Tips & Tricks: Super Bowl Foods

Can you believe that January is already half over? It has really flown by!

We are on the 3rd Tips & Tricks Linky Party of the year and this weeks theme is Super Bowl Foods! 

Last week's most pinned links were:

Emily at My Love For Words has some great ideas for getting your kitchen organized.

Yummy looking Paleo Chicken Noodle Soup from Kathy's Cluttered Mind

This week, share with us you ideas for your favorite football food and what goes over big with a large crowd.

Also, if you need an idea or two, here are a few amazing Pinterest boards to check out. They are loaded with some tasty looking recipes.

Follow BuzzFeed Food's board super bowl snacks on Pinterest.

Follow Real Simple's board Super Bowl Party Snacks & Recipes on Pinterest.


Also, don't forget to check out your fellow partiers, they may have that perfect recipe that you've been looking for!

Look ahead to upcoming parties and plan your link-ups accordingly.  Of course, if you don't have a project for a particular category, no worries, link to the Anything Goes section.

As always, be sure to follow each of your hosts on your platform of choice! 

Stringtown Home

Facebook/Bloglovin’/Twitter/Pinterest

Like Gramma’s House

Facebook/Bloglovin’/Pinterest

Fearlessly Creative Mammas

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin’

Kraft Mint

Pinterest/Facebook/Bloglovin’

Stl Motherhood

Twitter/Facebook/Pinterest/Instagram

A Fresh Start on a Budget

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin’

Gina’s Craft Corner

Facebook/Twitter/Google+/Pinterest/Bloglovin’

Controlling Craziness

Twitter/Facebook/Pinterest

Be Simply Better

Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter/Pinterest

Trip Worth Taking

Facebook/Pinterest/Twitter

A Daily Dose of Del Signore

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin’/Instagram

Krysta Steen

Facebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

A Hooah's Housewife
Facebook/Bloglovin'/Pinterest

Now, get linking!

Tips & Tricks: Favorite 2013 Posts

Are you ready for a brand new line up of Tips & Tricks Linky Parties?

We have some great ones lined up and I know you won't want to miss out on a single one. 

With 13 blogs participating, you'll get plenty of exposure.  Tell your friends and please share your links on your preferred social media platform.

This week, we are looking for your Favorite Posts of 2013! Isn't that fun! Any post you had that got you a lot of traffic, or one that you loved but maybe needs a little lovin', link it up below.  But, no worries, if you want to link up anything else, there is always the Anything Goes section, too. 

Last week’s most pinned post was:

Crafty Journal’s post titled, “Turn Old Christmas Cards into New Treasures”

Every link is pinned to Pinterest (you can see last week’s board, here) and shared on a random social media site by one or several of our cohosts.  Rest easy – you’re getting lots of attention from linking to Tips & Tricks!

So, be sure to follow your cohosts, so that you don’t miss your shout out!

Stringtown Home

Facebook/Bloglovin’/Twitter/Pinterest

Prairie Girl to Southern Belle

Facebook/Instagram/Bloglovin’/Pinterest

Like Gramma’s House

Facebook/Bloglovin’/Pinterest

Fearlessly Creative Mammas

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin’

Kraft Mint

Pinterest/Facebook/Bloglovin’

Stl Motherhood

Twitter/Facebook/Pinterest/Instagram

A Fresh Start on a Budget

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin’

Gina’s Craft Corner

Facebook/Twitter/Google+/Pinterest/Bloglovin’

Controlling Craziness

Twitter/Facebook/Pinterest

Be Simply Better

Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter/Pinterest

Trip Worth Taking

Facebook/Pinterest/Twitter

A Daily Dose of Del Signore

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin’/Instagram

Krysta Steen

Facebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

Anything Goes:

Tips & Tricks: Christmas Recipes

It's time for the Christmas Recipe version of Tips and Tricks!

I know you all are getting your delicious recipes ready and gathering your ingredients.  Maybe you're making a special treat for teachers or friends at work?

We would love for you to share your recipes here!

Here is a rundown of the parties for the rest of the year, as a reminder. Don't miss one!

Don't forget to follow all of our amazing co-hosts, and visit each other's links. It's a great way to discover new blogs and all sorts of great ideas!

Heather - Stringtown HomeFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jessica - Prairie Girl to Southern BelleFacebook/Followgram/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jonell - Like Gramma's HouseFacebook/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Kathleen & Samantha - Fearlessly Creative MammasFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Ursula - Kraft MintPinterest
Denise - Stl MotherhoodFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Followgram
Karissa - A Fresh Start on a BudgetFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Gina - Gina's Craft Corner
Christa - Controlling CrazinessFacebook/Pinterest
Leslie Monroe - Be Simply BetterFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/LinkedIn
Amy - Trip Worth TakingFacebook/Pinterest/Twitter/Instagram/Bloglovin'
Wendy - A Daily Dose of Del SignoreFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin'/Instagram
Krysta - Krysta Steen.comFacebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

Anything Goes Section:

Tips & Tricks Link Party: Handmade Gifts

It's that time, again, everyone! I love the theme for this week-Handmade Gifts.

In years past, for exchanging gifts with my family, we all made handmade gifts.  There have been some really great ones created by my family.

Here we are playing outdoor Jenga, that was made by my niece and nephew:

Handmade Outdoor Jenga

It could actually be a bit dangerous when it falls over! You better get ready to run!

So, share, with us, your handmade gifts from this year, or years past.  

