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Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Toronto - SavvyMom

10 Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Toronto

Thanksgiving Monday in Toronto is a wonderful day to enjoy the (hopefully) glorious fall weather and spend some quality family time together.

Here's What You'll Miss When Your Kids Grow Up - SavvyMom

This Is What You’ll Miss When Your Kids Grow Up

The stages my children have moved through aren’t coming back. In their place are newer, more independent versions. Here’s what you’ll miss when your kids grow up.

Best Family Board Games - SavvyMom

Best Family Board Games for All Ages

With everything from potty humour to strategy, at least one of these family board games will be a hit with your crew.

Inspiring Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas - SavvyMom

18 Inspiring Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas

Our favourite recipes and inspiring Thanksgiving dinner ideas. Find some new favourites, learn how to cook the perfect turkey, and what to do with the leftovers!

Pumpkin Patches in Toronto and GTA - SavvyMom

The Best Pumpkin Patches in Toronto and the GTA

There’s no shame in grabbing one from the grocery store, but it’s nice to get some country air at one of the pumpkin patches in Toronto and across the GTA.

Pumpkin Patches in Calgary - SavvyMom

4 Fun Pumpkin Patches in Calgary

Whether you’re looking for the perfect pumpkin photo-op, want to snag some treats for Thanksgiving, or are on the hunt for this year’s jack-o-lantern, here are 4 fun pumpkin patches in Calgary.

Pumpkin Patches in Vancouver

Pumpkin Patches in Vancouver and the Surrounding Areas

Pull out the rain boots, zip up the rain jackets, and head out for some festive fun at our favourite pumpkin patches in Vancouver and the surrounding areas:

The Best Pumpkin Patches in Ottawa

These days, pumpkin patching is a whole day event, featuring mazes, and more! Here are our fave pumpkin patches in Ottawa.

Being Forced to Move In with My Parents Enriched My Kids' Lives - SavvyMom

Being Forced to Move in with My Parents Enriched My Kids’ Lives

We didn’t move in with my parents voluntarily. We had our house sold out from under us by our previous landlords.

Easy Thanksgiving Appetizer: Cheese Tray Turkey - SavvyMom

Easy Thanksgiving Appetizer: Cheese Tray Turkey

This fun and kid-friendly Thanksgiving appetizer is the epitome of cheap and cheerful, and is quick to assemble.