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Motivate Me Monday #198 {Block Party}

November 4, 2013 by Kaysi 7 Comments

Happy November everyone!  Holy cow, where in the world did October go?  It flew by for me!  How was your Halloween?  If you blogged about your costumes, I would LOVE too see them, leave me a link in a comment :).  We went as the Avengers and it was fun!  Scroll down a little bit and you can see our costumes.

It's Time for a Block Party! Link up at one of these great blogs and be seen on all four! Making the World Cuter, Sumo's Sweet Stuff, Rae Gun Ramblings and Keeping it Simple

Hosted by: Making the World Cuter, Sumo’s Sweet Stuff, Rae Gun Ramblings & Keeping it Simple

It’s my, Marissa’s turn for features this week. And as much as I love Halloween I’m getting so excited for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Now is the perfect time to start making Christmas gifts if you haven’t already. Here are some of my favorite handmade girlfriend gift ideas from the party and your hosts. Also here are a few things that I’ve been up to lately.

  • I’m having a baby! I announced my big secret after struggling with infertility.
  • 11 Great Soups for Fall
  • Super Easy Maternity Shirt Tutorial
  • Harry Potter Snitch and Quidditch Player Costumes
12 Great Handmade Girlfriend Gifts Ideas with Tutorials at Rae Gun Ramblings
Fingerless Gloves ● Creative Wrapping ● Catch All Trays ● Boot Cuffs ● Smile Pillows
Felt and Suede Clutch ● Infinity Scarf ● Arrow Tee
12 Handmade Girlfriend Gift Tutorials at Rae Gun Ramblings
Easy Necklace ● Iphone Travel Case ● Washi Tape Clipboard ● Personalized Spatula and Treats

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Making the World Cuter
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Comments

  1. Lyuba @ Will Cook For Smiles

    November 4, 2013 at 2:18 am

    Thank you so much for hosting your party, Kaysi!!
    Your family costume was adorable! My son was Mickey and I didn't dress up 🙂

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  2. The Alchemist

    November 4, 2013 at 2:26 am

    Thanks so much for the party! Those Avenger costumes are so awesome and such a great idea! I love the homemade gift ideas.

    I wish you a great week!

    Melissa @ The Alchemist

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  3. Crochet Hooks

    November 4, 2013 at 3:41 am

    You guys are the perfect Avengers 🙂 awesome fun party, thanks for hosting!

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  4. FABBY'S LIVING

    November 4, 2013 at 4:25 am

    Thank you so much for the great party Kaisy. Love the home made gift ideas too. Have a lovely week.
    FABBY

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  5. True Agape

    November 4, 2013 at 1:39 pm

    I love all the handmade girlfriend gifts! So cute! Scarf is on my to do list!

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  6. Mary @ Ms. Redo

    November 4, 2013 at 1:59 pm

    I am soooo happy to hear Marissa is expecting!!! Having gone through infertility myself, I feel all of your joy and rejoice with you! Thanks for hostessing the party.

    Mary

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  7. JessicasCoupons

    November 5, 2013 at 12:15 am

    Thank you for hosting!

    -Jessica (Living Chic on the Cheap)

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