There's a lot going on in June! Father's Day, Graduations, School's out, Vacations, Flag day and my birthday! haha!

A friendly reminder to all our hosts, please remember that you still need to check into the leaders forum at least once a week. If you have forgotten the link or password please ask. If you post in the leaders forum then myself and Amanda know you are doing okay!

Our new host this month – I hope I haven't missed anyone out.
Holly21602- Gardening

All you ladies are already doing a wonderful job. However they alone are not enough we need more hosts … please help if you can.
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Our Get-To-Know-You question this month is: What are your plans for summer vacation? Please share. Please, all hosts answer this question in the Community Leaders board and leave your P&P email address so you get your points. Thank you.

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This month our Featured Forum is Writing & Blogging. Please stop by and take a look. There are so many people blogging these days and it's a great place to get ideas and great sites to visit for your blogging needs. Stop by Graphic Central and request maybe a graphic or header for your blog. Our lovely hosts would love to help out! There is no host, currently, so if you are interested please send either Amanda or myself a PM.


Orange Fluff
Recipe courtesy of Brandi- tankerzwife

INGREDIENTS

* 2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
* 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple
* 1 pound cottage cheese (small curd)
* 2 (3 ounce) or one big box 6 oz. package(s) orange flavored gelatin mix
* 1 (16 ounce) package frozen whipped topping, thawed (I always use two)


DIRECTIONS

1. Combine the well drained oranges and pineapple in a large bowl and mix together with the cottage cheese. Add the dry orange flavored gelatin powder and stir until well blended. Fold in the thawed frozen whipped topping and refrigerate for at least one hour.



Flower Magnet Craft

What You'll Need:
Felt
Pen or marker
Spoon
Scissors
Craft glue
Bottle caps
1-inch pom-poms
Adhesive magnetic tape

Step 1
To make petals, trace the end of the spoon handle onto felt. Flip the spoon around and repeat to make an oval shape; cut out five petals.

Step 2
Squeeze the glue in a circle around the inside edge of the bottle cap; press and hold felt petals in place. Glue a pom-pom in the center.

Step 3
After the glue has dried, attach a small square of magnetic tape to the back of the bottle cap.


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2 National Rocky Road Day
3 Repeat Day (I said "Repeat Day")
4 Hug Your Cat Day
5 National Doughnut Day always the first Friday in June
6 National Yo-Yo Day
7 National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
8 Best Friends Day
9 Donald Duck Day
10 Iced Tea Day
11 Hug Holiday
12 Red Rose Day
13 Sewing Machine Day
14 Flag Day and Nursing Assistants Day
15 Smile Power Day
16 Fresh Veggies Day
17 Eat Your Vegetables Day
18 Go Fishing Day and National Splurge Day - Oh yeah!!
19 World Sauntering Day
20 Ice Cream Soda Day
21 Finally Summer Day- Summer Solstice and Father's Day
22 National Chocolate Eclair Day
23 National Pink Day
24 Swim a Lap Day
25 Log Cabin Day
26 Beautician's Day and Forgiveness Day
27 Paul Bunyan Day
28 Insurance Awareness Day - Now who do you think invented that!?!
29 Camera Day
30 Meteor Day


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