Instagram Blog Hop~The BEST Instagram Party, Every Monday!

Summer fun is in full effect here at The McCroskey House!  If you are a Tennessee local {In the Maryville, Knoxville or Farragut area} and have kiddos, I would absolutely recommend McFee Park!  It's one of the newer parks and the playground is phenomenal!

  Not to mention, the splash pad is next to the playground!  Even if you don't live in the area, check your town or nearby city for splash pads.  Its the new craze and its the perfect way for your kiddos, and you, to stay cool in these dreadfully hot days! 

Monday Instagram Blog Hop...The BEST around!

Hey y'all!  Thanks for joining us at Monday's Instagram Blog Hop...where you DON'T need  a blog to join, just your awesome Instagram page;) I have been up to my ears in DIY and crafting...check out what's been going on in my crazy household...

Instagram Blog Hop!!

Monday's Instagram Blog Hop!

Monday Instagram Blog Hop-Linky Party!

Hey y'all!  Thanks for joining us for Monday's Instagram Blog Hop!  Just in case you don't know, the link-up goes "live" every Monday night @ 8pm, and you do not need a blog to join...just link up your fabulous Instagram profile and TADAAA!! I have been so crazy busy for the past few months with numerous holidays {starting with Mother's Day...}, birthdays, including my husband's and my son's, and Father's Day being right in between...needless to say, the blog has taken a back seat to all the madness.  But I was able to make some super cool Homemade Rainbow Crayons for my baby.  So easy and fun to make, and the lil dude loves them! If you have lil ones, or know some that love to color, check it out:)

Now, lets get this party crackin'!

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest - Google+

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

Madison - Instagram: @madisonlynn35

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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4th of July 2014 and Instagram Blog Hop!!

Hey fellow Instagramers!!  I hope everyone had a super~duper, Fab, Fun and SAFE 4th of July!!  My family and I had a BLAST...no pun intended! Lol!!  Here is a quick snapshot of our weekend:)  Now, on to the HOP!!

 

 

 

 

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest - Google+

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

Madison - Instagram: @madisonlynn35

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

2. Follow your co-hosts:

Ellie - Instagram: @ellspin

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

Stacy - Instagram: @anygirlcandoit

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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Memorial Day 2014 Instagram Blog Hop #21!!

Happy Memorial Day, y'all!  This Memorial Day is especially SPECIAL for me...On this day, in 2013, my husband and I got married.  Everyone at the same time...AWWWWW!!!  Our anniverary date is actually May 27th, which is tomorrow, but Memorial Day is extra special to us now.

I hope everyone is having a fun and SAFE holiday, now on to the Memorial Day 2014 Instagram Blog Hop! XOXO!!

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

2. Follow your co-hosts:

Madison - Instagram: @madisonlynn35

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

Jocelyn - Instagram: @displacedyinzer

Blog - Facebook - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

Rachel - Instagram: @mrsrachelcox

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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Instagram Blog Hop #19~It's Time to Party!

Hey Everyone!  How was your Mother's Day?  I hope everyone had a nice, relaxing day with their families.  I, for one, STILL can't believe that I am a mother...with an ALMOST 2 year old!  It's truly cray-cray how fast time flies...
I made some really cute No~Sew Burlap Gift Bags to go with some fab Hand-Painted Wood Bead Necklaces to place inside, for the "Mamas" in my life.  Check out my Burlap Gift Bag tutorial, for a different addition to house any small gift.  Now, on to the "hop"!  Have fun and please don't forget to follow your lovely Hosts and Co~Hosts!  Let's do this!

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

2. Follow your co-hosts:

Madison - Instagram: @madisonlynn35

Blog - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

Amanda - Instagram: @akarl0105

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Pinterest

Jocelyn - Instagram: @displacedyinzer

Blog - Facebook - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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Instagram Blog Hop #18!

Happy Cinco de Mayo!! I'm so excited you have "paused" your festivities and joined OUR party!  We are happy you have come to meet some new and fabulous peeps here, at the best Instagram Party around!  {well, I like to think that anyway...cause we are pretty awesome..wink wink}.  So, I finally got around to posting my Fun Family DIY Gallery Wall, I would love to get your opinions!

