Tamara Goyette

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Tamara is married to the love of her life, and they have a spunky redheaded daughter, and are expecting a second little girl this fall. She started writing for Savvy in 2016, and blogs at Discovering Parenthood.

The Best Holiday Events and Activities in Vancouver

The Best Holiday Events and Activities in Vancouver

By Tamara Goyette / December 14, 2017

With Christmas break right around the corner, you’re probably looking for some great family-friendly holiday activities to do in and around the Vancouver area. Here are five of our favourite not-to-be-missed Christmas events.

8 Vancouver Moms Who Are Killing It on Instagram

8 Vancouver Moms Who Are Killing It on Instagram

By Tamara Goyette / September 13, 2017

From spectacular scenery to everyday mom moments (#momlife), we’ve put together a list of our favourite Vancity moms who are rocking it on Instagram.

5 Places to Take Your Kids Hiking This Summer

By Tamara Goyette / July 20, 2017

With summer here, the trails are calling to go hiking. South Western British Columbia has a bunch of great options for taking the kids hiking. Here are a few of our top picks.

How to Find a Family Doctor in Vancouver

By Tamara Goyette / May 18, 2017

If you find yourself needing a new doctor, be prepared: it may require a bit of work on your part to find one. Thankfully, there are several different ways to go about finding a family doctor in the Vancouver area.

Little Bean + Co Opens Brick-and Mortar Shop in Abbotsford

Little Bean + Co Opens Brick-and Mortar Shop in Abbotsford

By Tamara Goyette / May 17, 2017

Little Bean + Co, a children’s clothing and accessory boutique, has expanded out of their Boler trailer into a storefront in Abbotsford.

Kid-Friendly Spas and Nail Bars in Vancouver

Kid-Friendly Spas and Nail Bars in Vancouver

By Tamara Goyette / March 15, 2017

Whether you’re preparing for a warm-weather vacation or just looking for a fun mommy-and-me outing, these Vancouver spas and nail bars happily cater to kids.

Kidtropolis: An Indoor Play Facility in Richmond

By Tamara Goyette / June 15, 2016

There’s a new play place in town for families in the Lower Mainland to take their kids. It’s the perfect spot for wee imaginations to run wild as they go through the different buildings and play structures located in Kidtropolis.

Our Guide to Spending the Whole Day at Stanley Park

By Tamara Goyette / June 9, 2016

Stanley Park has been named one of the best parks in the world, and it is easy to see why.…

9 Places to Play Mini Putt in Vancouver

By Tamara Goyette / April 19, 2016

Who doesn’t have fond memories of playing mini golf as a kid? It’s a low-cost activity that the whole family can do together, and since no special gear is required, an outing can be totally spontaneous to boot. There are a few great spots right here in town, and even more outside the city, so you’re sure to find one that feels like a hole-in-one for your family. Here are a few of our faves.