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The TGIF Blog & Instagram HOP ( link-up )

Happy TGIF! Fridays have always been one of my up most favorite days of the week. Which is why I started this growing, fun, friendly, inspiring hop! I am thankful to have each and every one of you that link-up and share with us each each. Thank you! 


Celebrate with us making it to Friday!

The TGIF Blog & Instagram Hop is a Friday friendly hop where we hope you can blossom, meet and greet new bloggers. We enjoy having you. 




Each Friday we will feature our most favorite post from the previous week. It could be you! We also have a weekly Cohost spotlight, that is great to gain your blog some extra notice (enter here). 

The rules of the TGIF Blog and Instagram Hop Are simple!
1. Link-up any post or posts (no specifics) and your Instagram.
2. Grab a button and display it on your blog, in a post or somewhere visible to help us get notice for the Hop. Also helps us better feature your blog.
3.Be social. Comment and follow at least one blog you enjoy. 
4. Tweet out the TGIF hop. 
Tweet: Link up at the #TGIFhop with @kaitlynmarie003 @desireephillips @silviearmas @ryderbunch @scggirl #instagramhop #bloghop http://ctt.ec/8oM2V+



Meet This Weeks co host
Instead of emailing please fill out this form instead! Cohost Form HERE.


 This Weeks TGIF Feature
From the blog of:Winks and Eye Rolls
Be sure to check her blog out: here.




The TGIF Blog an Instagram Hop

Welcome To The TGIF Hop!
Lets celebrate making it through another week by
 linking your blog and/ or your instagram below. 
You may link up any post.
 Remember, visiting other blogs and/ or Instagram links is what makes a successful blog hop.
This hop runs from every week. Starting Friday morning to Wednesday morning.
Be kind and grab a TGIF BLOG HOP button below.


Grab a button and spread the love of TGIF 

because who doesn't love Fridays?!
The TGIF HOP

RULES
1. PLEASE Follow your host and cohost blog's via GFC oBLOGLOVIN
2. Please Follow the hosts and co-hosts on Instagram if you link-up your account below.
3. Please leave a comment stating that you are following and where so we can follow you back and get to know you! Sometimes it can be hard to know which is a new follower and we don't want you to think we're rude.
4. Tweet the hop below to help us grow. It's greatly appreciated. 
5. Be social.  Meet new friends. 
*You do not need an Instagram account to link up.
Every first Friday of the month we will be hosting a lovely GIVEAWAY!




                                                                                                                                                               
    
Meet This Weeks cohost
Want to be our next cohost and be featured? Click here!!
                         The TGIF HOP is looking for bloggers like YOU to cohost with us!



                                                                                                                                                       

This Weeks TGIF Feature
From the blog of: Winks and Eyerolls
Be sure to check their
blog out here.


 Help us spread the word about this HOP by clicking "tweet" below!!
Tweet: Link up at the #TGIFhop with @kaitlynmarie003 @desireephillips @silviearmas @ryderbunch @scggirl #instagramhop #bloghop http://ctt.ec/8oM2V+





I'm Co-Hosting The Chain "linky" CLIMB!


God’s Growing Garden

WELCOME!
It's the month long Networking Blog Hop 
With our 10th CLIMB GIVEAWAY!
Networking means helping each other grow!! 
If you want to promote a CLIMB link, then use #ChainLinkyCLIMB on Twitter or Google+ so that we can all help each other grow!
Here's how the Giveaway & Co-hosting works - the co-hosts from the previous month's CLIMB will have the opportunity to participate in a Giveaway during the next CLIMB - that gives co-hosts 2 months in a row of blog growing fun!!  (If you would like to co-host please sign up at the end of this post using the last "Linky") 
Please enter below -one person will win:
- $10 Paypal Cash
- $15 Starbucks Coffee Card

- 1 Ad Space on A Peek Into My Paradise for 30 days - $30 value
- Turbo Sponsor Spot on 100lb Countdown - $10 value
- 1 Ad Space on Cuddlebug Cuties - $10 value
- 1 Ad Space on Sew Crafty Angel - $15 value
- 1 Ad Space on Oh My Heartsie Girl - $15 value
- 1 Ad Space on Heartbeats~Soul Stains - $20 value
- 1 "Bottled Blues" Pendant/Keychain
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BOTTLED BLUES - Lake Michigan Rare Bluestones in Glass Bottle, Real Cork on Silver Bead Chain Pendant or Keychain by ShorelineDesigned
Total prize value over $120!!

