The List: 12 Ways to Keep It Simple
Time Savers for Mom
First published 2012.01.31 | Canada | Health & Wellness
Keep It Simple, Stupid (aka KISS). The notion of keeping things simple when you’re juggling kids, extracurricular activities, meals and working is far from simple. It’s really just another item...read more

It’s Story Time
Announcing SavvyStories Mom Blog Community
First published 2012.01.24 | Canada | Family Life
It’s no story that SavvyMom is only as good as the trusted and loyal community of moms we’ve built. You’re like the peanut butter to our jelly—the diaper to our wipes. That’s why we’re so...read more

Locally Smart
Calgary City Apps
First published 2012.01.19 | Calgary | Out & About
There’s a reason smart phones are called smart phones. They help us do things quicker, faster, and, well, smarter than ever before. But it’s not really the phone that’s doing all the...read more

Food for Thought
Cooking Classes in Calgary
First published 2012.01.12 | Calgary | Food & Drink
It’s said that good food is wise medicine, and we all want to provide the best for our families. We shop at the local farmers’ market, we buy organic when we can and we read food labels. But if you...read more

Fresh Starts
Benourished & Mama Earth
First published 2012.01.12 | Toronto | Health & Wellness
Sometimes to get a fresh start, we need an extra kick where it counts. No matter how literally we take that—kickboxing classes, running programs, yoga sessions—the reality is that what we...read more

Fashion Meets Function
5 Fall Go-To Fashions
First published 2011.09.27 | Canada | Gear
If you’re finally able to step back and take a bit of a breather from back-to-school shopping, lunch planning, and getting up-to-speed on the new fall family routine, you might realize that mama...read more

Where the Wild Moms Are
Mom Types
First published 2011.08.02 | Canada | Family Life
We don’t like to label (it feels like we’re judging). But we’re moms and we like to give things names. We also like to be part of the conversation. This year the Tiger Mom phenomenon took the...read more

Awarding Excellence
The 5th Annual SavvyMom Entrepreneur of the Year Award
First published 2011.05.31 | Canada | Family Life
Whoever coined the phrase ‘The whole is greater than the sum of its parts’ probably had mom entrepreneurs in mind. Because when you add up mom (hard job) plus entrepreneur (another hard job) you get...read more

Pretty Pick-Me-Up
Lingerie Roundup
First published 2011.05.12 | Calgary | Gear
So we have some good news and some bad news. Bad news: You’re likely wearing the wrong bra size. Good news: Now you have the perfect excuse to visit the brand new Victoria’s Secret in Chinook...read more

Petals for Procrastinators
Flowers for Mother’s Day
First published 2011.05.05 | Ottawa | Family Life
What’s the perfect gift for the woman who has everything—or the woman too busy to have noticed until just now that Mother’s Day is practically upon us? A simple gift of flowers, of course. A...read more

Petal Pushers
Flower Shops
First published 2011.05.05 | Toronto | Family Life
Whether you love them or love them not, it’s a universal thrill to receive fresh flowers for any occasion. The next time you need a floral fix, make arrangements with one of our picks for the city’s...read more

Feet (and Face) First
Footworks Relaxology & Spruce Body Lab
First published 2011.05.05 | Vancouver | Health & Wellness
Looking for a savvy tip for Mother’s Day? Plan a little treat for yourself after the fact…just in case it doesn’t turn out quite like you planned. Here are two new fab finds that will take the edge...read more

Flowery Finds
Funky Petals, Kabloom and Cookie Bouquets
First published 2011.05.05 | Calgary | Family Life
Since crocuses are the only wild blooms breaking bud this time of year on grasslands and foothills, we like to pop out to the nearest flower shop for a seasonal pick-me-up. There’s no better time...read more

The List: 16 Mother’s Day Gift Gets
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
First published 2011.05.03 | Canada | The List
When it comes to moms, it’s tough to find a way to express our love and gratitude to them. Even tougher is ensuring that same love and gratitude is directed our way…for at least one day a year. So...read more

Calgary: The Savvy Guide to May
May 2011
First published 2011.04.28 | Calgary | Monthly Guide
It’s May, and we propose to dedicate the entire month to you—moms, that is. Because sometimes one day just doesn’t do it (although we’re not suggesting to give it back, either). After a long cold...read more

Ottawa: The Savvy Guide to May
May 2011
First published 2011.04.28 | Ottawa | Monthly Guide
It’s May, and we propose to dedicate the entire month to you—moms, that is. Because sometimes one day just doesn’t do it (although we’re not suggesting to give it back, either). After a long cold...read more

Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to May
May 2011
First published 2011.04.28 | Vancouver | Monthly Guide
It’s May, and we propose to dedicate the entire month to you—moms, that is. Because sometimes one day just doesn’t do it (although we’re not suggesting to give it back, either). After a long cold...read more

Victoria: The Savvy Guide to May
May 2011
First published 2011.04.28 | Victoria | Monthly Guide
It’s May, and we propose to dedicate the entire month to you—moms, that is. Because sometimes one day just doesn’t do it (although we’re not suggesting to give it back, either). After a long cold...read more

Toronto: The Savvy Guide to May
May 2011
First published 2011.04.28 | Toronto | Monthly Guide
It’s May, and we propose to dedicate the entire month to you—moms, that is. Because sometimes one day just doesn’t do it (although we’re not suggesting to give it back, either). After a long cold...read more

There’s an App for Savvy
SavvyMom App
First published 2011.04.12 | Canada | Family Life
Apparently there’s an app for making fun of the tagline ‘There’s an App for That’, but until today, there was one big gap in the world of app—the one you kept asking for—the SavvyMom app. Now, it’s...read more