Amanda DeGrace

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Amanda is a mom of 3 and lives in the National Capital Region. When not chasing after her 3 children or driving them to various sporting activities Amanda can often be found leading the Centre Meredith Recreation Centre and her company Little Lotus Yoga. With a love for family travel and prioritizing experiences over the accumulation of more "stuff" Amanda is a media expert on local morning shows.

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Fun Family Events in Ottawa in July

By Amanda DeGrace / June 23, 2025

With a lineup of exciting events and activities, there’s no shortage of adventure for everyone with these family events and activities in Ottawa in July.

Best Spots for Berry Picking in Ottawa - SavvyMom

Where to Go Berry Picking in Ottawa and Area

By Amanda DeGrace / June 12, 2025

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.

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Teacher Gift Ideas from Local Ottawa Businesses

By Amanda DeGrace / June 3, 2025

We’ve gathered together some teacher gift ideas from local Ottawa-area businesses for your child’s teacher this year.

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Family Events and Activities in Ottawa in June

By Amanda DeGrace / May 25, 2025

Fun family activities and events in Ottawa in June include indoor and outdoor opportunities that will delight all ages. Let’s go!

Best Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in Ottawa - SavvyMom

Best Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / May 20, 2025

Don’t let a dreary day prevent you from enjoying the city. There are many fun things to do on a rainy day in Ottawa so get out there!

Getaway Ideas for the May Long Weekend Near Ottawa - SavvyMom

Quick Getaways for the May Long Weekend near Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / May 8, 2025

Whether you’re craving urban adventures or nature escapes, here are some top destinations to consider for the May long weekend near Ottawa.

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Mother’s Day in Ottawa: Gifts, Food, Events, and More

By Amanda DeGrace / May 1, 2025

It’s heeeerrrrrreeeee. Here are some great ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Ottawa with great local food, gifts, and activities.

Things to Do in Ottawa in May - SavvyMom

Family Friendly Activities in and Around Ottawa in May

By Amanda DeGrace / April 26, 2025

Welcome to Ottawa in May! Tis the season for family events and activities happening in and around Ottawa this month.

Kid-Friendly Escape Rooms in Ottawa & the Capital Region - SavvyMom

Kid-Friendly Escape Rooms in Ottawa & the Capital Region

By Amanda DeGrace / April 13, 2025

Check out these kid-friendly escape rooms in Ottawa & the Capital Region for a family outing, PD day fun, birthday party, or to just get out of the house!

Ottawa Easter Weekend Activities and Events - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities & Events for Easter in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / April 10, 2025

Easter in Ottawa is coming up which means a variety of activities, celebrations, and events will be taking place all around the city.