Archives: Savvy Stories

Olive, Chickpea and Avocado Hummus

Who doesn’t love hummus? I mean really, who? If there is such a person out there, I have yet to meet them. It is the perfect snack, makes a great appetizer and is the perfect thing to bring along to…

Complainte d’une mère à la maison

Je sais, en lisant le titre de mon billet, y’a quelques personnes qui ont levé les yeux au ciel.  De quoi elle se plaint elle, elle a juste à aller travailler si elle est pas contente.

La meilleure recette de gâteau aux bananes

La meilleure recette de gateau aux bananes (pour de vrai :-)!)

The Age of Defiance

At what age was your first act of defiance? I was ten-years-old. My parents were away, we had a babysitter staying with us, and I convinced her I was allowed to get my ears pierced. Off we went to Sears and I had it done. I recall their return home wi

12 Easter Egg Crafts and Treats

With Easter only a few days away, I thought it would be fun to feature Easter Egg Crafts and Treats that were shared at From Dream To Reality last week! Enjoy! P.S. I can’t wait to see what you made this week! 12 Easter Egg Crafts and Treats! From Dream

30+ Recipes for Spring and Easter

30+ Recipes for Spring and Easter: fresh, fruity and vibrant dishes to celebrate the warmer weather and coming of summer! There have been plenty of times in the midst of winter I have wondered why on Earth we live in Manitoba, where winter can last nearly

20+ Incredibly Delicious Cupcake Recipes

Everyone loves cupcakes. I mean why not? Little tiny cakes.  Crazy amounts of frosting. Unlimited flavour combinations.  I’ve curated a list of over 20 incredibly delicious cupcake recipes to inspire you towards

No-Bake Lemon Mousse Cheesecake

Hi guys, this is my first post here at Life In Pleasantville and I am hoping it’s a yummy one.  I was feeling all Springy (is that even a word?) and my mind drifted off to sunshine, yellow and then whoaaa!  Cheesecake, Lemon Mousse Cheesecake to be ex

Quick Bite with Christiane Lemieux

Three things I have in common with Christiane Lemieux (any maybe you do, too): We would choose cheese and bread over sweets and dessert any day. We love French food.

Simple Easter Teacher Gift {with free printable tags}

My boys and I love their teachers, so we like to give them little treats on special occasions. This year, we put together simple Easter gift bags for our “EGGS”tra special teachers.

I placed a chocolate bunny and chocolate eggs in a clear bag. Then, I