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Need a fun idea to help talk about the meaning of Easter to your kids? It's so easy for the Easter holiday to be all about Easter baskets full of candy, no? A great way to do it is by baking up some Resurrection Rolls. They are soooo easy to make and taste super yummy, your kids will love them. If your kids are old enough … Continue Reading...
So, this weekend I went out to buy Easter Basket candy for the kidlets. This is my first Easter since the kids were born that I got a chance to do this, it was super fun I must say! We usually visit my parents for Easter and they fill Easter baskets for the kiddies...ya gotta love grandparents :) but this Easter they are … Continue Reading...
So, we've reached yet another milestone in the Smashed Peas household. Noah, my little man has upgraded to a BIG boy bike! I can't really believe it...no more little baby tricycle for him...now it's all Penny's (the lucky duck gets to inherit a Little Red Rider Tricycle with a bum front wheel...such is the way of a second … Continue Reading...
So, today I am doing another blog swap-a-roo, yay fun!! Come see me over at A Little Tipsy today, I'm pretty positive you're going to like what you see!! Also, if you are looking to enter the Echos Art Jewelry Give Away...click here! :: :: :: Hello There! I am so excited to be here on Smashed Peas and Carrots today! … Continue Reading...
Ba bada baaaa...Ok, so it's finally here...the super cool giveaway I was telling you about! You are going to love these goods, truly! I am so happy to have Lisa Ziegler from Echos Art giving away some love on my blog today cause I just adore the way she designs her jewelry, she has such an eye for nature's beauty, a true … Continue Reading...
Here is a super easy crockpot meal that is great for a super fast weeknight dinner or a weekend get-together with a house full of good friends. We like to make this when we have company over, we start it in the morning and by the time nap time is done and everyone has gathered at your place you have an easy meal that … Continue Reading...
So, last week in all the glory of the beautiful weather we were having (before the snow, which in case your wondering, has mostly melted...can I get a WOO HOO!!!) I went and made this: Oh so pretty! An Easter door hanging for my front door! I just felt like making something Spring-y since we were having such nice … Continue Reading...
So, this week I have been a little slacker with my blog, sorry guys! But, really it was all for a good reason, we have had some ab fab beautiful weather and just had to live it up...ahhhh, Mclovin' it! Oh man, let me tell you, it was gorgeous here in Illinois! Sunny days, blue skies, and temps in the 50's and 60's...pure … Continue Reading...
Wow, so I think I am obsessed about trying to make breads in my crockpot now (just a little?) after my Crockpot Banana Bread making session last week went so well. Yesterday during the kidlets nap, I made Glazed Cinnamon Coffee Cake from the same crockpot recipe cookbook I used before, found here. Can I just say...holy … Continue Reading...
Yippee! I finally have the blueberry muffin tutorial all finished for you!! Aren't you just all sorts of excited!! I really think it is such a super cute felt food piece, my kidlets love to play with them and bake me up a batch of lovely muffins in the afternoon :) Super YUM! Now, you can make some little ones in your … Continue Reading...
So, the weather around here has been a bit on the gray and rainy side lately. I think Spring is officially here. I don't know about you but I have a love/hate relationship with Spring. I love that it means winter is over. Rain means it's warm enough to melt all the snow. Green grass is starting to show all over the … Continue Reading...
Yesterday for the kidlet's after naptime snack I made Banana Bread. But not just any banana bread, a super yummy and moist bread that was really easy to make...in my CROCKPOT!!! Yup, that's right, I said my crockpot! I bought a crockpot cookbook late last spring and had vague memories that there was a bread section in … Continue Reading...
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