A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of being a part of the 'Pork Be Inspired' campaign that America's pork producers launched recently. I was one of the lucky ones that had been asked to interview Top Chef All Stars winner, Richard Blais, during the one day only Pork Inspiration Cafe that was held in New York City. If you … Continue Reading...
Little Girl’s Crossover Pinafore Pattern {and Tutorial!}
Happy Monday, I hope you all had a great weekend! We are diligently working on finishing up our raised garden beds, I'm so excited we have already picked out some great veggies for our garden this year! Since there were quite a few of you who requested the pattern for Eloise's dress in this post here (and by the way, … Continue Reading...
A Set of Dresses for My Girls!
This spring I decided that I wanted to participate in Kids Clothes Week Challenge hosted by Elsie Marley. I have been setting aside just 1 hour a day to make a few of the pieces of clothing I wanted to make for my little ones' summer wardrobe. So far I have been able to make both Penelope and Eloise one dress each, hot … Continue Reading...
Signature Brands Giveaway…Winner!
Winner, winner is...Cassie! Who's favorite dessert just happens to be a Berries of the Forest pie! Congrats girl!! Please email me at SmashedPeasandCarrots[at]gmail[dot]com and send me your mailing information so Signature Brands can send out your Recipe Pack asap!And I have to know, what is a Berries of the Forest Pie? … Continue Reading...
Happy Mother’s Day!
I hope all you momma's out there had a great Mother's Day! And for those of you who are not momma's please know that you are very loved and appreciated for all that you do too! I had a great day and weekend, I felt truly spoiled and it was great! I won't bore you with the details but I wanted to share one of the … Continue Reading...
Signature Brands Giveaway!
Did you love those Oreo Brownie Bites in yesterday's post here? If so than boy, oh boy do I have a great giveaway for you today!! It's a whole Recipe Pack from Signature Brands just for one of you!! Click HERE to enter now!! XOXO, … Continue Reading...
Oreo Brownie Bites {A Recipe}
I received a very awesome Recipe Pack from Signature Brands in the mail the other day. It was chock full of lots of sugar-y goodness, including all the necessary ingredients to make these amazing Oreo Brownie Bites... Ya wanna make some too? I know you do...how could you turn down these chocolate-y, chewy bites of … Continue Reading...
Play with Your Food…Cheerios Style!
This past weekend I decided that the kids and I would not only have snack time but play time too! I always love a two-for-the-price-of-one kinda deal. We got out a big box of Cheerios and played and ate, played and ate, and played some more... 'Peek-a-boo, I see you!' 'Look how high I stacked them mom!' I was … Continue Reading...
Above All Fabric….Winner!
Happy Tuesday everyone! The winner of the $20 gift certificate to Above All Fabric has been chosen... Awesome Melissa!! Please email me so I can forward your information to Above All Fabric and you can get you gift certificate to shop ASAP!! XOXO, … Continue Reading...
The Everything’s Coming Up Roses Skirt {A Tutorial}
**Hey all! I'm just re-posting this from my stint at Versus and Luvinthemommyhood that I did a few weeks back! Enjoy!** Looking for something romantic and feminine to wear out on the town? Well, the Everything's Coming Up Roses Skirt is the perfect skirt to wear when you want to feel a bit more lady-like and less … Continue Reading...
Devonshire Cream {A Recipe}
So for those of you who would like to enjoy a little English Tea Time fun for the big Royal wedding tomorrow but don't want to spend an arm and a leg buying a jar or imported Devonshire Cream, I'm posting my recipe for Devonshire Cream for you now. Which, incidentally, goes perfectly with jam and the Queen's scones recipe … Continue Reading...
The Queen’s Scones {A Recipe}
Have you heard about some big wedding taking place tomorrow? I hear it's all over the news. I think it's in England and involves a Prince or something like that. Wills and Kate? Yeah, that sounds familiar :-) Just kidding. Of course the world knows all about Prince William marrying Kate Middleton tomorrow. Although … Continue Reading...
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