Christina Myers

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Christina Myers is a former journalist turned freelance writer and editor. Her work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, literary anthologies, and online. Her debut novel, The List of Last Chances, is a BC bestseller and she teaches writing at SFU's continuing studies department. She is a mom of two and lives in Surrey, BC with her family in a little house that is twice as old as she is. Find her at www.cmyers.ca.

Rice Lake Loop Winter Hiking in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Best Spots for Winter Hiking in Vancouver for Families

By Christina Myers / February 10, 2026

Rustle up some warm toques and check out some of these local family-friendly spots for winter hiking in Vancouver and the surrounding areas.

Valentine's Day in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Sweet Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Vancouver

By Christina Myers / February 4, 2026

There are lots of ways to celebrate that are fun, don’t cost much, and don’t interfere with bedtime. Here are some sweet ideas for Valentine’s Day in Vancouver.

Quickie Winter Getaways near Vancouver - SavvyMom

Best Quickie Winter Getaways near Vancouver

By Christina Myers / January 15, 2026

Maybe now’s an ideal time to start thinking about sneaking away — and there are lots of wonderful quickie winter getaways near Vancouver

Winter Fun in Vancouver in January - SavvyMom

Family New Year’s Eve Fun + Things to Do Around Vancouver in January

By Christina Myers / December 28, 2025

There’s plenty to do in the coming weeks to have fun with the whole family. In fact, January in Vancouver is an ideal time to make some plans to try something new.

Local Vancouver Holiday Shopping - SavvyMom

Great Local Vancouver Holiday Shopping Spots

By Christina Myers / December 18, 2025

For Vancouver holiday shopping, here’s a few of our favourite shop-local neighbourhoods and craft markets perfect for special gifts for the special people on your list.

Judaica and Jewish Shops in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Judaica & Jewish Shops in Vancouver

By Christina Myers / December 3, 2025

For the holidays and every day, check out our list of Judaica and Jewish shops in Vancouver to find Jewish supplies, treats, and more.

Take Out Christmas Dinner in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Where to Order Take Out Christmas Dinner in Vancouver

By Christina Myers / December 2, 2025

Give yourself a break this holiday and do take out for the biggest supper of the year. Here’s where to order take out Christmas dinner in Vancouver…

Christmas Trees in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Best Spots for U-Cut and Pre-Cut Christmas Trees in Vancouver

By Christina Myers / November 11, 2025

We round up plenty of options for both u-cut and pre-cut Christmas trees in Vancouver and in every corner of the greater Vancouver region.

What's On for Halloween in Vancouver - SavvyMom

What’s On for a Family Fun Halloween in Vancouver

By Christina Myers / October 16, 2025

There’s plenty of fun for Halloween in Vancouver and the surrounding region this year, with the usual spooktacular favourites.

Apple Picking Near Vancouver - SavvyMom

Family Farm Fun & Apple Picking near Vancouver

By Christina Myers / September 4, 2025

Time may be at more of a premium but it’s well worth the effort to squeeze in some apple picking near Vancouver and around the region.