Archives: Savvy Stories

Give Me Real

‘We need to quit trying to be awesome and instead be wise.’ These words from Jen Hatmaker, in her book For the Love, really hit home for me–especially in regards to the online world. I may be a little more immersed in this social media world than some o

What It Takes to Be a Great Coach

Being a hockey and soccer mom over the last few years has definitely given me some insight into what it takes to be a great (and not-so-great) coach. I’ve seen my two boys thrive under the leadership of a coach who really understood how to get the best fr

UrbanKitchen: Rustic Chicken And Veggie Sauté

As the Editor-in-Chief of RecipeGeek.com—an online food and lifestyle magazine—I am sure you can imagine that I spend a lot of time in the kitchen, creating and testing recipes. One of my true…

5 Surprising Ways To Make Baked Veggie ‘Fries’

Move over potatoes. These 5 veggies make amazing baked fries too!

Curry Wings

Hey Friday! Friday as we’re just starting March break. Friday you fabulous beast. We’re all set to travel today RIGHT after school and I’ll be instagramming like crazy in the next few days about our latest Audrey journey.  Hope you can join along.

Roasted Vegetable Meatballs

  Yay! It’s Sunday! I’m hanging out with my fab #SundaySupper peeps, we have meatballs galore AND I’m on holiday with the fam in our lovely Audrey. Bliss. Special thanks to Sue from Palatable Pastime for doing all the organizing for this event.  

Slow Cooker Honey Glazed Ham

This Slow Cooker Honey Glazed Ham is so easy and perfect for Easter or holiday gatherings! There’s one secret ingredient that really makes the glaze extra special

Leek and Artichoke Frittata

Sometimes I’ll feel like we’ve really covered something off on SPC and that we don’t need to re-visit. Like frittatas, for instance. Then I have a month like I’ve had

Easy Easter Egg Flower Arrangement

This Easy Easter Egg Flower Arrangement can be put together on a dime from Dollar Store supplies – but it’s so gorgeous nobody will know! I sourced all my supplies from my local Dollarama which means this arrangement was super cheap to create.  

What Is Really Behind The Pictures

I will admit that I can waste a fair amount of time scrolling through the photos on Instagram. You may even say that I have a…