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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Father’s Day Gift Ideas any Dad Will Love (Spoiler Alert: No Socks!)

By Kayla Young / June 2, 2023

We’ve got a handful of great father’s day gift ideas for all different types of dads. Ties and socks need not apply.

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Summer Day Camps in Calgary

By Kayla Young / June 1, 2023

Whether you have an artist, athlete, actor, butcher, baker or candlestick maker in your family, there’s day camps in Calgary for kids of every age and interest area.

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The Best Family-Friendly Patios in Calgary

By Kayla Young / May 15, 2023

If you’re on the hunt for the best outdoor eating spots that are also kid-friendly, here’s a roundup of our favourite patios in Calgary…

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Fun Farms and Petting Zoos in Calgary

By Kayla Young / March 23, 2023

Spring is just around the corner, which means the baby animals are about to make their debut at all of the family fun farms and petting zoos in Calgary.

Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Calgary - SavvyMom

Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Calgary

By Kayla Young / September 29, 2022

Here’s where to get Thanksgiving dinner takeout in Calgary to grab the perfect meal to get everyone fed (and probably asking for seconds!)

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23 Great Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Calgary

By Kayla Young / August 21, 2022

If you’re asking yourself, “Where should we go for dinner tonight?” Here are 23 kid-friendly restaurants in Calgary.

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Our Favourite Delivery and Subscription Boxes Based in Alberta

By Kayla Young / March 10, 2022

Nothing beats the thrill of getting mail and why not support local?! These subscription boxes based in Alberta make great gifts or a treat for yourself.

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The Best Spots to Go Skating in Calgary for Families

By Kayla Young / December 22, 2021

We’ve rounded up a list of some of our favourite spots to go skating in Calgary and in the surrounding areas.

Budget-Friendly Winter Date Night Ideas - SavvyMom

Budget-Friendly Winter Date Night Ideas

By Kayla Young / December 12, 2021

Time and money might not be plentiful at the moment but it’s important to keep the romance alive. These budget-friendly winter date night ideas are fun and frugal.

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Our Favourite Experiential Gifts To Wrap Up in 2021

By Kayla Young / December 7, 2021

If you’d like to try wrapping up an activity instead of “stuff” this holiday season, check out our roundup of experiential gifts that are available no matter what part of the country you live in.