This week we are featuring spring inspired ideas for everything from spring educational printables, Easter crafts, spring recipes, 10 Easter Table Tips and a Simple Easter Meal, and a $500 Cash Giveaway with 20 Fun Spring Arts and Crafts for Kids, and delicious recipes including my Honey Lemon Chicken. We hope you’ll be inspired and encouraged. We love our readers!

Every week at HappyandBlessedHome.com we share the talents and top posts from our blogging friends all around the web with HappyandBlessedHome.com readers via: Family Fun Friday. The Family Fun Friday Team reviews 200 link-ups to select the top features in the following categories: Encouraging Posts for Moms, Recipes, Family Fun, and Homeschooling. Every week is different and is tailored to the trends that are current to help moms save time and energy so they can have more freedom to do what they love best – enjoy family fun!

Please stop by your favorites and thank the bloggers who try to help readers by sharing their talents and tips. We’re so thankful for this online community and hope you’ll make new friends online!

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! 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! Welcome to our community!

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I love my co-hosts Herchel, Selena, Britta and Christen. Your links get five times the exposure as this party is promoted 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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Monica created Family Fun Friday and blogs atHappyandBlessedHome.comwhere 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.

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.

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.

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.

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Highlights and FUN FREEBIES!

March is here and Easter is around the corner. This month I’m featuring some awesome fun stuff for families on HappyandBlessedHome.com. Plus, be sure to enter the $500 CASH Giveaway!

FREE Crafts and Recipes the whole family will enjoy!

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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.

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

Featured Bloggers:

Free Early Learning Printables

This week Selena has collected some early learning printables on Look We’re Learning. Don’t forget to stop at Look We’re Learning and show Selena a little bloggy love on Facebook.

1. Learning to walk has 33 free pages of spring printable fun!

2. Are you working on the number “ten?” Tree Valley Academy shared several awesome math printables featuring the number 10.

3. Teach your child how to find uppercase and lower case letters with these Letter Find Printables from 3 Dinosaurs.

4. Your preschoolers will be “buzz-ily” learning with this fun bumblebee missing number activity from From ABCs to ACTs.

5. Your child will love the pastel dinosaurs on the math worksheets from Living Life and Learning.

6. Check these Very Hungry Caterpillar Emergent Readers worksheets from In All you Do!

Spring has sprung Recipes

Britta has rounded up some delicious recipes for Spring. Mint Chocolate Chip smoothies, a peekaboo bread recipe, green spinach dip and carrot orange cookies for this new season. When you are adding these ideas to your menu, be sure to give Britta some facebook love.

Some Egg-stra Special Easter Crafts

Easter is another one of those fun holidays where crafting is a must! Here are some ideas from Herchel at Gym, Craft, Laundry.

Make sure you give Herchel some bloggy love on facebook and check our her site for some great kids’ activities and cheer her on in her fitness journey.

Purposeful Living

Christen has picked a few posts about purposeful living. She reminds us to trust in God and focus on our families! If you have a minute, please stop by and give her a little bloggy Facebook love!

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I pray you are blessed by this effort to share ideas on having Family Fun.

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