Family Life

Thank You Gifts for the Cottage - SavvyMom

Thoughtful Thank You Gifts for the Cottage

The best gifts for the cottage that say thank you for the gift of an invite, so hopefully you’ll be invited back next year. And the next year!

All About Our Family Vacation to Paris - SavvyMom

How to Ruin Your Kids on a Vacation to Paris

After our vacation to Paris, trying to get my kids excited about anything less than a five-star eco-lodge with an in-room hot tub is almost impossible.

What Parents Need to Know About Sex Trafficking - SavvyMom

What Parents Need to Know About Sex Trafficking

The most common types of human trafficking include forced labour and involuntary sex work Sex trafficking is an actual threat for kids that’s not just in the movies.

13 Reminders for When School ends and Summer Begins - SavvyMom

13 Reminders for When School Ends & Summer Begins

Unbelievably, it’s that time of year again. As school ends and summer starts, here are a few things I’d like my kids to remember.

Tips and Tricks for a Perfect Family Picnic

A picnic is not only a feast but a special event planned with love and attention to detail. Here are our tips for fabulous family picnics.

5 Ways to Take Better Care of Your Liver - SavvyMom

5 Ways to Take Better Care of Your Liver

The liver is one of your hardest working body parts. Learn how to keep it healthy. Here are 5 ways to take care of your liver.

Books About Residential Schools For Kids Of All Ages

Books About Residential Schools for Kids of All Ages

As parents, the horror of residential schools is a difficult subject to tackle. Here are some books that can help to inform and educate children in age-appropriate ways.

Water Safety and Drowning Prevention - SavvyMom

Water Safety and Drowning Prevention

There’s no such thing as ‘too safe’ when it comes to water. We’re swimming in tips about water safety and drowning prevention for parents.

3 Parties to Plan in June - SavvyMom

3 Parties to Plan in June

June is a great time to host a gathering. Here are 3 parties to plan with suggested menus, for Father’s Day and end-of-school celebrations.