SavvyMom
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.
9 Ethical Kids’ Clothing Shops
The best places to get sweatshop-free, ethically-made clothes for kids with a bevvy of organic and eco-conscious options included.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Mist & Fix
Stay fresh-faced with this makeup-saving pick.
Spring into This Break
The spring is truly in the break this year, with no snow in sight. But luckily Vancouver isn’t all about the mountains. There are plenty of activities to keep you—and more importantly, the kids—busy when school is out.
Paint, Sip Vino, and Party at Calgary’s Vin Gogh
Vin Gogh, Calgary’s first and only interactive ‘paint and sip’ studio, is a great place for moms to get creative and while sipping a glass of wine. On Saturday afternoons the studio can be booked for birthday parties that include cupcakes, painting supplies and instruction. Parents can drop off or stick around and enjoy a glass of wine. How awesome is that?
Get Fresh: CSA’s in Ottawa
We’re dreaming of gardens full of veggies and orchards bursting with fruit. The best way to get your hands on all that locally-grown bounty? Join a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) to get your share of a nearby farm’s annual crop—a bin of the freshest, highest quality food delivered to you all summer long.
A Toronto Staycation
March Break in the city can seem like a non-event, but there’s so much to explore, your kids won’t have time to get bored. And it doesn’t have to drain your wallet either, here’s a sample of some of the great things to do around town.
Spring Break in Vancouver: What to Do
While some parents might panic at the prospect of entertaining the troops for up to two long weeks, Vancouver savvy moms know that the problem isn’t finding stuff to do, it’s finding time to cram it all in.
The Best Picks from the Grocery Store
When you’re navigating the grocery store aisles, often with a kid or two in tow, it’s not easy to be sure you’re making healthy choices.The best choices aren’t always obvious, but we’ve read the labels for you and present this handy guide to the grocery store.
How to Protect Your Child’s Developing Eyes
The eyes are often overlooked, as ironic as that sounds. At least with kids, that is. But our friend Dr. Josephson, an optician with the International Standards Organization, is here to remind us of what to do to ensure your child’s developing eyes are protected. Here are some important Q & A’s to consider.
Cuppow BNTO Widemouth Jar Lunchbox Adaptor
If you’re a fan of the Mason jar trend, you’ll love this lunchbox solution.