One of my most go-to breakfasts to eat on the mornings I workout at the gym (besides smoothies!) are these super easy to make, protein-packed Egg Muffins. I love them because they give me enough energy to get through my lifting workouts without that crazy heavy feel that you sometimes get when you eat before a morning … Continue Reading...
How to Make: Tissue Paper Tassel Garland
I think tissue paper and crepe paper may be some of the best and most inexpensive items which can make the prettiest and most colorful party decor. I don't know a party I've thrown that doesn't use at least one of these items if not both in some form or another. So I thought today would be as good a day as any to show you … Continue Reading...
Essential Oil Roller Blends for Kids
I thought I'd share more of our favorite Essential Oil Roll On Blends for Kids since the last post I did (found here) was such a big hit! There are so many uses for essential oils, they really are amazing. If you have been on the fence about trying them out, I highly suggest giving them a whirl. We have seen such great … Continue Reading...
Blueberry Muffin Oatmeal Recipe
When we have a little more time on our hands one fun weekend breakfast we like to make is a nice big pot of oatmeal. There is just something so pleasant about sitting down to a nice warm bowl of oats and a cup of hot tea. We love to doctor our oatmeal up with lots of different toppings and one of our favorite ways to … Continue Reading...
Chocolate Bunny Candies
The kids and I spent a little time after school one day making some little bunny treats to deliver to friends as an early Easter surprise. We love any opportunity to use spread some cheer and it doesn't get any better than making treats with the liberal use of sprinkles. Sprinkles make everything better, don't you agree? … Continue Reading...
Number and Counting Activity for Kids
As a momma to four little ones elementary age and younger, I am always trying to think of creative ways to make learning new skill sets or doing homework fun. This way not only are my kids getting practice with new skills like math or reading but we are also having playful moments and making connections with each … Continue Reading...
Easter Egg Bento Lunch Ideas
For a fun twist on Bento lunches this time of year, I love using plastic easter eggs and filling them with little bits of yummy and fun foods for my kids to eat. These not only make a great lunch idea for the preschool set but also make great after school snacks for my older kids! They love coming home after a long day of … Continue Reading...
REESE’S Peanut Butter Egg Filled Cupcakes Recipe
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Hershey Company for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Spring is in the air and the snow is melting…finally! And besides the weather warming up and the buds on the trees starting to bloom, one of the very best parts about this time of year is all of the delicious … Continue Reading...
Honest Fizz Giveaway!!!
Oh man, I am super excited to share today's post with you! As many of you know already, we are a fairly health-conscious family. We are limit soda/pop to the once in a while treat of a root beer float in summertime (oh summer, you are almost here!!!) So I was super excited when Honest Fizz came out from the makers of Honest … Continue Reading...
Easter Bunny Donut Pops
My littles love to celebrate the holidays. Well, who am I kidding, so do I! And with the next big holiday being Easter, we are diving headfirst into all things sweet, pastel, and cute…like bunnies!!! And what's better than bunnies you can hold and pet than bunnies you can EAT! We made these adorable Easter Bunny Donut Pops … Continue Reading...
Mexican Hash Brown Casserole Recipe
This post brought to you by Simply Potatoes. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Smashed Peas and Carrots. The other weekend we had ourselves a lazy Sunday morning. Ahhhh! Those do not happen often in our household as our weekends tend to be filled with a flurry of activity between the six of us. But, … Continue Reading...
Riley Blake Knit Love Blog Tour: The Stripes and Dots Infinity Scarf Tutorial
It's my turn to be a part of the Riley Blake Knit Love Blog Tour today eeep! So much fun! It seems that I have been sewing everything with knits lately (they are just so fun to work with and they are so darn soft) that I had to share a little project with you all that has been my favorite accessory as of late. I have been … Continue Reading...
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