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For the Birds
Get the kids all a-flutter about nature this summer at the Pacific Northwest Raptor Centre as they learn about birds of prey.
Alice in Camp Land
What’s not to love about camping? This is why Alice Lake is our top spot for a relatively carefree family trip.
Saying Thank You
It’s time to show your appreciation properly with a thoughtful gift for the person who inspired your little prodigy in their journey of discovery (whilst keeping the Kleenex box handy all at once).
Organic Lies
Everyone at SavvyHQ was appalled by last week’s story of the mom who runs a ‘healthy and green’ childcare food…
9 Summer Reads
Sit back and relax with these 9 summer reads just for mom.
Frittatas for All Occasions
As an event planner, I’m often asked what kind of foods to make in advance for easy serving at parties.…
Making Turnovers
When making turnovers, one of the biggest decisions we need to make is what kind of pastry to use. Homemade…
Boomwhackers 8 Note Diatonic Set
While we usually discourage our kids from whacking things, this week’s pick will have you changing your tune.
20 Gifts for Dad
Surprise dad with one of these unique Father’s Day gifts.
High Flying Fun
Ever dream of joining the circus? Well, now you and your little one can by taking a brand-new class at the Vancouver Circus School.
Bell Ringers
Need to educate yourself in the fine art of the teacher gift? These locally-available suggestions should earn you some extra credit, alone or as a group, with added marks for creativity.
Dig It
Plant the gardening seed in your child’s imagination this summer by introducing them to the magic of nature in their own backyard or community plot.
Teacher’s Pet
Choosing a great gift might take a bit of extra detective work, but when it comes to our kids’ teachers, we think they’re worth it.
Is No Gender a Gender?
It’s a boy! It’s a girl! Rarely do you hear: We’re not telling. There has been a lot of discussion…
Awarding Excellence
Have you cast your vote or nomination in the SavvyMom Mom Entrepreneur of the Year Award yet?
Saving Your Strawberries
Sometime in the next three or four weeks I’m hoping we’ll be able to load up the car and head…
No Such Thing as ‘Leftovers’
In my house THEY ARE NOT CALLED LEFTOVERS! Cooked food that is ready to be re-purposed is a gift to…
Veggie Sushi Surprise
My oldest son loves sushi and often requests it for lunch. My youngest son doesn’t feel quite the same way.…
Eco-friendly Vegetable Bags
When it comes to veggie storage outside of the fridge, we say bag it—put plastic and paper to one side to make way for this week’s green pick.