CLIMB Giveaway Rules & Conditions:
- this is open worldwide (void where prohibited)
- You must be 18 years or older to enter 
- You MUST have a valid Paypal account to win the Paypal Cash (otherwise this will become a second place prize)
- You MUST have a blog to win the Ad spaces (otherwise this will become a second place prize)
- You MUST live in the lower 48 of the USA to win the "Bottled Blues Pendant" (otherwise this will become a second place prize) 
- This Giveaway is open from July 31st, 2014 until August 29th, 2014
- Winner must respond within 48 hours or a different winner will be chosen
- Giveaway Hosts & Co-hosts can NOT enter this Giveaway!, however - AUGUST 2014 CLIMB blog hop co-hosts ARE allowed to enter this Giveaway (provided they are not also part of the Giveaway)
- correspondence is done through email and the winner's email addresses will only be used to deliver or set-up e-prizes.  Email addresses will NEVER be sold or shared.
- Paypal Cash will be delivered by Angie.  All other prizes will be delivered by the contributing Bloggers.
- if you have any questions or concerns about this Giveaway please email one of the hosts:
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Now onto the CLIMB (blog hop):
We have changed it up a bit - instead of linking your homepage you may now link up to 4 of your family friendly blog posts per month!!

 
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By participating in this blog hop your understand that your link might be promoted on social media.  Also, by participating in this blog hop your email address will be added to our CLIMB list & you will be sent an email reminder next month. 

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Remember - If you co-host you will receive a free Weekly Sidebar Ad and your blog button will appear on both Angie's blog & Angel's blog!!

(The Ad will run live a few weeks after you have co-hosted)

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The Great BLog Train Hop

All Aboard!!!
The Great Blog Train

A monthly blog hop departing from your online train station on the first Wednesday of every month!
God’s Growing Garden

The Great Blog Train has 5 Engineers
plus a "Destination Co-host"!!
If you link up that means your blog will be seen on 6 different blogs!!!

Please meet our Destination Co-host:
"Holli's Hoots and Hollers"

This month we will be travelling to Dallas, TEXAS
Also, remember to visit the DINING CAR on one of the Engineer's blogs!

If you are interested in being a Co-host for the Great Blog Train then please click HERE and fill out the form (THANK YOU!!)

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The Great Blog Train's 12th Great Giveaway!!!
1 Lucky winner will win the following:

- $25 Paypal Cash from Angel
1 Sidebar Ad Space from Angie 
- "My Cookie Creation Countdown" ebook by Angie Ouellette-Tower
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God’s Growing Garden




Remember to join the fun even if you are running a little late.  The last entry will receive the Caboose Feature! 

June's Caboose and featured blog happens to be:
"Heartbeats ~ Soul Stains" Congratulations!
Debbie is an amazing person with a wonderful blog - she is a "wife, mom, nurse & survivor of obstacles."  She describes her blog as this: "sharing our lives living in controlled chaos, raising kids & coping with tragedy."  Her blog is so inspiring!
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Blog Train Rules, by Angie Ouellette-Tower for godsgrowinggarden.com
Linking up to the Train is as easy as
1, 2, 3!
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The Social Media MIXER Link-Up

Welcome to the 5th week of the Social Media Mixer, a brand new social media link-up started when the Weekday Mixer and Social Media Sunday joined forces. Thank you to everyone who joined us for Week 4 - we had 141 blogs and numerous social media link-ups!
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The Social Media Mixer is all about networking and making connections. Also, you can gain exposure and increase your social media following! Link up your social media accounts and mix it up with some of the other linkers. Each week, the Weekday Mixer will start on Saturday nights at 8:00pm and go on until Thursday night at 11:59pm. One linker will be chosen each week each of the hosts and guest hosts and featured in the following week’s link-up! If chosen, a brief summary about yourself and your blog/website and all of your social media accounts will be featured. It’s a great way to stand out among the crowd!

