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12 Ways to Keep It Simple
The notion of keeping things simple when you’re juggling kids, extracurricular activities, meals, working and more is far from simple. That can change with these 12 sanity savers to make your life easier.
Locally Smart
Looking for all things local? These Calgary-based apps make it easy for you to navigate through the city whether looking for parking or somewhere to park yourself for a snack.
The Good Grocer
DonateNaturally.com is an online grocery site that stocks organic and natural pantry items and will donate 15% of your order to your school or charity of choice each time you shop.
Climbing the Walls
Looking for somewhere to hang out—literally? Try out these kids’ rock climbing gyms that are also perfect for birthday parties.
OttawApp
Here are a few of our fave (and free) Ottawa-centric apps available on iTunes.
Working with Wonton Wrappers
Looking for an easy way to get the kids involved in cooking? Try out these wonton wrapper suggestions.
Savvy or Not So Savvy? LEGO for Girls
The new LEGO Friends line for girls has started a debate inside of SavvyMom headquarters. What do you think?
Circus Centrepiece
You’€™ll Need Red, yellow and blue balloon Ceramic or plastic popcorn box Peanuts (in shell) or popcorn Plastic balloons sticks…
Tiny Tacos
Mini tacos make for an excellent and healthy finger-food option. We say ‘Ole’!
Ringmaster Lemonade
Straws become a source of entertainment when presenting these birthday beverages.
Pizza Pretzel Bites
Forget sloppy pizza slices—these pretzel bites satisfy your pizza lovers without the mess.
Homemade Animal Crackers
What’s a circus without animals? Create your own sweet cinnamon creatures with this cracker recipe.
3-Ring Donut Delight
These sweet ‘rings’ are a great DIY alternative dessert to cake.
The Costs of Becoming a Mom
The January 7 birth of Blue Ivy Carter, the first child of R&B royal couple, Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z, has…
Turkey and Kale Enchiladas
Serves 4–6
Sausage and Kale Soup
Serves 4–6
Potato and Leek Frittata with Kale Chips
Serves 4–6
Homemade Not-tella
Looking for a healthier, homemade version of the classic Nutella spread? Try our EatSavvy Editor’s version: Not-tella.
Pasta with Kale, Cheese and Black Pepper
Serves 4–6
Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
Minimally adapted from David Lebovitz