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.

Wrap Up the Holidays with These Top Gifts for Kids from The Bay

By Kayla Young / November 22, 2021

Although many of us are still clinging to the last glorious days of fall, snow and all of the festivities…

How to Recreate Your Best Holiday Traditions with Your Own Kids

By Kayla Young / November 16, 2021

In our house, excitement for the holiday season starts to build the moment our Halloween costumes come off. Setting up…

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Holiday Shopping: 25 Gifts For Under $25

By Kayla Young / November 14, 2021

Whether you’re a secret Santa or shopping on a strict budget, we have this year’s coolest finds under $25 for all of your holiday shopping needs.

Get Holiday Ready with Carter’s | OshKosh

By Kayla Young / November 12, 2021

Santa is coming to town and your family will be looking their best. Find comfy outfits, accessories, and more at one of our favourite destinations for holiday shopping.

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Family-Friendly Vegetarian Restaurants in Calgary

By Kayla Young / November 11, 2021

Considering going plant-based or just fancy a vegan dish? There’s a huge selection of vegetarian restaurants in Calgary for unforgettable meatless meals.

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The Best Burgers in Calgary

By Kayla Young / October 14, 2021

If you’re dreaming of your next burger fix in YYC, we’ve got you covered with our list of ten of the best burgers in Calgary.

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The Best Birthday Cakes & Birthday Cake Alternatives in Calgary

By Kayla Young / September 23, 2021

Maybe it’s not the best time to blow out candles on a cake everyone will eat. Here are our picks for birthday cakes and birthday cake alternatives in Calgary.

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Reusable Masks for Kids: Our Favourite Canadian Suppliers

By Kayla Young / August 17, 2021

You need to keep reusable masks for kids on your back-to-school shopping list. Here are our favourite Canadian suppliers.

Unique Alberta Road Trips from Calgary for Families

By Kayla Young / August 7, 2021

The summer months are the perfect time to get outta town. There’s so many options for road trips from Calgary you might not be missing international travel!

Why a Visit to the Optometrist Should Be On Your Back-to-School List

By Kayla Young / August 5, 2021

Backpacks, binders, and pens are usually top of mind when getting kids ready for school. But something equally (if not more) important is booking an appointment for your child to see an optometrist.