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.

A Look at Calgary Museums & Galleries with Kids - SavvyMom

The Best Calgary Museums and Galleries for Kids

By Kayla Young / January 9, 2025

Explore our awesome assortment of Calgary museums and galleries, where everyone is encouraged to engage their curiosity and all of their senses.

Johnston Canyon Banff Winter Hikes in Calgary - SavvyMom

Our Favourite Winter Hikes in Calgary and the Surrounding Areas

By Kayla Young / January 1, 2025

Is your family itching to get outside and explore? You don’t have to go far to experience wonderful winter hikes in Calgary and the beauty of nature in and around the city.

Winter Fun in Calgary in January - SavvyMom

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

By Kayla Young / December 28, 2024

There is plenty of fun to be had in Calgary in January. Check out the events taking place for families in YYC!

Fun Things to Do Outdoors this Winter - SavvyMom

11 Family Fun Things to Do Outdoors This Winter

By Kayla Young / December 28, 2024

Why not bundle up and head outside with this list of 11 fun things to do outdoors this winter with the family…

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10 Family New Year’s Resolutions

By Kayla Young / December 22, 2024

We want every one of us to live our best lives in 2025, here are 10 suggestions for family New Year’s Resolutions.

Last Minute Holiday Shopping in Calgary - SavvyMom

Best Local Spots for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping in Calgary

By Kayla Young / December 16, 2024

Somehow, we blinked and Christmas is next week! If you’ve still got a few gifts to check off your list here are 10 local shops for last-minute holiday shopping in Calgary.

Take Out Christmas Dinner in Calgary - SavvyMom

Where to Order Take Out Christmas Dinner in Calgary

By Kayla Young / December 4, 2024

If you’ve decided to hang up your apron this year, we’ve rounded up a list of some of our favourite spots to order take out Christmas dinner in Calgary.

Things to Do in Calgary in December - SavvyMom

Fun Things to Do for Families in Calgary in December

By Kayla Young / November 23, 2024

Calgary in December 2023 has all kinds of wonderful events in store for Calgarians looking for ways to celebrate the spirit of the season.

Where to Find a Real Christmas Tree in Calgary - SavvyMom

Where to Find a Real Christmas Tree in Calgary & the Surrounding Areas

By Kayla Young / November 21, 2024

Here’s a list of places to find a real Christmas tree in Calgary, and tips for cutting down your own for those of you with a saw and a sense of adventure!

Favourite Birthday Party Places in Calgary - SavvyMom

Our Favourite Birthday Party Places in Calgary

By Kayla Young / November 7, 2024

Planning a birthday party for your kiddo is a ton of fun! We’ve narrowed down a few of our favourite ideas for great kids’ birthday party places in Calgary.