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.

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Where to Go for Swimming Lessons in Calgary

By Kayla Young / March 19, 2026

With such high demand for swimming lessons in Calgary, it’s important to know all of your options to get your kids signed up.

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The Best Calgary Spring Getaways

By Kayla Young / March 11, 2026

Banff, Canmore, and Lake Louise are always popular options, but we’ve rounded up a few Calgary spring getaways that may not have been on your list already.

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The Best Calgary Museums and Galleries for Kids

By Kayla Young / March 5, 2026

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

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Family Friendly Things to Do in March in Calgary

By Kayla Young / February 26, 2026

Looking to get out to enjoy what’s left of the snow, or stay in where it’s warm? Check out our list of fun things to do and events taking place in March in Calgary.

Johnston Canyon Banff Winter Hikes in Calgary - SavvyMom

Our Favourite Winter Hikes in Calgary and the Surrounding Areas

By Kayla Young / February 10, 2026

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.

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Sweet Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Calgary

By Kayla Young / February 4, 2026

Ready to make plans but don’t know where to start? Check out our list of sweet activities to try for Valentine’s Day in Calgary!

Fun Family Activities in Calgary in February - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities in Calgary in February

By Kayla Young / January 31, 2026

It’s Calgary in February, so winter’s hitting in full force. But that won’t stop our city from having a good time!

Best Alberta Winter Family Getaways from Calgary - SavvyMom

The Best Quicky Winter Family Getaways from Calgary

By Kayla Young / January 21, 2026

There are so many great destinations that are perfect for Alberta winter family getaways that are just a short drive from Calgary.

Fun Things to Do Outdoors this Winter - SavvyMom

11 Family Fun Things to Do Outdoors This Winter

By Kayla Young / January 8, 2026

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

Best Toboggan Hills in Calgary - SavvyMom

15 Great (City Approved) Toboggan Hills in Calgary

By Kayla Young / January 7, 2026

Sledding is serious stuff, with bylaws cracking down on rogue riders. Fortunately, there are designated toboggan hills in Calgary, spread across the city.