http://littlewindowshoppe.com Sweet Shoppes * Charming Ideas Fri, 22 May 2009 18:16:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My Dearest Window Shoppe Readers and Friends, This post has taken me over a month to write - partly because this is my last post on this blog. I am so sad to announce that as of today, Little Window Shoppe is closing for good. The decision was not taken lightly and ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/goodbye-to-little-window-shoppe Now that Spring is here my family loves to cook lighter meals - especially lighter desserts. Our Berry Trifle is such a no-stress and yummy dessert that you can make for any get-together. Ingredients: 3 cups mixed berries (Strawberries, Blueberries, Blackberries, Raspberries) 1 Angel Food Cake 1 Pouch of Strawberry Glaze (You can find this in the produce section ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/berry-trifle Little Window Shoppe is taking a Spring Break! ;) We'll be back next Tuesday or Wednesday with even more fun ideas for you to enjoy. Until then, feel free to stop by and enter our latest contest. We hope you have a wonderful week. {Photo by tanakawho} http://littlewindowshoppe.com/spring-break Contest Update: We have a winner!! The randomly chosen winner for this contest is: #276 Cathleen - Congratulations! Thank you to everyone who participated. When you wrap yourself in one of these soft, luxurious, hand knit scarves from Bossy Boots Design, you are in for a treat. Made with beautiful stitches and only the best yarn, these textured ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/win-a-bossy-boots-design-scarf I have been watching the work of Geninne, an artist from Mexico City, for some time now. She is just so wonderfully creative! Although she works mostly in watercolor, she is also gifted in other areas of artistry as well. She has even started hand-painting rocks! My favorite creations of hers ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/geninnes-art-store We have another new monthly writer - which is great - the more ideas, the merrier. ;) Kelly is going to write for us once a month. To get to know her a little better, you can read more about her on our writer’s page or you can visit her blog: AlbanyMommy.com. Now, onto ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/banana-split-brownies Contest Update: We have five winners!! The randomly chosen winners for this contest are: #93 Jenny M, #72 Meg T, #123 Beth S, #112 Devon, #65 Christian - Congratulations! Thank you to everyone who participated! Finally...perfection made easy! ;) Can I just tell you how much I love The Perfect Baby Handbook? Seriously, it's hilarious ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/the-perfect-baby-handbook-giveaway Want to trick your whole family into eating a huge plate of vegetables for dinner? I do it every week and my family cannot get enough of my Spaghetti Squash recipe. I feel wonderful serving it to them because it's about as healthy as it can get and they have ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/spaghetti-squash A cupcake birthday party is a fun and fabulous theme for girls of any age, especially when you combine your daughter's love of cupcakes with her favorite color as the inspiration behind the party planning.  In our house, pink is the color of choice!   If you enjoy planning parties like I do, ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/cupcake-party Today's guest writer is Candy from Sobella Creations. A little while ago, she and I were admiring a variety of charming storage/organizer boxes and she just put an article together with some of her creative finds that I think you'll really like! Do you have a little artist in your life? What about piles of art ... http://littlewindowshoppe.com/creative-art-storage