Okay, okay! Now here is where the real partying begins...have fun and don't forget to follow your lovely hosts and co-hosts.  Let's get this party STARTED!


Ok, I won't keep you much longer from your

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

2. Follow your co-hosts:

Sherry Ann - Instagram: @themrsmom

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

Madison - Instagram: @madisonlynn35

Blog - Bloglovin - Pinterest - Twitter

 Gloria - Instagram: @simplygloria1

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Twitter - Google+

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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Instagram Blog Hop #17

Hi Everyone and Welcome to the Instagram Blog Hop #17!  Wow, can you believe this is the last Monday in APRIL 2014?!?!  My GOSH, seriously, where has this year gone?  Does this mean I am getting old?!?!  They say that as you age, time just seems to slip away...NOOOO!!! {I literally just made myself laugh!}

 Here's what I whipped up the other day for dinner...Quinoa & Veggie Stuffed Yellow Peppers!  If you love eating healthy or want to start, its a FABULOUSLY delish meal....now on to the partaaay!!  Don't forget to follow your hosts and co-hosts for an even more awesome Instagram experience:)

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

2. Follow your co-hosts:

Gisella - Instagram: @serendipitydelightnyc

Blog - Facebook - Pinterest

Melissa - Instagram: @MelissaSwenson1

Blog - Facebook - Bloglovin - Twitter

Laura - Instagram: @thelovelywren
Blog - Pinterest - Facebook - Bloglovin - Twitter

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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Instagram Blog Hop # 16

Well, Hello y'all!  Welcome to another Instagram Blog Hop!  How was everyone's Easter Holiday?  My family and I had so much fun, we went camping!  I hope you had a fantastic Easter, now on to the hop!  Don't forget to follow you Hosts and Co-Hosts for some awesome profiles to follow! Can't wait to meet everyone:)

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

2. Follow your co-host:

Bree - Instagram: @bumblebreeblog

Blog - Pinterest - Bloglovin - Twitter

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

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Instagram Blog Hop #15!

Happy Monday everyone, and thanks so much for joining us for the best Instagram party around!  Is everyone else getting ready for Easter weekend??  Anyone making any fabulous crafts and/or fun Easter baskets for the kiddos?  I know I have been going nuts with Easter stuff all over my dining room table! My latest project are my Easter Egg Straw Toppers that I made with my Silhouette Portrait. SUPER fun and festive for Easter Brunch!  

I hope you all have a wonderful Easter, now on to the "hop"!{no pun intended, but it's cute anyway!}  Don't forget to follow all of your hosts and co-hosts, we all have some pretty cool profiles and we can't wait to check out yours!  

Happy Hoppity Easter:)

Rules:

1. Follow your hosts:

Katelyn - Instagram: @learningcreatingliving

Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Alyssa - Instagram: @alyssaleane
Blog - Bloglovin - Facebook - Pinterest

Marisa - Instagram: @burlapandbananas
Blog - Pinterest - Twitter - Google+

2. Follow your co-hosts:

Sarah - Instagram: @creativeramblings

Blog - Facebook -Pinterest - Google+ - Twitter

Jessica - Instagram: @hellolittlebungalow

Blog - Facebook - Pinterest - Etsy

3. Link up your Instagram web profile

Fill out the URL, Name & Email to link up your Instagram profile as shown below:

If this happens to pop up: "Error: The requested URL returned error: 500", that's totally fine! It simply means that it's unable to find a picture to use not that you have a link that is bad. Click on "Direct Image URL" if you have one or "Upload from Computer" and pick an image of yours to upload. If you still have trouble, you might be better off with using Followgram or Webstagram to upload your profile/picture.

4. Check out other Instagram profiles & make new friends!

After all, that's what this party is all about!

5. Share the Instagram Blog Hop & spread the party around so we can keep making new insta-friends!

If you're interested in guest co-hosting one week, email learningcreatingliving@yahoo.com

Link up

An InLinkz Link-up