Family Fun Friday this week features Christmas Tree brownies, jelly bean Christmas trees, 17 candy cane recipes,great ideas for family fun via a Minute to Win It game night, FREE Easy Reader Printable Books, egg carton snowmen, 10 homemade Christmas gift ideas, Christmas pillows, loads of fun ornaments for kids to make, and a DIY Christmas Snow Globe. You can also still enter to win to BIG Giveaways on the blog including the 12 Days of Christmas Homeschooling Giveaways with over $600 of educational resources, and a $2,000 PayPal Cash Christmas giveaway from the bloggers in the Kid Blogger Network . AND, just this week, I’ve posted free printable chore charts for kids, free firefighter printables, Tequilla Lime Honey Glazed chicken recipe, Chocolate Cream Cheese Loaf recipe, 50 Point Party Planning Checklist, Free 4″ x 6″ photo with Santa with a $2,000 Bass Pro Giveaway, and great gift ideas from the Northpole. You’ll never run out of ideas for family fun at Family Fun Friday!
Every week we feature the best link-ups on the web with free printables, games, activities, money-saving and organizing ideas, recipes and more. 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!
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I love my co-hosts Danita, Selena, Misty, and Herchel. 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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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 feature Family Fun Posts. | |
Danita enjoys blogging about cooking and shares yummy recipes on her blog OTasteandSee. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Twitter /Google +. Danita will feature Delicious Recipes. | |
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. | |
Misty is passionate about women’s ministry and encouraging the hearts of wives and moms. You can check out her inspired posts on Beautiful Ashes. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Twitter /Google +. Misty will feature posts to encourage women and family fun. | |
Herchel enjoys blogging about parenting, organizing, crafting, and having good old-fashioned kid fun her blog Gym, Craft, Laundry. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Twitter /Google +. Herchel will feature organizing and family fun. |
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Highlights and FUN FREEBIES!
This week I’m featuring Christmas crafts, decorating and giveaways! I’ve got a super 12 days of Christmas Homeschool Resource Giveaway. I’m even sharing 20 Fun Ideas for a Kid Made Christmas – the round up includes a $2,000 cash giveaway so be sure to click through and enter to win.
Brand new on the blog this week! Free printable chore charts for kids, free firefighter printables, Tequilla Lime Honey Glazed chicken recipe, Chocolate Cream Cheese Loaf recipe, 50 Point Party Planning Checklist, Free 4″ x 6″ photo with Santa with a $2,000 Bass Pro Giveaway, and great gift ideas from the Northpole.
More FREE printables: FREE Printable Advent Ornaments with an advent calendar and craft for kids. If you are looking for printable 12 Days of Christmas ornaments AND something to satisfy your sweet tooth, check out these Oreo Balls. They taste just as good as they look.
Lots of new and exciting posts on the blog this week! |
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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.
Featured Bloggers:
Winter Fun and Learning for Families
This week Selena is featuring Winter Fun and Learning for Families on her blog Look We’re Learning. With egg carton snowmen, paper doll dress-up, Family Fun Night, number sequencing, quiet time and free easy reader printable books, Selena has rounded so great ideas for family fun. If you have a minute, stop by Look We’re Learning and show Selena a little bloggy love on Facebook.
Winter Family Fun Features:
- Life with Moore Babies created some adorable Egg Carton Snowmen – a great Christmas craft for kids.
- Kids Activities Blog shared a fabulous template for Designing your own Paper Dolls.
- Sharla over at the Chaos and the Clutter has some wonderful games and activities for families who have a “minute to win it” spirit in her post Family Fun Night – Minute to Win It.
- Enchanted Homeschooling Mom has great ideas for Five ways to Enhance and Enchant Music at Home.
- A wonderful resource list for parents who want FREE Easy Reader Printable Books – follow this link to a post at Growing Book by Book.
- Dabbling Momma has cooked up a fun activity for teaching number sequencing to preschoolers in her post Whats the Missing Number.
Christmas Tree and Candy Cane Recipes
This week we have Christmas Tree brownies, jelly bean Christmas trees, 17 candy cane recipes and more. Danita is featuring sweet and Christmasy-themed goodies over at O Taste and See Blog. If you have a minute stop by to say hello on Facebook and give her some facebook love!
Inspiring Traditions for Family Fun
Looking for ideas and way to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas? Check out this round up of great ideas from Herchel at Gym, Craft, Laundry. She’s featuring some fun homemade ornaments throughout the month so make sure you take a peek. If you have a minute, please stop by and give her a little bloggy Facebook love!
Encouraging Words for Moms
Misty is out on vacation this week. We wish her and her family all the best. You can find Misty with loads of encouraging words for moms on her blog Beautiful Ashes. If ya’ll have a minute please stop by Misty’s Facebook Page and show her a little bloggy love.
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