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Putting Reason Back into the Holiday Season
With all the shopping, baking, decorating and holiday preparations, we sometimes forget what the holiday is supposed to be about:…
Snow Close to Home
As snow season soon approaches, ski season follows. Here’s where we suggest you hit the hills.
Give LUV
‘Everyone needs a little LUV once in a while’ are the words of Montreal mom entrepreneur Tracy Goodson Mackay, and…
Ski Savvy
If snow on the streets has you yearning for snow on the mountains, it’s time to start making a plan.…
Horton is Back
Horton Who, you say? He has been loved by generations of kids since Dr. Seuss immortalized him in the 1954…
Our Savvy Scouts
Our Savvy Scouts are circling the globe with a keen eye for cool new products, practical ideas and services for…
At Savvy HQ
It takes a whole team to bring SavvyMom to our readers and these are the savvy moms who make it…
Our Story
Savvymom.ca was conceived over a couple of non-fat lattes, when two former university roommates, Sarah and Minnow, met for a…
Now I Know How to Blow Dry
With the new economy and all, we are spending a lot more time doing things ourselves. No more getting a…
It’s Taxing
This season is filled with joy—but it’s also filled with things to do. One of those is the not so joyous task of taking a look at your family tax situation to ensure everything is in good order by the end of the year. And as if you don’t have enough to think about as a parent, now you have more to think about at tax time (congratulations).
Bag Lady
Suggestions for getting your kids to help carry their stuff in from the car wanted
Go Loco for Local
While the fall season is upon us, we don’t need to trade in our vine-ripened BC tomatoes for frozen TV dinners thanks to these local services.
To Market We Will Go
To market, to market to buy a fat pig Home again, home again, jiggity jig And if you should have…
Take to the Streets
These quirky stores on Bank Street are perfect spots for finding fun gifts.
Shop in Peace
‘Twas the night before Christmas And all through the shops Ran moms in their bathrobes, curlers and socks Looking for…
‘Tis the Season to be Stress-free
With only a few weeks left to get everything in festive order, I still need to get some baking done…
Get Going
They say that when the going gets tough, the tough gets going, but with kids in tow that ‘going’ can get even tougher. So if you are traveling avec enfants this holiday season, we have a handy list of items that can make the trip to Granny’s a bit easier.
Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to December
This month, we’re thankful for the joys of the season and we’re looking for ways to give gifts that keep…