Awesome Life Friday #26

It's Awesome Life Friday Party Time! We're so looking forward to seeing what you've been cooking, creating, growing, decorating, reviewing, giving away, and thinking about this week!

Here's what we were up to (between moving, traveling, and dealing with the usual ups and downs of daily life):

Review/Giveaway: Lewis N. Clark

Aurora shows off her lightweight outdoor gear from Lewis N. Clark, which she used to go hiking and mushroom hunting.  We've got a great giveaway to go along with this review: 5 winners will receive a versatile ditty bag. Enter by 7/19 for an oportunity to snag one!

Review: Sinchies Pouches

Jessica's second Sinchies review takes a look at their washable, reusable pouches, perfect for storing whatever you need stored.

Review: Gummy Words

These cute art prints are personalized with a gummy worm font and signed by the artist. Check out Jessica's review.

Summertime Quinoa Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

Lynda shares this easy to pull together salad, just right to bring along to a hot weather potluck.

The Prenatal F's: Fitness & Food

Vanessa offers a treasure trove of tips for staying healthy and fit during pregnancy.

Review: Sand Gone

Jackie spent the day at the beach and tried out this all natural product that is touted as a way to remove sand from your body and soften it at the same time.

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Day of Fun - Kid Tested, Kid Approved // While I'm Waiting...

Holly's daughter planned out a whole day of fun for the family, and it turned out great! This story was so much fun to read.

Using All of the Harvest // Stone Family Farmstead

Kristi offers several ways to use up the summer produce bounty.

Blueberry Mint Lemonade // Memories By the Mile

Wanda Ann shares this delicious refreshing drink that also uses fresh summer produce - yum! 

Paint With Yarn // The Practical Mom

Another great open ended art project from The Practical Mom, using simple items you've probably already got on hand.

Fuse Tool Bookmark & Bundle Deal // The Crafty Blog Stalker

Katie shares this fantastic review of a craft tool I never knew I needed (but now I do!) and offers a tutorial for using it to make cute bookmarks.

Amarena Cherry Gelato // Olives n' Okra

How luscious is this? Nothing says summer like ice cream, and I can't wait to give this one a try!

 Thank you all so much for sharing your awesomeness!  Are you ready to party?  If you like, we'd love it you'd help spread the word by grabbing our button:

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