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Perfect Canada Day Party Menu - SavvyMom

The Perfect Menu for a Canada Day Party

Ice wine sangria? Maple-mustard clubhouse sandwich? These homegrown flavours are a delicious nod to the nation for a perfect Canada Day party.

Tips and Tricks and What to Take to the Beach - SavvyMom

Tips & Tricks to Make Your Next Beach Trip a Breeze

Whether your family is braving the waves or playing in the sand, here’s a list of what to take to the beach, along with some helpful tips to set yourself up for success on your next beach trip.

The Savvy Summer Survival Guide

Our Savvy Summer Survival Guide shares tips and ideas for new and new-to-you ways to maximize your summer fun and live your best summer family life.

Simple Summer Birthday Party - SavvyMom

How to Throw a Simple Summer Birthday Party

A simple and casual (but fun!) barbeque could be your easiest summer birthday party yet. Here are some ideas to get you started.

Cake Balls Recipe

Canada Day Cake Balls

These cute little cake balls are easy to make, travel well, hold up in warm weather, and are perfect for Canada Day.

20 Tips for Sending Your Child for Their First Time at Overnight Camp - SavvyMom

20 Tips for Parents Prepping Kids for Their First Time at Overnight Camp

Sending your child for their first time at overnight camp can be very emotional. Here are 20 tips to make this monumental experience A LOT easier for first-time parents.

Pick of the Week: Love What's on Your Plate - SavvyMom

Pick of the Week: Love What’s on Your Plate

Love What’s on Your Plate: Wholesome Recipes to Cherish and Share is our SavvyMom Pick of the Week. It’s a cookbook borne of true love for family and for food.

Best Spots for Berry Picking in Ottawa - SavvyMom

Best U-Pick Berry Farms in the Vancouver-Area

Read on for a list of the top U-pick berry farms, with markets and tons of great activities around Vancouver. Some even offer ice cream!

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U-Pick Berry Farms Near Calgary

Here are some of the best U-Pick berry farms near Calgary so you can get your fill of fresh berries (or even veggies and flowers!)

Best Spots for Berry Picking in Ottawa - SavvyMom

Where to Go Berry Picking in Ottawa and Area

Are you ready for berry picking in Ottawa? Whether eat your berries right after you’ve picked and washed them, or make jams and pies, there are lots of reasons why u-pick is a favourite.