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Family Fun Friday Week 101 – Cleaning, Encouragement, and Homeschooling

January 22, 2015

Wahoo! We just had the 100th week of Family Fun Friday. I never would have dreamed this party woud grow so big and I’m so thankful for all my blogging friends who share their talents with each other, me, and HappyandBlessedHome.com readers! Thanks everyone for being a loyal fan of family fun friday for two years. This month we are giving away $300 CASH to one lucky reader or fan. Make sure you enter to WIN! 

Every week on HappyandBlessedHome.com 200 bloggers link up and share all their ideas for Family Fun as part of a blogging link up party called Family Fun Friday! To celebrate it’s 100th week of party fun, HappyandBlessedHome.com has joined up with a fabulous team of bloggers to give away $300 in Pay Pal Cash.  We love our readers and this is our way of saying “Thank you” to all our loyal fans!

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 Join us at Family Fun Friday!

This week on Family Fun Friday a whole bunch of bloggers are sharing their ideas for family fun. Feel free to add your ideas via a blog post link or just browse all the awesome ideas.   Thanks for being a fan! Linking to the party is NOT a requirement to enter the giveaway. Entrants only need to click through the Rafflecopter form to enter to win.

This week we’re featuring amazing recipes full of decadent baking bliss, and ideas to help you get things clean. We’ve also got ideas to help you manage your homeschool and ideas for helping you love your life. Also, don’t miss these  FREE Printable Potty Training Charts and a $200 Potty Training Prize Pack or $100 Kroger Gift Card Giveaway. Giveaways, recipes, homeschooling, kid’s activities and free printables, we’ve got you covered at Family Fun Friday.

If you are looking for the best tips, links, resources, freebies and more – you’ve come to the right place! Welcome to the Family Fun Friday community. Family Fun Friday is all about connecting as a family. We feature great ideas for family fun, and things to help moms get things done so they have more time to spend doing what they love to do – be with family! If you like Family Fun Friday, help this blog party grow by giving it a +1 on Google+. Thanks so much!

 

Family Fun Friday

I love my co-hosts Herchel, Selena, Britta and Christen. Your links get five times the exposure as they will show up on five blogs at the same time. Woo-Hoo! Each co-host is featuring her top picks from the party so you get an increased chance in being featured as well. Each featured post will be pinned by the hostesses so be sure to link up your best!

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Meet our Family Fun Friday hostesses:

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Monica created Family Fun Friday and blogs at HappyandBlessedHome.com where she shares free preschool tools and printables, encouraging words for moms, and ideas for having fun together as a family. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Twitter /Google + / Bloglovin’/ Instagram. Monica will round-up all the Family Fun Friday posts.
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Herchel enjoys blogging about parenting, organizing, crafting, and having good old-fashioned kid fun on her blog Gym, Craft, Laundry. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Twitter /Google +. Herchel will feature organizing and family fun.
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Selena is a homeschooling graduate and a homeschooling mom to four super special kids. She blogs at Look! We’re Learning! about unit studies, foreign language, and homeschooling with ADHD. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Instagram / Twitter.
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Britta was a military kid and is a military wife, now living in the high desert of Arizona and far, far from her New Orleans family. She happily homeschools and writes about the intersection of God’s Word and her world at Britta Lafont ~ Everyday Holiness. This year Britta wants to find that sweet spot between getting more done and enjoying the process. Britta will feature Delicious Recipes. Follow: Facebook / Twitter / Pinterest / Instagram
Christen blogs at illuminate. As wife to her high school sweetheart and mother to three premature children, she’s learned that God is the Perfect Party Planner and sometimes the unexpected is the greatest gift of all. Blog/ Facebook/ Pinterest/ Instagram/ Twitter. Christen will feature Inspirational Posts.

 

To PIN a specific blogger’s post please click through and pin directly from their site. If you’re a mom keep reading because we have some wonderful fun ideas to inspire you with your little ones and family. My blogging friends are linking up craft ideas, fun in the kitchen, preschool & homeschool ideas, and ways to spend time as a family.

