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Summertime Food `n Fun

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Let The Summer Fun Begin!

That`s right folks, Summer Is Finally Here. It`s been a long winter and even though I love my soups `n stews, covering up with a comfy throw blanket and reading a good book on my i-pod touch, I am as giddy as a Teeny Bopper let out on Summer Vacation and Thrilled that Summer Fun Has Begun! Along with Summer, comes Fun and Food, MMM, I can taste the salads and jello treats as we speak. Now, where did I put my swim suit.
Here are a few tips to get you started on your festivities.
*If your having a party, why not send Invitations to your guests so you`re sure to have a great turn out.
*Keep clean while you get into those messy activities that call for an apron, like BBQ`ing & Gardening.
*Find some fun and creative things for your guest to do this summer.
*Don`t forget to try the recipes, they`re delish!

Stay Safe & Let The Fun Begin!

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Send Those Summer Fun Invitations

Real Paper Greeting Cards-You can Send From Site-To Yourself or Your Recipient.







Get You Apron On!

While you`re grilling and doing other summer fun chores, like gardening, you`ll want to put on one of these cool aprons!
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Picninc Recipes

Try some of these picnic recipes for your next picnic.
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Bacon Ranch Pasta

Printable Version

Shrimp and Rice Salad

Printable Version

Spicy Grilled Shrimp

Printable Version

Cranberry Salad

Printable Version

Jello Dessert Squares

Printable Version

Cowboy Beans

Printable Version

Pool Fun

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Fun Fashion

For Summer

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Cool BBQ Cookware

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Fun, Fun, And More Fun!

Fun Summer Activities
Here are some fun summer ideas to keep you and your loved ones active this summer.
Fun For Kids
Fun things for kids to do.
Summer Fun For Kids
Summer Fun For Kids
101 Fun Things To Do
Fun Things To Do
Summer Fun For Everyone
Fun For All Ages.

Summertime Tips

1. Signs Of Heat Stroke > Red, Hot, Sweaty Skin, Cramps, Fatigue, and Dizziness. Get Cool & Seek Help!
2. Wear Reflective Tap On The Back Of Your Shoes/Hats..To Be Seen At Night While Walking.
3. Wear A Fabric Softener Sheet On Your Belt Loop To Ward Off Pesky Mosquitoes.

More Fun Here...

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Real Paper-Send From Site-Greeting Cards.

Carnival Of Summer Fun Blogs

BLOG CARNIVAL I - SUMMERTIME, AND THE LIVING IS EASY

Summertime Food 'n Fun
http://www.squidoo.com/summertime-food-n-fun
Janet Lee Designs, Janet Palaggi
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/janetleedesigns

Summertime at Greeting Card Universe
http://www.floatinglemonstreats.com/2011/05/summertime-at-greeting-card-universe.html
Floating Lemons, Mariana Musa
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/floatinglemons

Summertime Flowers and Fruit
http://beautifulworldcards.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/summertime-flowers-and-fruit/
It's a Beautiful World, Catherine Sherman
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/catherinescardstore

Summer Celestial Events and Art
http://sunatnight.xanga.com/747452019/summer-celestial-events-and-art/
Sun at Night Studios, Sun at Night
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/SunAtNightCards

Discontent for Summers Past
http://whatdreamsmaycome-manolan.blogspot.com/
What Dreams May Come, Maryann Nolan
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/manolanscardstore

More Father's Day Cards
http://ilovecuttables.blogspot.com/2011/05/more-fathers-day-cards.html
I Love Cuttables, Cindy Johns
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/ilovecuttables

Summertime and the Living Is Easy
http://justwatercolor.blogspot.com/2011/05/summertime-and-living-is-easy.html
Naquiaya's Cards, Naquaiya
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/naquaiya

Is Summer Almost Here?
http://enjoygreatoutdoors.blogspot.com/2011/05/is-summer-almost-here.html
Shelley's Card Creations, Shelley McLeod
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/shelleyscardcreations

Summertime
http://asketchaday-artistretreat.blogspot.com/2011/05/summertime_11.html
Painted Cottage, Judith Cheng
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/PaintedCottage

Summertime, Meet the Breed
http://dogbreedz.blogspot.com/
DogBreedz, Peggy Mundell
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/DogBreedz

