This holiday season, gift your loved ones this fabulous keepsake Radio Flyer: 100 years of America’s Little Red Wagon book which chronicles the history of this classic brand for the first time. With the holidays creeping closer and closer and ideas for gifts getting harder and harder (and let me tell you I am 100% in the boat with you especially as my kids get bigger … [Read more...]
The Best Potato Chip Cookies Recipe
*We love Mo Willems books and are so excited to be sponsored by Disney-Hyperion for the #ReadMo Ambassador program! These Potato Chip Cookies have seemingly mismatched ingredients for your normal run of the mill cookie but they totally work together to create a deliciously tasty cookie your family will love! Potato Chips + Cookies = ? My first thought when I heard about … [Read more...]
Radio Flyer Customizable Book Gift Box
This Radio Flyer Customizable Book Gift Box is the perfect personalized holiday gift for all the sweet boys and girls in your life. If you are in need of a great gift idea for a child, may I highly suggest putting together a reading box as a fun holiday surprise? I have done these in the past years (like this Rudolph Gift Box here!) for my nieces and nephews and … [Read more...]
Piggie Stained Glass Tissue Paper Art
*We love Mo Willems books and are so excited to be sponsored by Disney-Hyperion for the #ReadMo Ambassador program! This super cute Piggie Stained Glass Tissue Paper Art, from the famed Elephant & Piggie series from Mo Willems, is the perfect craft for kids of any age! Now that Oliver is in kindergarten, it is so fun to see all the cute artwork he brings home … [Read more...]
Nanette’s Baguette by Mo Willems and a Giveaway!!!
*Giveaway is now closed!* Do you guys hear that? The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, it feels like the planets are aligning and all because Mo Willems has created another wonderful children's book and it will be in stores on October 25th!!! Woo hoo! Are you as excited as we are? Because in our house we are pretty pumped. We love Mo Willems something fierce and … [Read more...]
Washi Tape Crafts: Book Review
A couple months ago I was asked by my lovely friend, Amy Anderson, if I'd like to review her new book called Washi Tape Crafts: 110 Ways to Decorate Just About Anything. Umm, yes please?! With my love of all things washi tape that was a no brainer! I mean look at this book!! Not only is it the cutest little book but once you open it up you fall in love with every craft … [Read more...]
The Big Book of Mod Podge Review and Giveaway
You Guys. I am so flippin' excited to share today's post with you. A little over year ago I was asked if I would like to contribute a couple of projects to a new book idea that was going to be in the making all about Mod Podge. I have turned down quite a few book propositions over the years but creating projects for a book about Mod Podge? Sign. Me. Up. You don't have to … [Read more...]
The Pigeon Party
Over here in the Smashed Peas household we just love every book that Mo Willems writes. He has a lifetime fan in all of us through and through. I think the most loved books of all are his Pigeon books. There is just something that my littles (and me, me, me!) just love about that silly little Pigeon and his Duckling friend. So much so that we had to have a little get … [Read more...]
Project Kid: Book Review and Giveaway
Can I tell y'all how excited I am to share this book with you today? Amanda Kingloff, former lifestyle director at Parents magazine, put together a new book called Project Kid which is a bold new book full of smarter crafting that takes creating projects with kids to a whole new level. If you have littles, you will definitely want this book before school lets out for … [Read more...]
Instacraft Book Review and Giveaway
I'm excited to share with you today a review and giveaway for a pretty cool new craft book that is out in bookstores now! Instacraft by Alison Caporimo is a new full-color book that offers 50 simple projects for adorable gifts, decor, and more that are perfect for a new crafter or a pro. I am just loving this book because it shows you how you just need a few minutes of … [Read more...]
Simple Sewing Book Review and Giveaway!
Today I am so excited to share with you a book by Katie Lewis, Simple Sewing: 30 Fast & Easy Projects for Beginners. You may also know her from her lovely blog, The Red Kitchen. She wrote a book! How fun is that!! And a darn tootin' pretty good book if I do say so myself. This book is absolutely perfect for the beginning sewist. I so wish she had written it when I … [Read more...]
The Knitted Slipper Book: Review and Giveaway
Today I wanted to share a fun book, The Knitted Slipper Book by Katie Startzman, with y'all! I know the countdown to Christmas has begun and for those of you that are planning on making your Christmas gifts I thought this book would be a good one to get as there are a ton of slipper patterns in it that would make perfect Christmas pressies! Or maybe you want to add this to … [Read more...]
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