Welcome your hosts!

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 Natasha from Epic Mommy Adventures | Angel from Sew Crafty Angel | Cathy from A Peek Into My Paradise | Teresa from Crafty Wife | Julia from Minivan Dreams | | Liz from Look by Liz Lewis | Kaitlyn from Three Sisters and Us | Shana from Technotini | Anni from Grapefruit Princess | Tiffany from Mrs Tee Love Life LaughterCe Ce from A Chicago Mom |  Jillian from Baby Doodah | Brittany from BrittanyBullen.com | Holly from Southern Mom Loves

Shana from Organized Chaos has left us due to personal reasons...we hope to have her back soon!

And welcome your guest hosts for July!

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Bonnie from LadyBlogger | Chelsea from That's So Chelish... | Tara from Anything & Everything | Aysh from Words n Needles | Amanda from Old House to New Home | Krissy from Hot Commodity | Jen from Twenties Chic | Victoria from Giveaways 4 Mom | Maria from Simple Nature Decor | Breanna from Brepurposed

A big giveaway...

There's still a couple of days left in the So Happy It's Summer Giveaway...have you entered to win??
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And here are the Featured bloggers from last week's Social Media Mixer...

SOCIAL MEDIA MIXER: A Social Media Link-Up!

Welcome to the 2nd week of the Social Media Mixer, a brand new social media link-up started when the Weekday Mixer and Social Media Sunday joined forces. Thank you to everyone who joined us for our very first week - we had 147 blogs and numerous social media link-ups!
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The Social Media Mixer is all about networking and making connections. Also, you can gain exposure and increase your social media following! Link up your social media accounts and mix it up with some of the other linkers. Each week, the Weekday Mixer will start on Saturday nights at 8:00pm and go on until Friday night at 11:59pm. One linker will be chosen each week each of the hosts and guest hosts and featured in the following week’s link-up! If chosen, a brief summary about yourself and your blog/website and all of your social media accounts will be featured. It’s a great way to stand out among the crowd!

Welcome your hosts!

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 Natasha from Epic Mommy Adventures | Angel from Sew Crafty Angel | Cathy from A Peek Into My Paradise | Teresa from Crafty Wife | Julia from Minivan Dreams | | Liz from Look by Liz Lewis | Kaitlyn from Three Sisters and Us | Shana from Technotini | Anni from Grapefruit Princess | Tiffany from Mrs Tee Love Life LaughterCe Ce from A Chicago Mom | Shana from Organized Chaos | Jillian from Baby Doodah | Brittany from BrittanyBullen.com

And welcome your guest hosts for June!

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Bonnie from LadyBlogger | Ashley from Keeping Up With Ashley and Cody | Katy from Chaos & Kiddos: Mommy's Survival Guide | Holly from Southern Mom Loves | Mia from Pragmatic Mom | Katie from The Organized Dream | Kimberly from The Adventures of "But Mom" | Kareen from Pink Heart String

A big giveaway...

To help celebrate this brand new social media link-up, Ce Ce from A Chi Mom has offered this beautiful bracelet from her amazing Etsy store, Jayla Jolie Jewelry, as a giveaway for all our amazing mixers!
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The winner can choose from one of these 4 colors: white, raspberry, pink and purple. This a little girls bracelet.
Here is the size chart:
0-3 months----- 4.25 inches
3-12 months---- 4.5 inches
6-12 months ----4.75 inches
1-3 years -------5 inches
2-4 years------5.25 inches
2-5 years ------5.5 inches
4-8 years------5.75 inches
 Custom size available

The bracelet is only shipped to the US; only US entrants will be accepted.
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And here are the Featured bloggers from last week's Social Media Mixer...

Momasaurus

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"You don’t have to be a mom to follow Momasaurus: I share beauty tips, DIY projects, deals/giveaways, natural remedies, reviews and cool tricks to make life easier. We’re all busy, so most of my DIY’s are 3 steps or less, easy and inexpensive-Woot Woot!  In addition to my blog, I have a weekly TV segment on Fox Midwest, also called Momasaurus. I take some of my posts and transform them into video tutorials that are short, sweet and easy to follow.  Basically,I’m a 1st time momma trying be chic & savvy while balancing motherhood, my career & a herd of pets with the simple belief that you can 'Have it all, without spending all you have' Enjoy! Erin"
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What's On The List?

