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Merry Monday Link Party #65

August 2, 2015August 2, 2015 Megan Post a comment

Welcome to the Merry Monday Link Party #65

Welcome back to our party! In case you missed it, here’s what I’ve been up to this week:

#15MinReno 

You can check out my #15MinReno, and also pop over to see my “It’s Never Too Late” post about living your dreams at any age.

Now, let’s party!
Announcements:

  • Summer is almost over and back-to-school season is here. We’re looking for great back-to-school crafts, tutorials, lunch ideas and more! We’ll be featuring helpful back to school posts on the party for the next two weeks.
  • Welcome, our new guest host for the next two weeks, Kim at The Resourceful Mama.
  • Holiday Ornament Swap! Sign-ups and info coming this month.
  • Looking for guest bloggers! If you would like to help host the Merry Monday Link Party, please sign-up HERE! Will be contacting those that signed up soon!
  • If you’re new to the party, please read the party rules/guidelines (it’s right before the party link-up).

Merry Monday Link Party

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Welcome our Co-Host

Meet Kim from The Resourceful Mama, our Co-Host for the next two weeks.

  • The Resourceful Mama l Facebook l Pinterest l Twitter l Instagram l G+ Hi! I am so excited that you stopped by The Resourceful Mama. I am Kim, the mama behind The Resourceful Mama. I am a medical social worker turned SAHM to 3 wonderful kids. You will find a little bit of everything related to being a mom on The Resourceful Mama: parenting, kids crafts and activities, meal planning, and more.

Kim at The Resourceful MamaHi! I am Kim, the mama behind The Resourceful Mama. I am a medical social worker turned SAHM to 3 wonderful kids. You will find a little bit of everything related to being a mom on The Resourceful Mama: parenting, kids crafts and activities, meal planning, and more.


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BACK TO SCHOOL FEATURES

Back to school is just around the corner and many of us are already looking for ways to prepare for the start of the school year. Here are a few posts shared on the Merry Monday Link Party#64 that will help you save money, be more organized, make memories, and treat your fellow moms.

 

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My apologies to all, but I had some complications this week and did not get around to a feature. Check out the other hosts for sure, and next week I’m posting TWO features to make it up to you all!


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Let’s get the Merry Monday party started!

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 15. Thai Cucumber Salad 

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 18. Book Craft: Tissue Paper Fish 

 19. End of Summer Journal - The Resourceful Mama 

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 22. REACH® Complete Care for Clean Teeth 

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 25. Meet a Blogger - Chelc at Inside The Fox Den 

 26. 5 Signs the School Year has Started 

 27. Affordable Storage and Organization from Kirkland' 

 28. 25 Reasons Why We Call Lavender Essential Oil The 

 29. CHRONICLES OF A LUMPY PERSON: THINGS I WAS NEVER T 

 30. 20 Upcycled Bird Feeders & Baths 

 31. Industrial Cat Toy Storage Crate 

 32. Beach Party Ideas - This Party is all about the fu 

 33. 8 Easy Steps for Creating Elegant Table Settings 

 34. How to Train Your Dragon: DIY No Sew Dragon Wings 

 35. My 6 Quick & Healthy Go-To Breakfasts: GF DF Paleo 

 36. The World’s Fastest & Easiest No-Sew $5 Curtains! 

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 42. Thankful Friday-7/31/15 

 43. Tips for Traveling with a Pet 

 44. Canning Jalapeno Relish 

 45. Twelve Months of Bliss-Making Room 

 46. Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe 

 47. How to Freeze Tomatoes – Preserving Tomatoes 

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 49. Piping Hot Sun Brewed Tea 

 50. The Real Cost of Too Much Stuff 

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 52. Lammas Ideas 

 53. Tips & Tricks for packing for a vacation 

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 56. Fays House: DIY Back to School Chalkboard 

 57. Cinderella Birthday Party 

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 61. DIY Trumeau Mirror 

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 63. 5 Habits of Successful Small Business Owners 

 64. National Cheesecake Day 2015 

 65. Easy 3 Ingredient Dahl 

 66. Slow Cooker Chicken Parmigiana Sandwiches 

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 68. Succulents, Silver an Antique Lesson 

 69. Deliciously Healthy Banana Bread - Chronicles of a 

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 71. DIY Beach Wedding Favors - Chronicles of a Cold Te 

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 73. Pink Lemonade Playdough 

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 75. Courtney's Little Things: 2015 Goals Update 

 76. Courtney's Little Things: 3 Ways to Study 

 77. Lemon Texas Sheet Cake With Raspberry Glaze 

 78. Dilly Cucumber Salad 

 79. Jenny's Grilled Pork Loin With 

 80. Time Management Mama Book Review 

 81. Easy 2 Ingredient Key Lime Pie - Marilyns Treats 

 82. Sweet Little Ones: Date Night Photo Book 

 83. Duct Tape Checkbook Cover 

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 91. Peter Pan Collar Ruched Blouse Tutorial 

 92. No-Bake Cookies with Crio Bru 

 93. Free Backgrounds for August 

 94. Printable Watercolor Thank You Cards 

 95. To-Go Smoothie Cups 

 96. Share It Wednesday #3: Parmesan Creamed Corn 

 97. Milking My First Cow: Using FRESH Milk! 

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 235. Penny's Vintage Home: Junkin 

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 238. Sew Organized With the Double-Zip Clutch 

 239. Penny's Vintage Home: Summer Mantle 

 240. 5 After 5, Introductory Edition 

 241. Simple Homemade Bug Spray 

 242. How We Took a FREE Family Vacation 

 243. Make Your Own Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub 

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 250. Seven Sangrias To Tempt You ⋆ Angie's Angle 

 251. Toasted Marshmallow Peanut But 

 252. Fish Tacos with Poblano Pepper pico de Gallo 

 253. Baked Chicken Burgers 

 254. Adjusting to a School Year Sleep Schedule - Pickle 

 255. Ways to Use Purification Essential Oil 

 256. Freshly Baked Peach Parfait with Yoplait Yogurt — 

 257. 6 Back to School Shopping Savings Strategies 

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 259. Minion Cookies! Sugar Cookie Recipe & Tutorial 

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 261. Red Velvet Cookie Dough Bars – Homemade Hooplah 

 262. SpaghettiOs® Mac & Cheese Lasagna - Living The Gou 

 263. Lamb Souvlaki & Black Olive Orzo - Living The Gour 

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 268. BornPrettyStore Super Matte Surface Oil Review | R 

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