Kayla Young

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Kayla is a 35-year-old wife, human mom of two and cat mom of one living in Alberta. Her blog, The Aspiring Something, received its name in honour of the many things she has found herself aspiring to become, including (but not limited to) a pretty good wife, a passable mom, a decent human being and a blogger whose posts you hopefully want to read. You can follow her pursuits at www.theaspiringsomething.com, on Facebook at facebook.com/theaspiringsomething and on Instagram @theaspiringsomething.

Fall Family Fun in Calgary in September - SavvyMom

Fall Family Fun in Calgary This September

By Kayla Young / August 27, 2025

Back to School isn’t the only exciting thing happening these days. There is so much going on for fall family fun in Calgary this September!

Back to School Shopping in Calgary - SavvyMom

Your Best Bets for Local Back-to-School Shopping in Calgary

By Kayla Young / August 11, 2025

Is September sneaking up on you! We’ve rounded up a few of our favourite kids’ clothing shops for back to school shopping in Calgary!

Memorial Drive: Calgary Central

Bike Rentals, Cycling Camps & Family Bike Trails in Calgary

By Kayla Young / August 6, 2025

Here are some wonderful family bike trails in Calgary with options all around the city that are family friendly and filled with fun for the kids.

August Family Activities in Calgary - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities in Calgary in August

By Kayla Young / July 27, 2025

There are festivals, sports, and activities galore next month in and around town. Check out these fun family activities in Calgary in August!

Beaches Near Calgary: Johnson Lake in Banff - SavvyMom

The Best Beaches in Calgary for Families

By Kayla Young / July 18, 2025

With the temperatures in Calgary heating up for the summer, we’ve rounded up 9 beaches near Calgary to help your family cool off!

Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in Calgary

By Kayla Young / July 8, 2025

Take your family on a sweet outing for ice cream in Calgary. Maybe you’ll make it your mission to visit every single one before summer’s out! (We won’t judge.)

Calgary in July - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities and Events in Calgary in July

By Kayla Young / June 23, 2025

There are so many ways to get outside and enjoy the sunshine with your family in Calgary in July. Check out some of our favourites!

berry picking Calgary

U-Pick Berry Farms Near Calgary

By Kayla Young / June 12, 2025

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!)

Thoughtful Ideas for Teacher Gifts in Calgary - SavvyMom

Ideas for Teacher Gifts in Calgary from Local Vendors

By Kayla Young / June 3, 2025

Here are some thoughtful suggestions for teacher gifts in Calgary from local and area vendors that your child’s teacher will love.

Things to Do in Calgary in June - SavvyMom

Family Friendly Activities to Check Out in Calgary in June

By Kayla Young / May 25, 2025

There’s tons of family fun to be had in Calgary in June, both inside and outdoors! You won’t want to miss a minute of the entertainment in store. Let’s go!