My blog is growing but I need your help, please like my facebook page or PIN a button and help spread the word about HappyandBlessedHome.com. Thanks so much.

If you enjoy the features on Family Fun Friday please leave me a comment, I would love to hear from you! If you see things that you like here – please PIN them on Pinterest! If you PIN these lists it will help this blogging party grow.

Highlights and FUN FREEBIES!

It’s January! And this month I’m featuring my Creamy Cornbread Recipe, Over 30 Free and Frugal Goal Setting and Planning Resources for the New Year, FREE Printable Chore Charts for Kids, 10 Potty Training Tips that Work with FREE Printables & $100 Kroger Gift Card Giveaway, FREE Valentine’s Day Cards for Kids, and Everything you need for the perfect Football Party!

Creamy Cornbread, FREE Goal Planners, Chore Charts, Potty Training & More!

Creamy Cornbread Recipe and Campbell's® Tuscan-Style Chicken and White Bean Soup from HappyandBlessedHome.com 30 plus FREE and Frugal Resources for Setting Goals and Planning for the New Year 2015 size 300 HappyandBlessedHome 250 FREE Chore Charts to help get Kids to Clean from HappyandBlessedHome
10 Potty Training Tips that Work and FREE Potty Training Charts from HappyandBlessedHome.com FREE-Valentine's-Day-Cards-Kids-Can-Make-HappyandBlessedHome.com FREE Football Party Printables with FREE 40 Point Party Planner and Cheez-It and Pringles Pineapple Recipe from HappyandBlessedHome.com

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Special Thanks

Thanks to all my blogging friends for linking up last week at Family Fun Friday. I have a special YouTube Video for you at Thank You All My Blogging Friends! So many great ideas, crafts and things to do! If you link up, you permit me to use your pictures/ideas as part of future posts and/or social media. Now on to some fabulous posts for moms.

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Inspiration for your Week

Delicious Recipes for the New Year

This week we’re featuring buttermilk biscuits (yum!), chocolate PB brownies, 2 kinds of muffins and cream cheese cookie cups from Britta LaFont. Oh. my. goodness. Y’all are going to swoon when you see what Britta has picked out. She blogs and shares words of encouragement for women on her blog BrittaLaFont.com. Please show Britta a little bloggy love by liking BrittaLaFont on Facebook.

Baking Recipes Baking Bliss Family Fun Friday

Carrot and apple oat muffins

Double Chocolate Chip Greek Muffins

Chocolate peanut butter brownies

Fluffy buttermilk biscuits

Braided Nutella Brioche

Cream Cheese Cookie Cups

Thanks for sharing your wonderful recipes ya’ll!

 

Ideas for Managing your Homeschool

This week Selena is featuring ideas for managing your homeschool on her blog Look We’re Learning.  With indoor activities for keeping kids busy, a lab in a box, preschool table activities, and a way to beat burnout, Selena has rounded up great ideas for homeschooling. If you have a minute, stop by Look We’re Learning and show Selena a little bloggy love on Facebook.

Managing Your Homeschool and Teaching Science

Cleaning up our act

Need a little inspiration? With six inspiring cleaning posts, your house will be shipshape in no time. Check out this round up of great ideas from Herchel at Gym, Craft, Laundry.  If you have a minute, please stop by and give her a little bloggy Facebook love!

 

Cleaning up our act

6 Posts about Loving your Life

Welcome our newest member to the fabulous co-hosts for Family Fun Friday, Christen Price! Christen blogs at Illuminate and she’s rounded up some encouraging posts for women including 6 posts about how to love your life. Whether you are looking to read the Bible more faithfully, teach important life truths to your daughter, or bring joy in your day to day, Christen has rounded up some great words of inspiration at Illuminate. If you have a minute, please stop by and give her a little bloggy Facebook love!

Family Fun Friday Love Your Life

 

Thanks again for all your wonderful ideas! I hope these Family Friendly and Fun ideas inspire you.

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In His Grip,

Monica

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