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Happiness is Homemade

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  Welcome to Happiness is Homemade link party of the week.  Summer is winding down, which means “Back to School” everything, right? It’s crazy. September use to signal the end of the season but the last several years the weather has carried on a summer feel for a good long time after that.  What’s your September weather like where you are? Welcome Linda from A Labour of Life who is the lead blog hop hostess for the month of August. She is doing a great job selecting just the right posts to feature from our previous party which, ta da, are ALL back to school theme! So check them out first and then we will start this week’s party.  Simply scroll down to see all the posts that have been linked up by our participating bloggers!

Miss the party last week? Click here to check it out!  

Happiness is Homemade Party #492

Easy Clay Pot Apple for Teacher

Creatively Beth is kicking our theme of this week with this adorable Clay Pot Apple. A fun gift idea as we start thinking Back to school.

A handmade flowerpot apple is a gift that you can make with your kiddos and will hold a special place in your Teachers’ hearts for years to come. Whether it’s back to school, teacher appreciation, or just a surprise thank you, this easy craft can be filled with all the special treats!

green apple in a red flower pot

Apple Core Chocolate Covered Oreos

Next up, Premeditated Leftovers is sharing the perfect Fall/AKA Back to school Oreo treat. With the arrival of fall comes apple season! These Apple Core Chocolate Covered Oreos are a fun way to jazz up an Oreo cookie. They are an easy treat to make for parties and special events.

oreo apple cores

HEALTHY MAKE AHEAD LUNCHES

Can we have a BTS Theme without talking lunches? I don’t think so and Must Have Mom has us covered.

Cold lunches can get boring in a hurry, but not with these healthy make ahead lunches for back to school. I’ll give you my favorite quick and easy tips to pack a healthy lunch every day. The best part? You can prep these on Sunday and your child can pack their own healthy lunch with my guided system!

back to school lunch hack

My Morning Routine for School

Sharing something a little different, Organized Motherhood is sharing some great tips and tricks for getting out of the house on time. Start the day off right with a great morning routine for school. Here’s how to get ready for the day ahead, how to design a morning routine that works for your family, and how to implement better routines for moms to last through the school year.

back to school morning routine

Pencil Name Craft For Kids [Free Template]

and finally we have Simple Everyday Mom sharing fun ideas to ease the worry and fear some of our littles feel.

Start off the school year with a fun craft to get them excited to learn while having fun. This pencil name craft is a good one to start with since they will need to know how to spell their name once they’re in school.

Make the start of the school year exciting with some fun back to school activities!

name tag for school

 

Delicious Geography Lesson from Ducks ‘n a Row

USA Cookie Map

What a fun and delicious way to teach US geography and following instructions:  Make a USA Cookie Map!

 

 

Blake's crispy treats NUT FREE

 

 

Let’s Link UP

We want to thank you for joining us this week whether you are a blogger sharing your latest posts OR a reader enjoying all of the inspirational shares! Don’t forget to drop by and say hello to all our hostesses, they always appreciate your visit! And “thank you” to all of our hostesses at Happiness Is Homemade party!

Linda @ A Labour of Life

Sinea @ Ducks ‘n a Row

Beverly @ Eclectic Red Barn

Katie @ Love My Messy Messy Mess

Mel @ Décor Craft Design

Niki @ Life as a Leo Wife

Would you like to be a part of Happiness Is Homemade? We are looking for hostesses to join our team. If you are interested, please email any one of the Happiness Is Homemade hostesses and let them know. We would love to have you join our party.

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Set of 6 pastel colored spiral notebooks! 

 

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Enjoy!

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