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It’s Time for Another Weekly Linky Party!

Hey everyone!

It’s Time for another weekly linky party! 🎉 I am always thrilled to see all your incredible creativity, delicious recipes, and fabulous fashion ideas. This week, I’m highlighting four amazing bloggers whose posts have really caught my eye. Let’s dive in!

Time for another weekly linky party

1. Five Spot Green Living – How to Make a Natural Bug Repellent Candle

Are those pesky mosquitoes ruining your outdoor fun? Five Spot Green Living has the perfect solution with a natural bug repellent candle! This DIY project is not only effective but also super easy to make. Check out the steps and keep those bugs at bay here.

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2. Crystal and Comp – Homemade Blueberry Salsa

If you love fresh, vibrant recipes, you’ll adore this blueberry salsa from Crystal and Comp! With juicy blueberries, red pepper, red onion, and a splash of lemon, this salsa is both beautiful and delicious. It’s perfect for summer gatherings. Find the full recipe here.

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3. My Wee Abode – Easy DIY Woven Lamp Shade

Add a coastal vibe to your home with this adorable DIY woven lamp shade from My Wee Abode! Using jute cord, you can create a unique and charming piece that will brighten up any room. Follow the easy tutorial here.

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4. A Day of Small Things – Kitchen Makeover

I am in love with the antique baker’s cabinet in the kitchen at A Day of Small Things. The recent spruce-up with some cute Polish pottery makes it even more delightful. Take a tour of this charming kitchen and get inspired here.

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Karins Kottage Happenings

I shared my new favorite summer outfit. Bold and bright, fun and comfortable. Check out my wide leg pink and cream pants with my new white button down top tied at the waist. See more of the outfit and links to purchase here. This is in my suitcase right now as I am on my way to Italy!

My Latest Favorite Summer Outfit: Bold, Fun, and Perfect for Italy!

If you need a yummy fruit salad with lime dressing. I have one for you! I have used this recipe for many years so I can tell you it is a family favorite. My fruit salad with lime honey dressing is here.

Fresh Fruit Salad with Lime Honey Dressing!

I can’t wait to see what you all share this week. Happy linking! Enjoy another linky party with me!

Karin 💕

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  1. Julie Briones says

    July 18, 2024 at 1:24 pm

    I want to make that blueberry salsa! Looks delicious! Thanks for much for the feature, Karin! Hope you are having a great week!

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  2. Joanne says

    July 17, 2024 at 4:35 pm

    I am absolutely loving that kitchen makeover! I remember what they had started with and seeing the transformation is just incredible.

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  3. Calypso in the Country says

    July 17, 2024 at 9:32 am

    Love the pink pants! Thanks for hosting!
    Shelley

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  4. Tina says

    July 17, 2024 at 8:23 am

    Thank you for hosting Karin. Those pink pants are so cute!
    Enjoy your week!

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  5. Jenna says

    July 17, 2024 at 6:18 am

    Thanks so much Karin! I love love your summer pink wide leg pants, so cute! Your watermelon salad looks fabulous too~

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  6. Gail says

    July 17, 2024 at 12:03 am

    Have a wonderful time in Italy! Look forward to hearing about it.

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  7. Melynda Brown says

    July 16, 2024 at 5:39 pm

    Karin, thanks for hosting, as always great features! Melynda @scratchmadefood!

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  8. Esme Slabbert says

    July 16, 2024 at 9:19 am

    Thanks, Karin, for hosting weekly. Love your fruit salad, will make it with maple syrup as we have vegan in the family.
    My entries this week are numbered #18+19
    Please join and share your posts with us https://esmesalon.com/tag/seniorsalonpitstop/

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  9. Debra@CommonGround says

    July 16, 2024 at 9:13 am

    Adorable pants, Karin. You always look so cute in your outfits. I just don’t have the height to pull those off. Thanks for having us over. Happy Week!

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  10. Michelle says

    July 16, 2024 at 8:17 am

    Love those wide leg, pink and cream, pants!

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  11. Steph@Stephcreatesthings says

    July 16, 2024 at 4:19 am

    Thank you for hosting. That fruit salad with the lime and honey dressing sounds amazing! Have a great week.

    Reply

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