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Summer Lovin’ Giveaway Hop June-4-18

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Welcome to the Summer Lovin’ Giveaway Hop, hosted by Viva Veltoro and Lindsey Blogs. This giveaway hop is full of bloggers who are ready to celebrate the warm temperatures of Summer with some fabulous prizes. Be sure to hop around to them all, including the TWO Grand Prizes – the first on Lindsey Blogs at SEBG and the second over at Viva Veltoro!

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Who doesn’t love summer, right?! Every now and then everyone needs to cool off. Take a break from the heat and head inside with this $25 AMC Theater Gift Card from Mom The Magnificent!

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Don’t forget to hop on over to these other blogs below for more chances to win amazing prizes!

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So Easy Being Green, Viva Veltoro, and the Summer Lovin’ participating bloggers are not responsible for sponsors who do not fulfill prize obligations.

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Angelica
Angelica
June 4, 2015 4:56 AM

I love the increase in social gatherings. It’s so nice when everyone can meet up and have a barbecue and simply enjoy the company and sunshine!

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Kristen
Kristen
June 4, 2015 5:12 AM

I love sandal weather.

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Lynne
Lynne
June 4, 2015 5:28 AM

We really enjoy the free music concerts on Wednesday evenings at the Botanical Garden. You are allowed to bring food for a picnic.

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Sherry Compton
Sherry Compton
June 4, 2015 12:13 PM

My grandkids get to come for an extended visit

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Amanda Sakovitz
Amanda Sakovitz
June 4, 2015 12:51 PM

I like going to the beach!

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Ashley Shippy
Ashley Shippy
June 4, 2015 1:03 PM

More opportunities for adventures!

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Rebecca Xavier
Rebecca Xavier
June 4, 2015 3:22 PM

We love swimming in the summer

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Amy Orvin
Amy Orvin
June 4, 2015 3:30 PM

My favorite part about summer is relaxing more and planting flowers in my garden.

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Randi S
Randi S
June 4, 2015 3:42 PM

Spending time with y kids 🙂

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Thomas Murphy
Thomas Murphy
June 4, 2015 3:55 PM

I love the hot weather.

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Jennifer Cervantes
Jennifer Cervantes
June 4, 2015 5:05 PM

I love that the kids are home and we can swim and play all day.

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Natalie
Natalie
June 4, 2015 6:56 PM

I love that the days are longer and that it is warmer outside.

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Lauren Becker
Lauren Becker
June 4, 2015 7:39 PM

I really love being able to get in the pool and just relax. I do a lot of reading in the pool, because I really hate the heat. haha

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Sara Theissen
Sara Theissen
June 4, 2015 9:15 PM

Grilling out and swimming

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Pamela Gurganus
Pamela Gurganus
June 4, 2015 9:38 PM

My favorite part about summer is going to the beach!

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courtney b
courtney b
June 4, 2015 10:00 PM

I love the pool parties, laying out in the hot sun.

however Arizona sun is BRUTAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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sarah s
sarah s
June 5, 2015 2:43 AM

I love walking in the evenings during the summer

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Tara O.
Tara O.
June 5, 2015 4:00 AM

Spending time at the pool with my daughter is my favorite!

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soha molina
soha molina
June 5, 2015 5:46 AM

No school is my favorite.

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TAMARA
TAMARA
June 5, 2015 1:01 PM

I LOVE GOING SWIMMING IN THE SUMMERTIME,

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Hey Jen
Hey Jen
June 5, 2015 3:16 PM

Air conditioning!

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Liz Ticona
Liz Ticona
June 5, 2015 3:44 PM

I love that the days are longer so we can spend more time outside with the kids and they are not bored stuck inside the home 🙂

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Sharon Rooney
Sharon Rooney
June 5, 2015 4:17 PM

Going to the beach and eating outside is my favorite part of the summer.

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Kate S
Kate S
June 5, 2015 5:58 PM

I love berry picking with my kids and then making jams/jellies.

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Amber Ludwig
Amber Ludwig
June 5, 2015 10:13 PM

The sunshine and warm weather!!! We speak up the vitamin d while we can 🙂 winters are long here :/

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Amber Ludwig
Amber Ludwig
June 5, 2015 10:13 PM
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*soak

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Shannon
Shannon
June 5, 2015 11:17 PM

My favorite part of summer is camping.

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Claire Y.
Claire Y.
June 6, 2015 2:57 AM

Warm mornings and evenings.

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Amy Franz
Amy Franz
June 6, 2015 4:40 AM

I love soaking up the sun and getting some vitamin D!!

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Andrea Troutman
Andrea Troutman
June 6, 2015 1:31 PM

I love when my kids can play outside and I love swimming.

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kjasus
kjasus
June 6, 2015 11:43 PM

i love going to the beach

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Carol
Carol
June 7, 2015 4:18 AM

I like going to the pool.

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Denise C
Denise C
June 7, 2015 7:34 AM

My favorite thing about summer is that my commute to work is light-years better than usual. Everyone is out of school and there’s less cars on the road.

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Ashley R.
Ashley R.
June 7, 2015 6:43 PM

My favorite part of summer is spending time with my nephews while they are on summer holiday.

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Lana Bradstream
Lana Bradstream
June 7, 2015 7:07 PM

I love the relaxation aspect

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Susan Smith
Susan Smith
June 7, 2015 7:40 PM

I love going to the beach.

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Ashley Chassereau Parks
Ashley Chassereau Parks
June 8, 2015 3:06 AM

We love doing outdoorsy stuff with the kids.. beach, waterpark, pool, etc! They have so much fun and go to bed early because they are worn out by evening!

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Christy Caldwell
Christy Caldwell
June 8, 2015 7:50 AM

I love having cook outs with the family. Also, not having to get up so early. Yay

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Vera
Vera
June 8, 2015 5:15 PM

I like going to the beach with my kids.

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Andrea Darst
Andrea Darst
June 8, 2015 7:17 PM

My fave part of summer is the warm weather – we have such cold, long winters here in Wisconsin that the warmth and sunshine is so welcomed!

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wen budro
wen budro
June 8, 2015 9:23 PM

My favorite part about summer is getting to eat all the yummy cookout food.

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Diana So
Diana So
June 9, 2015 3:30 AM

My favorite would have to be grilling and the water, whether it’s the beach, lake or pool!

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Tina W
Tina W
June 9, 2015 7:37 PM

I like that it is warm enough to go swimming.

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Melissa
Melissa
June 10, 2015 7:16 AM

The warm weather and the fact that I can wear sandals and shorts :)!

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Michelle J.
Michelle J.
June 10, 2015 5:10 PM

I love the hot weather!

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Laura G
Laura G
June 10, 2015 9:45 PM

I love spending time with family

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Heather McKenzie Carter
Heather McKenzie Carter
June 10, 2015 11:03 PM

My favorite part about summer is getting to sleep in and hang out with my school aged kids a lot more 🙂

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Danielle fox
Danielle fox
June 11, 2015 12:17 AM

Gardening for sure

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steve weber
steve weber
June 11, 2015 4:44 AM

I love going to concerts in the summer.

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Mary Czerczyk
Mary Czerczyk
June 12, 2015 1:47 AM

My favorite thin about summer are our family cookouts at the lake.

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