I absolutely LOVE this read by Ted Rubin (whom I highly respect) on the ways brands can build advocates for themselves. As a blogger who works with brands frequently, I think they should ALL read this fantastic post! {@ The 12 Most}

Potato salad is just about my favorite summertime side. This BLT ranch potato salad sounds scrumptious! {@ 3 Kids and Us}

My kids would love to have a slice of this peanut butter pie. I can see making this and it disappearing from our house super fast! {@ Tidy Mom}

Since it's almost back-to-school time, why not make your child's teacher a teacher survival kit? This one is adorable. {@ Home Confetti}

I am totally doing this – recycling my wipes canister into a fun plastic bag holder! The idea is pure GENIUS! {@ Infarrantly Creative}