is inside the makeup bag, aka “traveling office” : Note cards and envelopes | paper clips | washi tape | magnets | note pad | tissues | nail file | nail clippers | Shaun White gum – my favorite gum! | Altoids & Tick Tacks – can never have too many mints 😉 | bobby pins | Burts Bees lip balm | pens | mechanical pencils | highlighters
LEFT: Makeup Bag aka “traveling office” – I wanted to show it to you closed up! | fun orange polk-a-dot snack bags | Cheddar Flavor Blasted Goldfish Crackers | exfoliating scrub cloth – to make sure your legs are smooth! | plastic tumbler with a straw | Crystal Light Raspberry Lemonade | sponge | Homemade Lime & Mint foot soak | eye mask so you can truly relax while soaking your feet!
RIGHT: Grow your own Herbs: Cilantro & Basil | Food Network Dish Clothes in bright summer colors | Apple shaped kitchen scrubber/brush | Mrs. Meyers Dish Soap
Below: Items shown below that weren’t listed above – Black & White polka dot tote bag | reversible beach towel | small chevron bucket | PureGear cell phone case for iPhone 5 (not pictured)
SUMMER FAVORITE THINGS GIVEAWAY FROM TIDYMOM:
I would like to send my Favorite Summer Things basket (approx value $125) to one lucky TidyMom reader!
HOW to ENTER THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED Congrats to the winner!
To enter this giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling me your favorite part about summer, then simply complete the steps in the giveaway widget below:
If you don’t see the widget, be patient because it might take a minute to load (especially with Internet Explorer 9). Or you can click here to for the entry form if you have any questions, you can contact me via email
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Favorite thing about summer: no bedtimes!
My favorite summer event – the BIG summer vacation trip.
Heartbreak songs over summer over lemonade sooth the heart and tears turn into sun rays.
My favorite part about summer is letting my kids sleep in a little later and not rushing in the morning to get to school.
I love the time I get to spend with the kiddos – pool, just plain outside fun!!!!
I love going swimming at our local parks. There is just something about making sandwiches and stuffing the picnic basket for a fun day at the park!
would love to win this giveaway!!
Great giveaway. I love seeing all the different blogs!
Best thing about summer – Farmers markets! I love the fresh vegetables.
Spending sunny days in the pool with my children. 🙂
Awesome!!! I love the sun, playing outside, reading, and not wearing jammies until we have to leave the house.
ilove summer early in day when i uup to it i like side in chair out side with cup cofffe and my bible it just get so hot in south dont want stay to long when it hot . but early in day very nice. well it monday a new week may u all have great week. thank you for great picks u pick as u give away .
My favorite thing about summer is being outside sunup to sundown, playing with my kids, and grilling out!
You have twitter on your contest and not all of us have twitter. Then for the life of me I can’t figure out how to sign up with your site. Any help?
there are many options Di – so you can share on any of the social media sites you belong to. Twitter is not the only way to enter. To subscribe you click the link in that entry and fill out your email address.
I love leaving the house without a jacket. Flip flops are at the top of the summer list fav!
My favorite summer event is heading to the beach for 10 days of pure relaxation with my family and getting the chance to actually READ a book (or six!)
Hope I win!
My favorite part about summer is the carefree schedules that I keep with my 3 kids. We try to enjoy it, everyday.
Sleeping in is my favorite thing about summer!
Wonderful giveaway!!
Love being able to spend time out in the nice weather with my daughter and husband
Favorite thing about summer is the warmth of the sun :o)
So awesome thank you!!
What a fantastic giveaway. Thanks!
My favorite thing about summer is the laid back feel of life and not having to wear so many layers of clothes!
My favorite thing about summer is the chance to relax with my whole family. My husband and I both work in the schools, so summer is great when we can just all be together…. playing in the backyard, snuggling by the fire pit… any stolen moments we all have together.
omg I need that yellow wallet!!!
My favorite thing about summer is the sunshine, fishing and cookouts…
I love the summer so we can sleep in and enjoy having no schedules with my 3 girls.
I love cook-outs during the summer.
I cannot wait for the warm weather!
My favorite part about this Summer is taking our, now 4 month old, son to the beach for the first time ever!!!
Our annual trip to the beach!
My favorite thing about summer all of the fresh veggies that come from our garden. I love being able to feed my family right from our own back yard!
My favorite part of summer is getting together with family outdoors and having cookouts
My favorite thing about summer is my 4 kids are home, which means our house is always hopping with activity and friends hanging out, sleeping over, etc. School is out in 2 days!!!!
My favorite part about summer is spending time in the sun with my family.
I love summer! School is out, lots of fun family time, pool days, sleeping in, just enjoying life! and the ice cream
truck isn’t bad either! 🙂
I love the fireworks. Living in Utah we celebrate both the 4th of July and the 24th of July(state holiday) so I get to see twice the fireworks in one month.
I love summer because I get to spend it with my children doing all sorts of different activities and crafts. We have an adventure every day!
I love camping and the birds waking me up. I lay there and listen to them as long as can.
My favorite thing about summer now that i have 2 girls in college, is having them home! The fighting with their younger brother, the sound of the tv on all night. Yup that is my favorite thing about summer.
My favorite thing is being outside in the fresh air–camping, hiking, swimming, bbqs. Nothing beats summer.
My favorite part of summer is sleeping in!
Grilling, the warm sun, relaxing, walking outside, bonfires, suntea & family! 🙂
I love summer because I can spend all day making things 🙂
My favorite thing about summer is the comfort of flip flops and bare legs . . . and a simpler family schedule!
Being care free and just having a daily adventure w/my kids is what i love about Summer and this Summer will be extra special because once Summer ends I shall be due w/our new little member of our family!
So many things to love about summer, the warm weather, the green landscape, vacations, ocean swimming, but the best: “the livin’ is easy”!
I love not having to get my children up so early, being able to get outside with my family and enjoying the weather near the pool or at the ocean. We love the water!