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Tips for Avoiding the Dreaded Holiday Flu
Things we love about this time of year: warm sweaters and cozy nights. Things we don’t love? Flu season.
10 Ways to Be a Better Mother-in-Law
Here are ten candid truths, in no specific order, on how to be a better mother-in-law (straight from the lips of a daughter-in-law.)
6 Family-Friendly Weekend Getaways From Vancouver
Looking for a fun family-friendly weekend getaway from Vancouver? Look no further! Here are six of our favourite destinations.
10 Great Experiences Kids Will Love Getting as Gifts
There are plenty of things that kids can receive in lieu of a tangible gift, but here are ten we know kids will love.
Things 80s & 90s Kids Did That We Should Totally Bring Back
I’ve been on a nostalgia kick lately. Ah, the 80s and 90s. Those were the days. When I look at my own kids, I see a lot of myself as a child, but only a few of the things I did.
The Best Local Stores in Calgary to Shop for Kids This Christmas
The Christmas season is the perfect time to support local businesses while checking off everyone on your list. We’ve rounded up 10 gems in Calgary, and 1 each from Airdrie and Okotoks, that are must-visits while doing your Christmas shopping this year.
The Holiday Tea at Fairmont Palliser for Grownups & Kids is Adorable & Amazing
We’re big fans of getting into the holiday spirit in sumptuous surroundings and on this, Fairmont Palliser delivers.
20 Things You Really Need When You Bring Your Baby Home
Looking at all of the adorable products available for babies is both exciting and overwhelming, especially because it’s hard to know what items you won’t want to live without in the first weeks of bringing your little one home.
SavvyMom “Enter for a Chance to Win a $100 Joe Fresh Gift Card” Contest Rules & Regulations
The following contest is intended for play in Canada only and shall only be construed and evaluated according to Canadian…
Smell Like a Latke? Tips to Get Rid of That Latke Oil Scent
The smell of latkes is the gift that keeps on giving. Here are some tips for all of you latke-making moms to help curb that (wonderful) latke oil scent.
Awesome Family Stage Shows Coming to Ottawa in December
Whether it’s your children’s first performance or tenth, they’ll be enthralled with the stage scenes, music, and storytelling.
15 Family-Friendly Things To Do In & Around Calgary in December
This December, check out some of these awesome activities in and around the city; whether you’re in the mood to brave the cold, or would rather find something to do indoors, we’ve rounded up a list of 15 of our favourite things for you to do with your family this month.
Where To Go To Make Homemade Gifts in Ottawa This Season
Want to get crafty and make something as a gift for someone special in your life? Here’s where to go to show off your DIY talent and create a unique, one-of-a-kind gift this year.
Unique & Thoughtful Gifts That Give Back
Whether you want something for under the tree or simply to make a symbolic donation, there are lots of options to suit every interest, budget, and passion.
Swoon! The Crush-Like Love Between a Mother and Son
I’ve tried to explain to friends who don’t have sons, that while I love my daughter and son equally, the love I have for my son is…dare I say it?…sort of romantic?
Holiday Entertaining: Mastering the Art of Snack Boards
Have you discovered the art of the snack board? It’s our favourite holiday entertaining tip and the best way for you to host in style while still spending lots of time with your guests.
5 Great Advent Calendars for Adults
Why should kids have all the fun? Just because we’re adults doesn’t mean we don’t love the thrill of opening an advent calendar window for those chosen days in December.
Quick Family Dinners: Pasta con Ceci
A speedy recipe kids love, perfect for rushed weeknight dinners.
Great Gift Ideas for Kids with Special Needs
Wondering what to buy the atypical kiddo on your holiday list? Educational toys are great, but sometimes “just for fun” is the way to go. Here are a few of our favourites.
Baby Gear Survival Guide and Gift Ideas for New Moms
Here are a few must-have items that will help save you time, money, and your sanity during that first wonderful year.