Happy July, friends, and welcome to Happiness is Homemade #645! This week we’re celebrating one of the very best parts of summer—dessert! Our featured posts are filled with delicious treats perfect for backyard barbecues, family gatherings, cottage weekends, or simply enjoying on the patio after dinner. From fruity favorites to decadent indulgences, you’ll definitely want to save a few of these recipes for the weeks ahead.

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I’m Linda from A Labour of Life, and I’ll be your host throughout the summer. I’m so happy you’re here! Our blogging community has certainly changed over the years. At one point we had a dozen co-hosts, and today we have  three. Even so, this weekly party continues to be popular because of all of you! Your creativity, recipes, DIY projects, crafts, travel stories, home inspiration, and seasonal ideas are what make Happiness is Homemade such a special place each week.

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If you’re a blogger and have ever thought about becoming a co-host, we’d love to hear from you.  Our email addresses are on our blogs!  So, contact us! Now let’s celebrate another week of amazing inspiration! Thank you for stopping by, and I can’t wait to see what you’ve been creating. Be sure to link up your latest posts, visit a few others, and spread a little blogging love along the way.

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Happiness is Homemade 645 Features

     

Cheesy Onion Casserole

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Onion lovers, you are going to flip when you see this recipe!  This cheesy onion casserole is made by Rose Bakes.  In her words: Tennessee Onions are an easy Southern side dish made with tender yellow onions, buttery seasoning, and layers of melty cheddar, mozzarella, Monterey Jack, and Parmesan cheese. This is one I would love to try! .  

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Slow Cooker Blueberry Cobbler

Slow Cooker Blueberry Cobbler is a simple, no-fuss dessert that can be made in the Crockpot. You’ll love this 3-ingredient dessert! If you love blueberries, and you love your slow cooker, then you’re going to love this Slow Cooker Blueberry Cobbler! It’s the perfect  day, and it’s so easy to make! .  

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This baking pan is a must-have for all your baking needs!

Perfect for brownies, bread, and more.

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How to Make a Big Beach Ball Cake with m&ms®

When the planning of a pool party, inspires the cake idea. So it seemed like the perfect time to learn how to make a beach ball cake. .  

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes

I think we can all agree that chocolate and peanut butter is one of those classic flavor combinations that never goes out of style. These Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes combine rich chocolate cake with creamy peanut butter frosting and peanut butter cup candies for a delicious bakery-style dessert that’s surprisingly easy to make. .  

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Raspberry Lemon Curd Ice Box Cake

Enjoy a sweet and effortless treat with this No-Bake Raspberry Lemon Curd Icebox Cake made with only 5 ingredients! Make it with store-bought pound cake, tangy lemon curd, fresh berries, and fluffy whipped topping, this easy dessert is perfect for spring gatherings, summer parties, or any time you need a light and refreshing treat. .  

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Come Join The Party

Thank you for joining us this week, whether you are a blogger sharing your latest posts OR a reader enjoying all the inspirational shares!  Don’t forget to drop by and say hello to all our hostesses; they always appreciate your visit! Here are all of our hostesses at Happiness Is Homemade! This party is published on 3 different blogs so, bloggers, the posts you share get lots of exposure! Many thanks to our hosting blogs for giving us all this opportunity every week! Linda @ A Labour of Life Sinea @ Ducks ‘n a Row Katie @ Love My Messy Messy Mess .  

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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 for you to join our party.

Check out this amazing gel nail polish!    Perfect for a salon-quality shine.

OPI GelColor LED Cure Gel Nail Polish | Salon-Quality Shine, Long-Lasting Wear | Easily Soak Off Removal | Vegan & HEMA Free Most Requested | Fall 2026

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This oversized modular sectional is perfect for lounging.

It’s comfy, stylish, and fits great in any room.