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"Passionate Home Cook who tries to inspire one recipe and one event at time!"
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MacDonald's Playland

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"I'm Pamela Macdonald. Wife to Scott and mommy of Lilly & Everett. In this blog I share my life, creative outlets, and a smorgasbord of other topics I enjoy as I adventure through wifehood and motherhood (also, I can write words like "smorgasbord"). Perhaps my adventures, creative attempts, screw ups, lessons learned, or thoughts can be something you relate to? I know I'm not alone in this playland of life that has so much to offer...and neither are you."
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View From The Fridge

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"Hello! I’m Katie, and I’m so glad you stopped by! This is my little side project that has turned into so much more! I have always loved crafting, decorating, and dreaming up more projects for the house and now I have a place to share all of those things! I hope you’ll take a minute to look around my blog here, check out some past projects, and follow with me on all the new projects that are currently developing in my head as they become reality {hopefully}."
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Light Bulb Parenting

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"Light Bulb Parenting is about those “light bulb” moments we have every so often as parents where we realize we said or did just the right thing; when everything clicks or a problem is solved. The result could be anything from ending mealtime battles to creating a deeper bond with your child."
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Yes Deer

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"HEY Y'ALL  I'm Cat...Welcome to my little space we call yes DEER It is so nice to have you!! I hope to use this space of mine to share my life with you as well as keep it for my own memories.  I plan to share any good idea and/or deals I come across.  We will talk beauty (i.e. makeup, skincare, hair etc).  I will share hunting stories and other fun times either at the barn or on the lake. (or wherever else...there is seriously no telling)"
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Entirely Alis

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"Hello. My name is Alis Hodges. I am a 30-year-old stay-at-home mother of a toddler girl named Violet. I also have a wonderful husband and we have been married for six years. We are a Christian family that is very family-oriented and dedicated to our morals and beliefs. I am passionate about writing and sharing the things that please me, and I use my blog Entirely Alis as a platform to do these things. I started my blog in May of 2014, so it is quite new. It is called Entirely Alis because it is now, and will be, entirely full of the types of things that I enjoy and it is entirely my opinions and experiences. I aim mostly at informing mothers and fathers of the best products for their home and family and providing occasional crafts, recipes, and other things that might benefit their home life. My blog is completely family-friendly and will always be so. If these topics interest you, then I hope you'll stick around and be pleased with what I have to offer. My main goal is to share with you the things that inspire me so that you can also be inspired. "
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Only Laila
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"Welcome to my slice of the internet. In case you are wondering, my name is Laila. First and foremost, I'm a Child of God. I'm also raising an amazing son who is in the first grade, affectionately referred to as BB (baby boy). We call Illinois home and secretly wish we had a winter home in the south. I started this blog in 2010 as a place to share my journey as a single mom who works outside of the home."
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From The Garden Table
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"A barefoot garden girl who loves cooking, baking and canning with all the goodies from the garden, plus anything else that looks delicious!"
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Melanie Gets Married
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"Hi! I'm Melanie. I'm a twenty-something newlywed earning my masters in occupational therapy. I enjoy blogging, baking, crocheting, decorating, DIY projects, holidays, music, photography, popcorn, reading, shopping, TV marathons, and wine."
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Looking On The Sunnyside
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"Laurie is a self-described writer, dreamer and child at heart. Her unique insights on emotions and behavior come from her many roles as a wife, mother, sister and former middle school teacher. Laurie wrote her first book in 2001. Laurie lives in Arizona with her incomparable fiancé and three unruly dogs."
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Simple Nature Decor
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"My name is Maria and I’m quite excited to share my ideas on nature with you and how it has influences my choices in the home when I decorate and I really can say….. Nature helps me with decisions with every day life!"
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Epic Mommy Adventures
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Are you ready to start mixing it up?? Then, let's go!


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