So, my little lady turned 3 months yesterday...I know, where does the time go? {Love those big eyes and long lashes} She has been doing a lot of this lately... {Blowing Spit Bubbles} And she is starting to get lots of these... {Squishy Baby Rolls on her arms and legs} She still does a lot of this: {Sleepy Baby} And she gives us lots of these... {Love-ly baby … [Read more...]
Wondrous Woven Fabrics Giveaway…The Results!
And so we have a winner!! The lucky owner of the beautiful Circa 50 Fat Quarter bundle from Wondrous Woven Fabrics is... #34...Grandma G and she said... I'd make something for my granddaughter... not sure what yet! It's so fun-looking! :: :: :: I cannot wait to hear what you decide to make with them!! I'm sure it will be fabulous :) Please email me with your snail … [Read more...]
Ode to Noodleheads
**Have you entered the Wondrous Woven Fabrics Giveaway yet? Click HERE to enter AND get the Smashed Peas and Carrots special discount code for 20% of your entire purchase!! ** So, I have been sewing up some fun things lately in my bits of time where Ellie is sleeping, Penelope is taking her afternoon nap and Noah is partaking in a little Super Why. Some as gifts for … [Read more...]
Wondrous Woven Fabrics Giveaway
Alright folks! So here is that give away I was telling you all about yesterday!! It's soooo good, you are going to love it! Remember these beautiful pieces of fabric eye candy that I received in the mail in this post here? Well, if you love the 100% organic cotton Circa 50 fabric from Monaluna as much as I do than you may want to enter this giveaway and stat! This … [Read more...]
The Social Network
Hey all! Okay, so I just wanted to let you all know that I finally took the plunge and started up a Smashed Peas and Carrots Facebook page! I really love the idea of getting to know all of you on a more personal level there and since I am on Facebook so much more than my blog I will be able to chit chat a lot more with you there :) To 'like' my page all you have to do … [Read more...]
Caramel Apple Cookies
Holy cats! TWO cookie recipes in TWO weeks!?! You are going to kill me but I just had to post this one! You see, a sweet friend of mine, came by my house a couple of weeks ago and not only did she drop off some lovely little dresses for Eloise but she also dropped off a whole bunch of Caramel Apple Cookies...that were promptly eaten that night! Every. Last. One. Yes!! … [Read more...]
A Warm Noggin
Last week we had a nice welcome to Fall with some very chilly weather. Even at the beginning of this week we woke up to a rather freezy home. Since Fall brings lots of walks in the neighborhood crunching on pretty leaves I thought I would make Ellie a little something cute for that sweet little noggin of her's to keep her warm. Anyone else take an hour to get around the … [Read more...]
Something for the Babe
We, or should I say Eloise, received a little something fun in the mail not too long ago that I have been meaning to tell you about! … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Cup Cookies for All!
Okay, so remember all of these little babies that I had leftover from this post here: Well, here is what I did with them...I made some very scrum-di-dil-ly-um-tious Peanut Butter Cup Cookies! Yes, they are as good as they sound. Granted you must have a love for peanut butter and chocolate. If you are one of the lucky ones out there who think that peanut butter … [Read more...]
Fall Boo Frames
So, with the Fall season on our heels I was in the mood to start doing a little decorating in my home. I really love Fall, especially for the rich orange, yellow and brown colors as well as for my favorite holiday...Halloween! I made this fun Halloween frame collage this weekend: I love it! Not only does it have all those lovely Fall colors I think are rad, orange, … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger: Sumo’s Sweet Stuff
Hey all! So, today I have Sumo from Sumo's Sweet Stuff visiting for another fun blog swap! If you don't know Sumo you should, she is amazing and she has such a great blog. Everyday she has something going on...seriously, I don't know how she does it! Alright, so without further ado, I introduce you to Sumo!!! Hello everyone! I'm so excited to be blog swapping … [Read more...]
A Donut Morning
So we bought a dozen of these today while we took in some more apple-y orchard goodness with the little ones. Apple. Cider. Donuts. So good. They just scream 'Hello Fall' to me. We ate the first 6 in the car on our way home and then these babies were tucked away ever so well so we could have them for breakfast in the morning. Yay for some self-restraint! Happy … [Read more...]
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