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**This giveaway is now closed! See below for the winner!** I think it's safe to say that Spring is finally here in Chicago with soccer practice officially happening for our older two children. Our weekends are being taken over by soccer games! It's good stuff but unfortunately with the addition of soccer, it seems … Continue Reading...
Did you know that those delicious Edy's Fruit Bars you can find in the freezer aisle at your local grocery store (that's Edy's on the east coast and Dryer's on the west coast!) are now being called Outshine bars? Yup, true story. I have always love, love, loved these fruit bars for their great flavors and simple … Continue Reading...
Today I'm part of a book tour for a new book called Sew Pretty T-Shirt Dresses by Sweet Seams. It is a really great book to have on hand if you sew as it's filled with more than 25 easy, pattern-free designs for dresses that use a simple t-shirt or tank top to create them! The dresses inside this book fit the size range of … Continue Reading...
Need an easy gift to show those teachers you know how much they are appreciated this week? You know, for Teacher Appreciation Week all week long (May 6-10, 2013)! I thought a fun gift for Noah's teacher and his classroom teacher's helper would be a fun jar full of goodies with a cute printable attached telling them how … Continue Reading...
**This give away is now closed!! See below for the winner!**Hey friends! Remember when I made the Pom Pom Hair Ties video tutorial for Jo-Anns Youtube channel? This one here:Well, guess what!My video received the most hits and was declared the winner of the Creativity Made Simple Campaign!! Whaaaaat?!?!?!?!?And now, thanks … Continue Reading...
**This giveaway is now closed! See below for winner!** If you read my blog you know I love a good party and what's more is that I love to throw a good party. One of my absolute favorite types of parties to throw are birthday parties, woot! They are just so fun, I love deciding on the theme, planning the menu, and … Continue Reading...
After my Bento Series here and here a couple weeks ago, I thought wouldn't it be fun to teach you how to make your own Bento Lunch Bag? I know when I was searching online to buy them almost all the ones I saw were cute but pretty girlie and if you have a little guy, like I do, he may want one that has a bit more boy flair … Continue Reading...
My dear sweet husband told me a few years ago that the only homemade cookie he ever really had growing up was something called a No Bake cookie, also known as No-Bakers to him and his family. So I learned, back on that day, just what a No Bake cookie was. Interestingly enough, I had never had one in my life! Basically, a … Continue Reading...
Did you know that this week is Kids Clothes Week (or what used to be Kids Clothes Week Challenge) over at Elsie Marley? Yup, it totally is. If you don't know what KCW is, it's just where sewers are challenging themselves to work on making kid's clothes during one week this spring. Pretty simple, right? This challenge has … Continue Reading...
**This giveaway is now closed! See below for the winner!** Happy Earth Day Everyone! So to get you even more excited about Earth Day today how about a sweet earth-friendly cleaner giveaway from Shaklee? I gotta tell you I just love Shaklee, it's a great company with some great healthy living products. If you have never … Continue Reading...
Hi friends! I just wanted to let you know that a piece from my Smashed Peas and Carrots clothing line has been featured in a magazine....how cool is that!!You can find one of my Flutter Sleeve Ruffle Peasant Dress in Pink and Red Dots on page 29 of this month's April 2013 issue of Pregnancy and Newborn magazine!It's right … Continue Reading...
**This giveaway is now closed! See winner below!** After all the cute bento goodness from the past two days with my little Bento Series (see Part One here and Part Two here) I thought, hey let's end the series with a bang and have a Bento Lunch Giveaway! Does that sound good to you? There is nothing I like more than to … Continue Reading...
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