Time to start the party with us at Turn It Up Tuesdays!
This was such a busy weekend. Be sure to check back for posts on what we did. 🙂 Now for the party.
It’s our 100th week and we have a couple of surprises for you this week to celebrate! This week we are introducing a new look, addition to our permanent co-hosts, and a $100 Paypal cash giveaway – all to celebrate our 100th week! Hope you enjoy it all!
We’d love to thank each and every one of you for partying with us week after week! Keep stopping by, linking up, and sharing your amazing posts with us here on Turn It Up Tuesday!
Turn It Up Tuesdays is all about being happy, excited, energetic…and having fun! Link up your favorite posts (old or new) and meet some awesome bloggers in return! Link up your funny stories, DIY posts, recipes, mommy moments — anything at all. We want to laugh, be entertained, be inspired, and have a good time!
Thanks so much to everyone that joins us each week and makes this link party the best that it could be!
SPONSOR OF THE MONTH
Our sponsor for August is The Avarca Store.
We are family run business , where husband and wife are founders at The Avarca Store, brings you handmade eco-friendly artisanal leather sandals made in Menorca (Spain).
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Are you looking to get your blog or website in front of numerous people per week? Do you enjoy Turn It Up Tuesdays? Interested in having your blog or website featured for an entire month? Then, sponsor Turn It Up Tuesday for a month by clicking here!
Welcome the lovely ladies of Turn It Up Tuesday!
(from the top – left to right)
Natasha from Epic Mommy Adventures | Stacey from This Momma’s Ramblings | Cathy from A Peek Into My Paradise | April from April Noelle | Jillian from Baby Doodah | Tina from The Happy Creations | Tiffany from MrsTeeLoveLifeLaughter | Cindy from Mom Maven | Melissa from The Coupon Chronicles | Kelly from Making-More | Silvie from My Silly Little Gang | Mari from Living in Mommywood | Tenns from Bliss & Faith | Kimberly from Being a Wordsmith | Nancy from Afro-Chic Mompreneur | Kimberly from Keystrokes by Kimberly | Kelly from Mum-bo-Jumbo | Elaine from Ramblings of a Bad Domestic Goddess | Zografia from Bisozozo | Ginger from Does Your Sister Have Normal Hair | Free from Couponin Diva | Kori from Just Another Mom | Minnie from The Country Cooking Queen’s Weight loss and healthy eathing blog | Amy from Confessions of a Ninja Mom | Bev from Eclectic Red Barn | Dawn from Pretty Shabby UK
And welcome our awesome guest hosts for August!
(from the top – left to right)
Dina from Savvy in the Kitchen | Jennifer from MomTricks | Leanne from The Transplanted Southerner | Jennice from Mommy in Color | Tina from Kidz Activities
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Miranda from A July Dreamer | Sarah from Living Intentionally Simple | Tayrina from TGA Writes | Vicki from Five Spot Green Living
Interested in being a guest host for the month or becoming a permanent co-host?
Complete the form here! Monthly guest hosts will be chosen on a first come first-serve basis.
Here are the Featured posts from last week!
Leanne chose Sensory Benefits of Yoga for Kids from The Jenny Evolution. “As the mother of an SPD child, posts with easy and fun tips for helping them cope are always a favorite of mine. This one is has great information to easily add yoga into your SPD kid’s day!”
Stacey also chose Sensory Benefits of Yoga for Kids from The Jenny Evolution. “An amazing post! Yoga has so many amazing benefits for all ages. I love that yoga can be adapted to best benefit it’s users capability. Thank you so much for sharing!”
Leanne chose No Bake Twix Pie from The Gold Lining Girl. “I love it! I was searching for twix bar recipes this week. These are my teens favorite candy bars, and they will make an excellent dessert to take to get togethers or serve when we have friends over.”
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Kelly chose Thrift Store Treasures from From a Doll’s Eyes. “A cleverly written and entertaining post by Hikaru, a ball jointed doll, with help from her human friend Anna. I love how Hikaru feels hard done by that she didn’t get anything from Anna’s thrift shop haul and categorically denies being jealous of Barbie when Anna comes home with a Barbie DVD!”
