Last week, the girls and I spent a few hours one afternoon while Noah was at Kindergarten making some super cute glittery hair clippies. No matter how many hair clips we own, there is always room for more. Or at least that is what Penelope tells me ;-) These clips are seriously so easy to make. 3 steps to sweet … Continue Reading...
How to Make Cool Paper Airplanes with Klutz Books
Are you guys paper airplane makers? Well, I have to admit that I was never very good at paper airplane making. I have always had one style of plane, you probably know it, you know, that very basic 3-fold airplane that doesn't really fly too well, sigh. Well, this whole summer Noah has been really into paper airplanes and … Continue Reading...
Gluten Free Nut Free Energy Bites
OH. MY. HEAVENS. I have one of the most amazing treats to share with you today. So this summer, I played around with different versions of my Energy Bites recipe to help you out as well as to help us out since we like to do Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Paleo eating often in our home. As chiropractors, we totally see the … Continue Reading...
Vintage Crib Makeover-TUTORIAL
So I finally went through all the pictures of the vintage crib makeover I did right before Oliver was born. Yup, he's almost 4 months old so I'm just a leetle late. He's been a fun, little, smiley pudge to snuggle these last few months though which makes the late posting of it all okay, right? Riiight. Here is the … Continue Reading...
2 Ingredient Low-Fat Cupcakes
I love quick cake mix desserts, hello cake mix cookies! And one of my oldie but a goody favorite easy recipes is a box of yellow cake mix and a can of pumpkin for a hearty yet easy muffin...they freeze well too! Well, I was surfing Pinterest one night (you can follow me here!) and I came across one recipe that just used a … Continue Reading...
Team Sports Clips-TUTORIAL
With our fall soccer season in full swing now we are now deep in soccer cleats, cute little team uniforms, and of course we are all signed up to bring snacks too. I don't know about you, but in our family my kids are absolutely pumped for their turn to bring their team goodies after a game well-played. Cue these great … Continue Reading...
Pick Your Plum Giveaway Winner!
The winner of the $75 box of amazing swag from Pick Your Plum is... Congratulations Sandy! Please send me at SmashedPeasandCarrots@gmail.com with your mailing information so you can get your prize ASAP! If you didn't win, I'm so sorry! But stay tuned, we will be having lots more amazing giveaways in the coming … Continue Reading...
How to Paint Ikea Laminate Furniture-TUTORIAL
Oh yes, I did. I painted laminate furniture. Can I get at 'Holla' for a pretty furniture makeover! Something old and ugly turned into something cute and keepable :-) And it really wasn't that scary either, promise. So here's a peek at the old furniture look. Yikes on the electric orange, yellow, and red! We had … Continue Reading...
Sweet and Spicy Chicken
Here's another favorite dinner of ours. This one is so very, very good, a little sweet and a little spicy. Totally up my alley! It's a take on some yummy Chinese take-out that we try not to order too often. Dang that can get pricey when you order half the menu. Wait, am I the only one who does that? Two good things … Continue Reading...
Make Your Own Stickers with Klutz
A few months back I was asked to be a part of the Klutz Crew, a group of ambassadors for the Klutz Brand. Since my kids and I just love Klutz books, I was absolutely honored to be asked and happy as clam to jump on board as one of 12 Klutz ambassadors. This year Klutz is celebrating 35 years of fun, kid-friendly activity … Continue Reading...
Winner of a Smashed Peas and Carrots Dress or Pinafore!
The winner of their choice of Dress or Pinafore from my Etsy Shop is... Hooray Brittany! I am so happy for you!! Please email me at SmashedPeasandCarrots@gmail.com with the Dress or Pinafore you have chosen along with the size and your mailing address. XOXO, … Continue Reading...
Pick Your Plum Giveaway
Hooray, it's another Pick Your Plum giveaway day! If you haven't heard about Pick Your Plum well, let me introduce you. Pick Your Plum is a super fun daily deal site where they post amazing sales once a day on everything from craft and baking supplies, home decor, and fashion. Here's a little more about them from Pick … Continue Reading...
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