Inspiration For Living Creatively - DIY Crafts, Sewing, Recipes, Crafts & More
So, it occurred to me...after receiving several emails from you lovelies...that maybe I should give you a run down of how to sew with bias tape after I posted the Double Oven Mitt Tutorial here last year (umm, did I really just type LAST year!) This project uses quite a bit of bias tape and I didn't even think that maybe … Continue Reading...
So New Year's Eve is tomorrow night...Eeep! Can you believe it! Another year is out the door and what a great one it was!! So many wonderful things to be thankful for this year but the most outstanding to us was bringing yet another healthy, happy baby into our home! What a wonderful addition Eloise is to our family :-) … Continue Reading...
This Giveaway is ClosedThis is a compensated review from BlogHer and Jimmy Dean, however the opinions and feelings expressed here are my own. With another New Year coming up right around the corner, I have been thinking I should probably try to make a few changes to my eating habits, preferably by trying to eat a better … Continue Reading...
I hope you all had yourselves a most wonderful Christmas! We sure did!! Okay, so the winner of the Weebles prize pack and the $100 HasbroToyShop.com gift card is... Congratulations Cara!! Please email me your snail mail addy at SmashedPeasandCarrots(at)gmail(dot)com!!! … Continue Reading...
So since Christmas is in just a few days, I will be bidding you adieu until after the gift un-wrapping frenzy has ended. Me and the fam will be spending some major quality time soaking in our last bits of Christmas fun before the Big day since me and the kids are officially on winter break. No preschool, no ballet, no … Continue Reading...
Eeep! This is the last week before Christmas..are ya ready? At this point most of you probably have your shopping done or at least very close to done and if you are doing a handmade holiday you probably have a good dent in your list of to-make's. I have a few more things to make for the kidlets and then I'll be set for … Continue Reading...
Here is one of my contributions to the cookie exchange I hosted this year, Maple Walnut Chocolates! Mmm, so good! And like a good host, I was the only one who forgot to print out my recipes for everyone else to take home, hah! So I thought, I would post the recipe here in case you too would like to make some this holiday … Continue Reading...
Need something fun and handmade for all those gift cards lovers on your list? I have a few of those peeps on my list too and to add a touch of handmade to those gift cards I made some Simple Gift Card Holders in lou of those not-so-handmade ones that most stores usually give you when you buy them. These are easy to … Continue Reading...
This past weekend I hosted a cookie exchange/chex mix party with a few of my momma pals and we were sans children if you can believe it! Okay, well I had one child. Ellie hung out with us ladies as she is nursing and was needing a little boob that day. It was the perfect get together as we had good conversation, lots and … Continue Reading...
Ummm, so have you seen this magazine? {Delishmag.com} Delish is an online magazine that wants you to 'Live Like You Mean It.' I love that mantra, isn't that such an awesome way to think and be in this life? When you start reading you'll find that it's chock full of amazing articles, recipes, gift giving ideas(their gift … Continue Reading...
Ye ask and Ye shall receive! Egads! After my last post here many of you have been asking for me to post my sugar cookie icing recipe, to say I was shocked is an understatement! Who knew that sugar cookie icing recipes were such a hot commodity!! And let me just say I'm so sorry I never posted it with the cookie, … Continue Reading...
This weekend I was in the kitchen busting out a few of our traditional family Christmas cookies! Yum, yet another reason to love the holidays...SUGAR!! I made these Melted Snowman Sugar Cookies as a special surprise for Noah and Penny after they came in from a cold afternoon of playing in the snow with their Daddy. They … Continue Reading...
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