Summertime Grilling
http://www.squidoo.com/summertime-grilling
Sheryl Kasper Card Store, Sheryl Kasper
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/SherylKasperCardStore

Summertime and the Kids' Education Goes Out the Door?
http://www.squidoo.com/summertime-and-the-kids-education-goes-out-the-door
Card Art From the Heart, Sue Baumgardner
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/cardartfromtheheart

Summertime and the Living Is Easy
https://dragonfiregraphics.wordpress.com/2011/05/20/its-summertime-and-the-living-is-easy/
Dragonfire Graphics, Betsy Bush
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/dragonfiregraphics

Ah Sweet Blessed Summertime
http://salonofart.wordpress.com/2011/05/22/ah%E2%80%A6sweet-blessed-summertime/
Doreen Erhardt, Salon of Art
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/salonofart

Summertime, Summertime, Sum, Sum, Sum, Summertime
http://dbvisualarts.blogspot.com/2011/05/summertime-summertime.html
DB Visual Arts, Denise Beverly
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/dbvisualarts

Summertime and the Living Is Easy
http://cheriesartsncrafts.blogspot.com/
Cherie's Arts 'N Crafts, Cherie
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/Cheries_Art

I Love Summer
http://aura2000.blogspot.com/2011/05/i-love-summer.html
Aura2000, Aura 2000
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/aura2000

Summer Safety

Keep Safe During The Summer Months, People & Pets!
Six Summertime Hazards for Dogs
How to keep your dog from overheating during the hot summer months.

My Squids

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Delish Dish
Delicious Dishes

Reader Feedback

  • MoonlakeDesigns Jun 17, 2011 @ 3:54 pm | delete
    Loving the lens you did a spot on job with this :) nice tips and love the recipes, on holls with grandson at the moment, so I am going to try the little nibblet on your recipes... :)
  • kimark421 Jun 16, 2011 @ 7:44 am | delete
    I LOVE summer! Great recipes and tips. Thanks!
  • Denise Beverly db visual arts Jun 2, 2011 @ 12:53 am | delete
    very informative lens about summertime activities and showcase of products.
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:33 am | delete
    Thank you Beverly!
  • judithcheng May 25, 2011 @ 12:26 pm | delete
    from blog carnival>FUN read...thanks
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:33 am | delete
    Thank you Judith!
  • MomentinTime May 24, 2011 @ 6:44 pm | delete
    Great summer time tips and your shrimp recipe sounds delicious. Have a great summer.
    Sher
    http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/SherylKasperCardStore
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:32 am | delete
    Thank you Sher, You too!
  • SueBaum May 24, 2011 @ 1:35 pm | delete
    Janet, You've wet my appetite! My husband (grew up in KY) is a bean man... never met a bean he didn't like; so I absolutely MUST try your Cowboy Beans on him! Thanks!
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:32 am | delete
    Thank you Sue, I hope your hubby enjoys the beans!
  • Betsy May 24, 2011 @ 1:29 pm | delete
    What a great lens Janet. Just might have to make your spicy shrimp recipe as soon as we get some decent grilling weather! Thanks, Betsy
    http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/dragonfiregraphics
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:30 am | delete
    Thank you Besty, I hope you enjoy them!
  • SunAtNight May 24, 2011 @ 12:35 pm | delete
    Packed with summer fun!
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:30 am | delete
    Thank You!
  • SalonOfArt May 24, 2011 @ 11:16 am | delete
    Great job Janet!! Enjoyed my visit and I'm ready for the warm weather to start!!
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:29 am | delete
    Thank you Doreen, Enjoy your summer!
  • Cherie_ May 24, 2011 @ 6:56 am | delete
    AN AMAZING summertime fun lens!!! Yes! You did a fabulous job, I'm a fan!
  • Janet-Lee Jun 9, 2011 @ 4:27 am | delete
    Thank You Cherie!
  • Cherie_ May 24, 2011 @ 6:56 am | delete
    AN AMAZING summertime fun lens!!! Yes! You did a fabulous job, I'm a fan!
  • RetroMom May 16, 2011 @ 9:12 pm | delete
    Food to eat when summer. Ice Cream! :)
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