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Navigating the Snack Aisle

It’s an age old question with no clear cut answer. For some, having 3 square meals is their preferred route…

Baby Baxter vs. Boston

It’s funny how tourists sit on statues of Mrs. Mallard and her ducklings. Inspired by McCloskey’s Make Way for Ducklings,…

Meal Deal-Breakers

101 Cookbooks was the first food blog I ever read. I’m not sure how I came across it, but I…

A Downtown Daytrip

You can bank on at least one thing being hot in Calgary this summer (and throughout the year): Inglewood, with its hot restaurants, hot new shops and hot events, is the place to go in the city.

A Regal Road Trip

Feel like getting out of the five mile quadrant your car usually drives around in (school, groceries, gym, work)? Get off your grid with a really royal family daytrip to New Westminster.

Sweet Summer Swallows

Get ready for summer and the sweet taste of ice cream, gelato and frozen yogurt. We present to you a sampling of your Facebook-posted faves, along with a few picks from our Savvy staff.

A Little Italy

Summer time has us dreaming of delicious ways to cool off, so the timing is perfect for the grand opening of Stella Luna, Ottawa’s much-anticipated new gelato shop.

The Evolution of the Mom Blogger

1960sSuburban housewives gather ‘round kitchen tables and across backyard fences, where they smoke, drink coffee, and share their views on…

Where the Wild Moms Are

Have you met one of these wild animal mom types?

Savvy or Not Savvy: $1500 Strollers, Lemonade Busters and Tutoring

$1,500 buys 20 goats for an impoverished African village, two months-worth of groceries for a Canadian family of three, or…