Kelly chose From Teenage Drug Addict into the Arms of God from Rahab to Riches. “Miranda’s story is confronting yet inspirational. I am so proud of how Miranda has not only overcome her addiction issues but also at having the courage to share her story with the world. What an inspirational woman.”
Elaine chose Blueberries & Cream Popsicles Recipe from A Simple Pantry. “Happy to find a healthier alternative to store bought Popsicles.”
Elaine chose How to Tame Social Media Part 1 from Marilyn’s Treats. “Good practical advice.”
Stacey chose Strawberry Salad Dressing from Thanks for Cookin’. “I was recently introduced to fruit in my salads, and oh my I have to say that it is fabulous. I am really looking forward to trying this recipe out! Thank you for sharing!”
Free chose Create & Share Link Up #5: 10 Ways to Double Your Page Views from Urban Girl Bakes. “The more eyes on my blog the better. I’m always looking for new and better ways to gain more attention to my blog.”
Natasha also chose this post. “I want to really take the time to grow my blog. These are some great tips to make that happen!”
Free chose Why You Should Attend a Blog Conference: Haven Blog Conference 2015 from Simply Designing. “Attending a blog conference is high on my list of things to do for myself and my blog.”
Silvie chose Watermelon Agua Fresca from Organized Island. “I chose this post because this is my favorite Agua Fresca ever since I was little. A lot of people don’t know how easy it is to make and this is a great recipe! Thanks so much for sharing!”
Dawn also chose this post. “This drinks looks so amazingly tasty and refreshing.”
Silvie chose Potato Stamped Watermelon Tea Towels from View From The Fridge. “This is an adorable craft that’s perfect for the summer. I am going to have to try it out with my 4 year old. I think he will really enjoy making this together.”
Silvie chose Seven Sangrias To Tempt You from Angie’s Angle. “Sangria is one of my favorite drinks and this is a great roundup of sangria recipes.”
Tina chose Koala bear baby costume {cute baby costumes} from C.R.A.F.T. “I picked this because it is simply TOO CUTE!!! – too cute for words.”
Cindy chose Brownie S’mores Skillet Dip from Living Better Together. “because…S’mores! I have an obcession with S’mores. I have an entire Pinterest board of S’mores recipes and yes, I have pinned this recipe already!”
Cindy chose Glitter DIY Chip Clips from Simply Designing. “This project is adorable, easy and useful! These will be awesome not only in my kitchen but in my office to hold things on my magnet board!”
Amy chose 15 cakes that are too pretty to eat from Glitter + Cookies. “My daughter is turning 1 this week so I’ve been doing a lot of research on cakes. I love this collection of pretty cakes that are too pretty to eat. The pictures of the cakes are just so stunning and beautiful.”
Amy chose 5 Easy Ways My Family Goes Green And Saves Money from My Stay at Home Adventures. “I love some of the tips in this post on how to be more environmentally conscious. Not only is this going to set a great example for my kids but it also saves my family a bit of money.”
Dina chose Slow Cooker Baked Ziti with Mushrooms and Spinach from Dizzy Busy & Hungry! “This Baked Ziti looks so good! I cannot wait to try!”
Jennifer also chose this post. “I’m on a pasta kick, and this one also looks so good!”
Dina chose Parisian Flair On A Budget from Over the Apple Tree. “I love Paris, and bringing some Parisian Flair at home!”
Tiffany chose When God changes our perspective (+ LinkUp) from our very own guest host Tayrina from A Tiny Mix Of… “Tayrina was definitely speaking to me in a place I have been often. When God helps us see things differently it can be not only eye-opening but give us a sense of release and relief.”
Tiffany chose 7 Things To Do Before and After You Hit Publish from our very own Free from Couponin Diva. “Free shares some really great tips on how a post doesn’t end after you hit publish. There is so much we can do after our posts go live to be sure it makes the lasting impact we want most.”
