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Strawberry Chocolate Chia Mousse Recipe - SavvyMom

Strawberry Chocolate Chia Mousse

This strawberry chocolate chia mousse contains strawberries, plus coconut milk and chia seeds to create a mousse-like, spoonable snack your baby will love.

Fun Family Activities in Calgary in February - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities in Calgary in February

It’s Calgary in February, so winter’s hitting in full force. But that won’t stop our city from having a good time!

Family Fun in Ottawa in February - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities to do in Ottawa in February

It’s the shortest month, but you still need plenty of ways to fill your days with activities and family fun in Ottawa in February, inside and out!

Family Fun in Toronto in February - SavvyMom

Fun Family Activities in Toronto in February

Given that this month has an extra-long weekend for most students, we know you need ideas for fun things to do in Toronto in February!

The Savvy Guide to February - SavvyMom

The Savvy Guide to February

Hey, February? Go easy on us and we’ll do our best to make the most of you. Here’s our guide to getting the most out of February in Canada.

Why Black History Month is Important for Everyone - SavvyMom

Why Black History Month Is Important for Everyone

“What if we had a white history month? People would be outraged!” Without fail, every year around the time of Black History Month, I hear this comment. Not just once, either…

Kids Books Grown Ups Love Too - SavvyMom

12 Kids Books Grown Ups Love Too

It’s time to get their brains in gear and their imaginations lit. Start with these kids books grown ups love too and maybe you’ll both be inspired to read a little more…

When to Take Your Child to the Emergency Room

One of the most difficult decisions we face as parents is what to do when our kids get sick. Here are a few guidelines to help you decide what to do.

Freezer Foods

7 Essential Items You Should Stock in Your Freezer

Forget burgers. We’re sharing the 7 essential freezer items you should always have on hand in your deep freeze.

Best Alberta Winter Family Getaways from Calgary - SavvyMom

The Best Quicky Winter Family Getaways from Calgary

There are so many great destinations that are perfect for Alberta winter family getaways that are just a short drive from Calgary.

Fun Snow Activities for Kids of All Ages - SavvyMom

Fun Snow Activities for the Whole Family

Looking for fun, creative, and easy ways to get outside and enjoy winter with kids of all ages? Here’s a list of fun snow activities to try…

A Story of Hope for Extreme Picky Eaters - SavvyMom

A Story of Hope for Parents of Extreme Picky Eaters

What if “they’ll eat when they’re hungry” simply isn’t true? What if their constant state of “hanger” starts to cause problems? This is a story of hope for parents of extreme picky eaters.

Mt. Tremblant Quick Family Winter Getaways near Ottawa - SavvyMom

Winter Daytrips & Quick Family Getaways from Ottawa

Ottawa families! Escape the dark days of winter by packing their bags for one of these quick family winter getaways that everyone will love.

Surviving Winter: Snowy Morning Solutions - SavvyMom

Surviving Winter: Snowy Morning Solutions

Are you just about done with winter and we’re barely halfway through? Here are some tips for surviving snowy mornings and getting out the door with kids.

Valentine's Day Dinner Menu - SavvyMom

Menu: A Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two

You can celebrate February 14 at home with a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner for two — or save these ideas for a date night at home no matter the date.

Team Canada Strawberries and Cream Cake - SavvyMom

Team Canada Strawberries and Cream Cake

Let’s Go Team Canada! Let’s Go Strawberries and Cream Cake! Let’s celebrate with this delicious take on a classic strawberry shortcake. It’s light and sweet and perfect for the occasion.

Snow day activities Canada

How to Survive Snow Days with the Kids

Some fun, creative, and giggle-inducing activities, games, and crafting ideas to while away the snow day and make awesome memories.

Quick Winter Getaways from Toronto - SavvyMom

Family Friendly Quick Winter Getaways from Toronto

Needing an escape from the city? We’ve rounded up some family-friendly quick winter getaways from Toronto your family can check out this year.

Quickie Winter Getaways near Vancouver - SavvyMom

Best Quickie Winter Getaways near Vancouver

Maybe now’s an ideal time to start thinking about sneaking away — and there are lots of wonderful quickie winter getaways near Vancouver

How to Make Time for Reading When You’re a Busy Parent

I tried to read a novel after my second baby was born. I fell asleep by page three every single night. There was just too much to do. Here’s some tips for busy parents to make time for reading.