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Chic and Creepy Halloween Decor Ideas - SavvyMom

6 Chic and Creepy Halloween Décor Ideas

Get ready for some festive spooky fun and greeting trick or treaters with some chic and creepy Halloween decor ideas…

Simple Homemade Cranberry Sauce Recipe - SavvyMom

Simple Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Grab some fresh cranberries and follow our homemade cranberry sauce recipe for the simplest, gourmet turkey dinner condiment.

Adulthood: A Great Leveller for All of Our Kids

By the time we’ve grown up, it’s hard to tell who excelled at what as kids. We’re all pretty much equal, give or take, when it comes to how we live our lives.

Guide to Age-Appropriate Kids Chores - SavvyMom

An Age-Appropriate Guide for Kids Chores

Part of guiding our kids through childhood and into the world of adulting involves lessons in accountability. Assigning kids chores is a great way to do this.

Age appropriate cooking tasks for kids

Age-Appropriate Cooking Tasks for Kids

These cooking tasks for kids are helpful ways to introduce your children to the kitchen and to a whole new relationship with food.

How to Build Resilience in Kids - SavvyMom

How to Build Resilience in Kids

The ability to overcome adversity or failure and manage stress is not something that kids are born with. Here’s how to build resilience in kids.

Pear, Cranberry, and Oatmeal Puree Recipe - SavvyMom

Pear, Cranberry and Oatmeal Purée

This pear and cranberry oatmeal puree is just one of many dishes we make that elicits enthusiasm from my toddler with a voracious appetite.

Ice Rink Birthday Cake - SavvyMom

Ice Rink Birthday Cake

This Ice Rink birthday cake is more decorating than baking, with minimal cake decorating experience required. 

When You Disagree with Your Child's Teacher or Coach - SavvyMom

When You Disagree with Your Child’s Teacher or Coach

We really are all working toward the same goals. The last thing you want is to disagree with your child’s teacher or coach.

What Keeps Women Awake at Night - SavvyMom

What Keeps Women Awake at Night?

Insomnia is the worst. Here are some ways to counter the most common issues if you’re wondering what keeps women awake at night.

Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Vancouver - SavvyMom

10 Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Vancouver

If you’ve had your big feast on Sunday, here’s a list of fun and family-friendly activities to make your Thanksgiving Monday in Vancouver extra special.

Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Calgary - SavvyMom

10 Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Calgary

If you’ve had your big feast on Sunday, Thanksgiving Monday is a wonderful time to relax and enjoy quality family time together. Here are some ideas for Thanksgiving Monday in Calgary.

10 Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Ottawa

Thanksgiving Monday in Ottawa is a wonderful day to enjoy the (hopefully) glorious fall weather and spend some quality family time together.

Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Toronto - SavvyMom

10 Things to Do on Thanksgiving Monday in Toronto

Thanksgiving Monday in Toronto is a wonderful day to enjoy the (hopefully) glorious fall weather and spend some quality family time together.

Here's What You'll Miss When Your Kids Grow Up - SavvyMom

This Is What You’ll Miss When Your Kids Grow Up

The stages my children have moved through aren’t coming back. In their place are newer, more independent versions. Here’s what you’ll miss when your kids grow up.

Best Family Board Games - SavvyMom

Best Family Board Games for All Ages

With everything from potty humour to strategy, at least one of these family board games will be a hit with your crew.

Inspiring Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas - SavvyMom

18 Inspiring Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas

Our favourite recipes and inspiring Thanksgiving dinner ideas. Find some new favourites, learn how to cook the perfect turkey, and what to do with the leftovers!

Simple Roasted Turkey Recipe - SavvyMom

Simple Roasted Turkey

A simple roasted turkey is just that, simple. With a quality bird, less is often more when it comes to prep and handling.

Pumpkin Patches in Toronto and GTA - SavvyMom

The Best Pumpkin Patches in Toronto and the GTA

There’s no shame in grabbing one from the grocery store, but it’s nice to get some country air at one of the pumpkin patches in Toronto and across the GTA.

Pumpkin Patches in Calgary - SavvyMom

4 Fun Pumpkin Patches in Calgary

Whether you’re looking for the perfect pumpkin photo-op, want to snag some treats for Thanksgiving, or are on the hunt for this year’s jack-o-lantern, here are 4 fun pumpkin patches in Calgary.