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.

Fun Halloween in Calgary - SavvyMom

Family Fun and Spooktacular Events for Halloween in Calgary

By Kayla Young / October 16, 2025

There’s no shortage of spooktacular things to scream about when it comes to Halloween in Calgary!

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Great Kids’ Secondhand Shops & Consignment Stores in Calgary

By Kayla Young / September 13, 2025

Here’s a list of great secondhand shops and consignment stores in Calgary to help you save (and earn!) money on your kids’ clothing.

Fun Farms Around Calgary - SavvyMom

5 Family Fun Farms Around Calgary to Visit This Fall

By Kayla Young / September 3, 2025

Luckily for us Calgarians, there are family fun farms around Calgary with tons of fall activities just waiting for your family to explore.

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!

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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!)

Fun Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Calgary - SavvyMom

The Best Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in Calgary

By Kayla Young / May 20, 2025

These indoor attractions are great ways to spend a rainy day in Calgary and will definitely be the rainbow at the end of any gloomy day!

Ideas for the May Long Weekend in Calgary - SavvyMom

Activities and Getaway Ideas for the May Long Weekend in Calgary

By Kayla Young / May 8, 2025

Looking to check out a limited time event, or want to find something you can do again in the coming months? There are plenty of activities and events for the May long weekend in Calgary!

Kid-Friendly Escape Rooms in Calgary - SavvyMom

Kid-Friendly Escape Rooms in Calgary

By Kayla Young / April 13, 2025

Most escape rooms in Calgary have options filled with puzzles and clues around rotating themes including holidays and TV shows plus escape scenarios.

Restaurants Where Kids Eat Free in Calgary - SavvyMom

Restaurants Where Kids Eat Free in Calgary

By Kayla Young / March 13, 2025

If you’re on the hunt for some delicious places to grab a bite with your family, we’ve rounded up all the spots where kids eat free in Calgary.