Heather Dixon

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Heather Dixon is Editor-in-Chief of SavvyMom.ca, a writer and a Mom to three highly advanced little girls (according to her husband and her). She’s also a runner, a reader and a lover of wine and beer - which is why she runs.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is Coming to Toronto and Just Take Our Money Right Now, Eric Carle

By Heather Dixon / May 11, 2018

Calling all little caterpillar lovers!

Mom’s Night Out: The First-Ever ‘Mom Prom’ Comes to Southern Ontario

By Heather Dixon / April 11, 2018

Grab your girlfriends, throw on something other than leggings, and join Vanessa + Melissa for an unforgettable Moms night out.

Pick of the Week: MadeGood Granola Bars

By Heather Dixon / March 15, 2018

These granola bars and crispy squares are a big hit in our house and have become a school-lunch staple.

40 Educational Activities & Games for Toddlers, Preschoolers & Kindergarteners

By Heather Dixon / February 26, 2018

Supporting your kids’ development in the early years is crucial. And support can come in the form of simple, easy-to-play, yet engaging games and activities. Online learning for toddlers is now a thing!

Pick of the Week: ‘Other Life Lessons’ Kids Books

By Heather Dixon / February 23, 2018

Created by two Canadian moms, this awesome and brand new kids book series addresses grief, entitlement and working moms.

The Cold and Flu Remedies You Need in Your Arsenal This Winter

By Heather Dixon / January 26, 2018

I love the idea of prevention, but sometimes the cold and flu just can’t be avoided. So, when the inevitable happens in your house, here are the things you’ll want to have in your arsenal.

Pick of the Week: Petit Remy Crochet Toys

By Heather Dixon / January 19, 2018

The mom behind this unique business makes all of her creations by hand, including robots, unicorns, ice cream rattles and even a “Freddie Yeti”. Prepare yourself for the cuteness overload.

A New Day is Dawning—And It’s Time For Our Daughters to Dream Big

By Heather Dixon / January 8, 2018

I recently had the chance to chat with Canadian photographer and mom, Cristina Mittermeier, about dreams and daughters and the dream big photography campaign she participated in. We couldn’t have connected at a better time.

8 Examples of Kids Who Are Restoring Our Faith in Humanity

By Heather Dixon / December 13, 2017

Here are just a few examples of little humans with big hearts who have an incredibly beautiful way of seeing the world. Cue the warm and fuzzies.

The Perfect Mom Gift: Treat Yo Self to Ste. Anne’s Spa

By Heather Dixon / December 6, 2017

If you’re on the fence about whether or not you deserve a break—you deserve it. And here’s why you shouldn’t wait until October 13 (Treat Yo Self Day) to invest in some serious me time at Ste Anne’s Spa.