SavvyMom

5171
Contributions

SavvyMom brings moms across Canada solutions to their everyday dilemmas, from green living to home organization, finding the best baby and mom products, planning birthday parties and entertaining the kids.

What Our Editors Are Buying (and Asking Santa for) This Christmas

By SavvyMom / December 8, 2004

We like to think we’re savvy shoppers. So if you’re in need for some gift-giving inspiration, we’re spilling the beans on what we’re putting under our trees this year. From our tough-to-buy-for brother-in-laws to our spouses, from our own moms to ourselves (mama needs a new bag) and more….here’s what’s on our list. Shhh—just don’t tell them!

Movies You’ll Watch Again and Again

By SavvyMom / December 3, 2004

Nothing can replace the appeal of watching one of our favourite movies from childhood with our own kids. Take a stroll down memory lane with our 12 favourite family movies.

How to Make Life Easier for Yourself During the Holidays

By SavvyMom / December 3, 2004

The greatest gift we could receive this year would be time. Since the season is carrying on regardless, we thought we’d gift you some super suggestions on how to save it. These holiday helpers will get you through the holidays with ease and grace.

A Gift for Everyone on Your List

By SavvyMom / December 1, 2004

You’ve made your list and checked it twice. Now get shopping with these gift options that are sure to inspire you (and will keep you under budget).

28 Classic DIY Christmas Recipes, Decor Ideas, and Kids’ Crafts

By SavvyMom / November 25, 2004

These days we’re pining for the simple life. So we’re taking you back to basics, and delivering 28 Classic DIY Christmas Recipes, Decor Ideas and Kids’ Crafts—all gathered from our amazing community of talented bloggers. Move over Goop, our bloggers have you covered!

Art Alternatives

By SavvyMom / November 20, 2004

Old Man Winter has arrived in Ottawa. Take an art class or head to an indoor playground—we’ve got ideas for both! But whatever you do, stay warm.

State of the Art

By SavvyMom / November 20, 2004

Solve the after school problem and give your kid a new skill with after school art classes and programs at The Studio Cafe. Find out more.

Our Top 25 Gifts Under $25

By SavvyMom / November 19, 2004

We love shopping for holiday gifts, but that list of giftees just keeps growing. That’s why we bring to you our annual list of the Top 25 Gifts Under $25.

The Best Places to See Santa in Vancouver

By SavvyMom / November 18, 2004

Not all Santas are created equal. Some are more jolly, some have fuller beards, and some wear suits softer than others. And for our kids, nothing creates the magic of the season quite like an encounter with old St. Nick, so here are the best places in Vancouver to rub shoulders with the man in red.

One List to Guide Them All

By SavvyMom / November 18, 2004

Yes, it’s that time of year again! Time to wade through their ten-page-long Christmas list to choose the items that they kids will actually play with, learn from, and totally adore. We’ve got the 30 best toys they’ll love that will make their imaginations soar.