Family Life

It’s Taxing

This season is filled with joy—but it’s also filled with things to do. One of those is the not so joyous task of taking a look at your family tax situation to ensure everything is in good order by the end of the year. And as if you don’t have enough to think about as a parent, now you have more to think about at tax time (congratulations).

Bag Lady

Suggestions for getting your kids to help carry their stuff in from the car wanted

Take to the Streets

These quirky stores on Bank Street are perfect spots for finding fun gifts.

Get Going

They say that when the going gets tough, the tough gets going, but with kids in tow that ‘going’ can get even tougher. So if you are traveling avec enfants this holiday season, we have a handy list of items that can make the trip to Granny’s a bit easier.

Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to December

This month, we’re thankful for the joys of the season and we’re looking for ways to give gifts that keep…

Ottawa: The Savvy Guide to December

This month, we’re thankful for the joys of the season and we’re looking for ways to give gifts that keep…

Calgary: The Savvy Guide to December

This month, we’re thankful for the joys of the season and we’re looking for ways to give gifts that keep…

Salty Sweet

We’re loving the new PC Dark Chocolate Covered Caramels with Sea Salt for the holidays.

The Savvy Five: Gifts Under $25

As if our to-do lists weren’t long enough now that we’re moms, we’re amazed at how the holiday gift list just keeps growing. The teachers, the babysitters and the kids’ new BFFs all need to be remembered. So here’s our annual (and always popular), Five under $25 gift guide for all the ‘no less important but much tougher to buy for’ people in your family’s life.