Kimberly (Being a Wordsmith) also chose this post. “Free never disappoints with her tips on everything from financial savings to organization to blogging tips. This post is no exception. She reminded me to pay more attention to my SEO optimization and call to action elements.”
This post also had the most views.
Mari chose Chocolate Banana Split Kabobs from Inspiration for Moms. “I loved Laura’s Banana Split share so easy to put together I can’t wait to try it, so happens all I need I bought this weekend :)!”
Mari chose Pound Cake S’more Slice from A Sprinkle of This and That. “Christine got me again with the pound cake and S’mores combo looks awesome!”
Kimberly (Being a Wordsmith) chose How to Organize Kids Bedrooms from Jenn at Clean and Scentsible. “My 8 year old accumulates so much crap in his room! This post has fabulous ideas and pics for how to save space and organize trinkets and gadgets.”
Bev chose Raspberry Rhubarb Cheesecake Squares from Lou Lou Girls. “This Raspberry-rhubarb cheesecake squares looked so refreshing and yummy. This would make a wonderful dessert for summer.”
Bev chose Super Moist Chocolate Brownies from our very own guest host Tina from Kidz Activities. “Who doesn’t like brownies? I love the fact that the kids made these. Great way to get them cooking in the kitchen.”
Sarah chose Postpartum Depression – You’re Not Alone from Reviews, Chews, & How-Tos.
Tayrina chose What have I walked into? from Reflect. “This is an encouraging post that calls us to rest in God and trust Him in the middle of the processes in our life. If you are looking to be encouraged, this is it!”
Tayrina chose NEW! 2016 Planner Printables from Cornerstone Confessions. “This is a great collection of free printables you can enjoy for 2016 and for free! What I loved about this post? I can have pretty and useful printables for blog planning and much more!”
Jennifer chose Baked Ravioli with Ricotta, Spinach and Mushrooms from I Say Nomato. “I love ravioli and this recipe looks super awesome! I can’t wait to try it!”
Ginger chose 100 Observations After Losing 100lbs from Tulips & Orchids. “I loved the honesty of this post.”
Ginger chose How to Pack with a Carry-On Only: Rolling Your Clothes from Seven Graces. “I am a serious over-packer so I am always looking for tips and tricks on how to streamline and cut back.”
Dawn chose Strawberry Delight Recipe with Philly Cream Cheese from Summer Scraps. “This treat looks so tasty, my kids would love this recipe.”
Natasha chose 4 Things Your Child’s Teacher Should Know! from 3 Boys and a Dog. “I always try to inform my son’s parents of all of the major things going on in our lives, so they can better understand his emotions at any given time. The things shared in this post are just a start of what you should share. Great post!”
Stop by and show some love to our featured bloggers this week! I’m sure they’d all appreciate it!
If you were featured above, feel free to share the badge below with pride on your blog or website!
And the Best of the Best goes to…
7 Things To Do Before and After You Hit Publish from our very own Free from Couponin Diva
Chocolate Banana Split Kabobs from Inspiration for Moms
Show some love to our Best of the Best bloggers this week!!!!
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Next on the list is the big giveaway for the 100th post!!!!
a Rafflecopter giveaway
So now that you’ve seen our changes for our 100th post, met our Sponsor for the month, our hosts and guest hosts, our Featured, the Best of the Best, and entered to win the $100 Paypal cash giveaway,
let’s get started!
– Show some love to your hosts and co-hosts simply by following them on social media and leaving a comment so they can follow you back. – Link up as many posts as you’d like! The more, the merrier! – Check out some of the other posts and make some new friends! – Grab the button below and showcase on your sidebar! Invite your fellow bloggers to join the fun!
Link up your posts, make some friends, and earn the chance to be featured or become the Best of the Best on Turn It Up Tuesday! We will feature the favorite posts each week! **Disclaimer: Adding your link to this link party gives permission to Epic Mommy Adventures, along with co-hosts, guest hosts, and participants of Turn It Up Tuesday, to share your posts and pictures via social media and as features, roundups, etc. with an explicit link back to the original source.**
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Thanks so much for featuring my watermelon Agua Fresca and for hosting this link party!
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