Toronto: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2012
First published 2012.03.29 | Toronto | Monthly Guide
April is all about celebrating spring and rebirth. Whether it’s chocolate or Mother Earth you’re into, we’ve got some ideas to help you embrace all that April brings.  DO Round up your...read more

Ottawa: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2012
First published 2012.03.29 | Ottawa | Monthly Guide
April is all about celebrating spring and rebirth. Whether it’s chocolate or Mother Earth you’re into, we’ve got some ideas to help you embrace all that April brings.  DO Round up your...read more

Calgary: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2012
First published 2012.03.29 | Calgary | Monthly Guide
April is all about celebrating spring and rebirth. Whether it’s chocolate or Mother Earth you’re into, we’ve got some ideas to help you embrace all that April brings.  DO Round up your...read more

The Savvy Guide to April
April 2012
First published 2012.03.28 | Canada | Monthly Guide
April is all about celebrating spring and rebirth. Whether it’s chocolate or Mother Earth you’re into, we’ve got some ideas to help you embrace all that April brings.  DO Round up your...read more

Spring Into the Break
Spring Break Activities
First published 2012.03.08 | Calgary | Family Life
It might be called Spring Break, but there is very little spring going on outside. We say channel your inner Julie McCoy and plan a ‘staycation’ for you and the kids with a different activity...read more

Give Us a Break
Local Spring Break Camps
First published 2012.02.16 | Vancouver | House & Home
Another two-week school break is less than a month away—spring break or spring breakdown? Fear not: we’ve got the scoop on some great Spring Break camps to explore the diverse talents and...read more

Dig It
Family Gardening
First published 2011.06.02 | Calgary | Green Living
It’s time get your hands dirty. And that’s not a metaphor. Plant the gardening seed in your child’s imagination this summer by introducing them to the magic of nature in their own backyard or...read more

Spring into Cleaning
House Decluttering Tips
First published 2011.05.19 | Ottawa | Family Life
The term ‘spring cleaning’ hardly conjures up happy images of our favourite season. We prefer butterflies, fresh cut grass and buds on the trees. But as moms know, it’s not all glamour and the real...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

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

Get to the Market
The New Calgary Farmers’ Market
First published 2011.04.21 | Calgary | Food & Drink
The Calgary Farmers’ Market is back. So take a trip to the Blackfoot Trail location and check out the vendors and sprawling digs. The renovation of the once-upon-a-time antique mall was completed...read more

Big Bunny Fun
Easy Easter Activities
First published 2011.04.14 | Calgary | Family Life
Easter is right around the corner and for many children, a visit from the big bunny ranks up there with a house call from Santa and a stopover from the Tooth Fairy. It’s a great weekend to leave the...read more

Ottawa: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2011
First published 2011.03.31 | Ottawa | Monthly Guide
This month, we’re thinking green, even if there’s still white stuff in most parts of our home and native land. Since it’s officially spring though, we plan to embrace it in all its glory. So get on...read more

Victoria: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2011
First published 2011.03.31 | Victoria | Monthly Guide
This month, we’re thinking green, even if there’s still white stuff in most parts of our home and native land. Since it’s officially spring though, we plan to embrace it in all its glory. So get on...read more

Calgary: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2011
First published 2011.03.31 | Calgary | Monthly Guide
This month, we’re thinking green, even if there’s still white stuff in most parts of our home and native land. Since it’s officially spring though, we plan to embrace it in all its glory. So get on...read more

Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2011
First published 2011.03.31 | Vancouver | Monthly Guide
This month, we’re thinking green, even if there’s still white stuff in most parts of our home and native land. Since it’s officially spring though, we plan to embrace it in all its glory. So get on...read more

Toronto: The Savvy Guide to April
April 2011
First published 2011.03.31 | Toronto | Monthly Guide
This month, we’re thinking green, even if there’s still white stuff in most parts of our home and native land. Since it’s officially spring though, we plan to embrace it in all its glory. So get on...read more

Kite Flying 101
6 Kite Flying Tips
First published 2011.03.25 | Canada | PlaySavvy
By the Editors of Your Family Today for Your Family Today Kite flying looks so easy: You just run down the beach, and your kite magically lifts up and catches the wind. And it stays up, floating...read more

The Spring Scene
Spring Break Theatre Productions
First published 2011.03.03 | Vancouver | Out & About
Prologue It’s a dark and stormy day during Spring Break in Vancouver and the kids are climbing the walls. Mom walks in flourishing tickets to a fun kids’ show. The kids squeal with delight. Entire...read more

You’re the Best
All About You
First published 2010.05.04 | Canada | Family Life
“Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.” You’re savvy, you’re compassionate and you’re a fabulous mom. Want to know more? We can tell you a little bit about...read more