The most pinned project from the Fall Kids Crafts party was this Tissue Paper Turkey from The REal Housewives of Riverton:

Tissue Paper Turkey 

Thanks for sharing with us, ladies!

Here we go, with this week's fun theme of Handmade Gifts!

Don't forget to follow all of our amazing co-hosts, and visit each other's links. It's a great way to discover new blogs and all sorts of great ideas!

Heather - Stringtown HomeFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jessica - Prairie Girl to Southern BelleFacebook/Followgram/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jonell - Like Gramma's HouseFacebook/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Kathleen & Samantha - Fearlessly Creative MammasFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Ursula - Kraft MintPinterest
Denise - Stl MotherhoodFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Followgram
Karissa - A Fresh Start on a BudgetFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Gina - Gina's Craft Corner
Christa - Controlling CrazinessFacebook/Pinterest
Leslie Monroe - Be Simply BetterFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/LinkedIn
Amy - Trip Worth TakingFacebook/Pinterest/Twitter/Instagram/Bloglovin'
Wendy - A Daily Dose of Del SignoreFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin'/Instagram
Krysta - Krysta Steen.comFacebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

Anything Goes:

Tip & Tricks: Fall Kids Crafts

It's that time, again, and this time we would love for you to link up your fabulous kids crafts!

With the kids being out of school this week, they may have a tendency to get a little bored while everyone else is cooking. With your help and your kids craft tip and tricks, boredom will be busted!

Don't forget to follow all of your hosts.  We all work hard to put this party together and want to be able to stay connected!

Heather - Stringtown HomeFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jessica - Prairie Girl to Southern BelleFacebook/Followgram/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jonell - Like Gramma's HouseFacebook/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Kathleen & Samantha - Fearlessly Creative MammasFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Ursula - Kraft MintPinterest
Denise - Stl MotherhoodFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Followgram
Karissa - A Fresh Start on a BudgetFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Gina - Gina's Craft Corner
Christa - Controlling CrazinessFacebook/Pinterest
Leslie Monroe - Be Simply BetterFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/LinkedIn
Amy - Trip Worth TakingFacebook/Pinterest/Twitter/Instagram/Bloglovin'
Wendy - A Daily Dose of Del SignoreFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin'/Instagram
Krysta - Krysta Steen.comFacebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

Get ready to show off your handmade gifts next week!

Tips and Tricks: Thanksgiving Recipes

We're back for another Tips & Tricks and this week the theme is all about the upcoming holiday-Thanksgiving Recipes!

We want to see your best and yummiest recipe creations!

But, first-the most pinned link from last week was:

A cute handmade ornament from STL Motherhood! She, also, has a printable available for download on her site.  Thanks so much for sharing, Denise!

Remember to follow each of your hosts on the social media channel of your choice. There are 13 of co-hosts and your link will appear on all 13 blogs and every single link will be pinned to the featured Pinterest Board! Sweet deal, huh?

So, let's get on with it, shall we?

Heather - Stringtown HomeFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jessica - Prairie Girl to Southern BelleFacebook/Followgram/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Jonell - Like Gramma's HouseFacebook/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Kathleen & Samantha - Fearlessly Creative MammasFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Ursula - Kraft MintPinterest
Denise - Stl MotherhoodFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Followgram
Karissa - A Fresh Start on a BudgetFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'
Gina - Gina's Craft Corner
Christa - Controlling CrazinessFacebook/Pinterest
Leslie Monroe - Be Simply BetterFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/LinkedIn
Amy - Trip Worth TakingFacebook/Pinterest/Twitter/Instagram/Bloglovin'
Wendy - A Daily Dose of Del SignoreFacebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin'/Instagram
Krysta - Krysta Steen.comFacebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

Anything Goes Section:

Tips & Tricks: A New Link Party I'm Co-Hosting!

I am so excited to be a part of the Tips & Tricks Linky Party hosted by Stringtown Home!

There are ton of new co-hosts and you're links will be seen on 13 blogs! That's awesome, if you ask me.  

There are lots of categories to link up to, and a different theme each week.  Don't worry, if you don't have a project that fits perfectly with the theme of the week, you can post in the Anything Goes section!

Here is the schedule for the parties through the end of December:

Now  you can get ready for all the upcoming parties, mkay?

Don't forget to follow all the hosts on the social media channel of your choice-or all of them!

Heather - Stringtown Home

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'

Jessica - Prairie Girl to Southern Belle

Facebook/Followgram/Pinterest/Bloglovin'

Jonell - Like Gramma's House

Facebook/Pinterest/Bloglovin'

Kathleen & Samantha - Fearlessly Creative Mammas

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'

Ursula - Kraft Mint

Pinterest

Denise - Stl Motherhood

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Followgram

Karissa - A Fresh Start on a Budget

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Bloglovin'

Gina - Gina's Craft Corner

Christa - Controlling Craziness

Facebook/Pinterest

Leslie Monroe - Be Simply Better

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/LinkedIn

Amy - Trip Worth Taking

Facebook/Pinterest/Twitter/Instagram/Bloglovin'

Wendy - A Daily Dose of Del Signore

Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Google+/Bloglovin'/Instagram

Krysta - Krysta Steen.com

Facebook/Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter

Whew! That's a lot of co-hosts! Isn't it exciting? Your links will appear on all 13 blogs!

Please follow your co-hosts, tweet about the party, and visit as many links as you can to discover new blogs and make new blogging friends.  Everyone wins, right?

Now, on to the linking....