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6 Ways to Spark Passion for Pumpkin - SavvyMom

6 Ways to Spark Your Passion for Pumpkin

Pumpkins offer a world of possibilities from the crisp, healthy seeds to the fragrant, flavourful flesh. Here’s our favourite 6 ways to spark your passion for pumpkin.

Do You Have a Halloween Candy Plan?

Having an agreed-upon plan for the inevitable candy avalanche that comes with Halloween will help everyone enjoy the holiday, without too many sugar crashes!

Spooky and Fun Halloween Dinner Recipes - SavvyMom

A Week’s Worth of Halloween Dinner Recipes

A special Halloween dinner is a nice idea but October 31st is WAY too busy. These spooky recipes are perfect for meals leading up to the big night.

Quick Easy DIY Halloween Costumes - SavvyMom

Quick-ish & Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

We’ve outlined 15 quick-ish and easy DIY Halloween costumes that you can cheaply and *somewhat* easily create at home.

Slow Cooker Turkey Stock Recipe - SavvyMom

Slow Cooker Turkey Stock

I like to use my slow cooker for turkey stock. I can’t always fit all the bones in, but if you have a smaller turkey, or a whole chicken, you’ll have no trouble.

Halloween Dinner Ideas - SavvyMom

Halloween Dinner Ideas

What’s for dinner on October 31? Let us save you all kinds of effort and time trying to think of what to feed them before trick or treating with these Halloween dinner ideas…

Toronto: The Savvy Guide to October

We’re not supposed to play favourites, but October in Toronto is the best! From Thanksgiving through to Halloween and beyond, we’ve got the right things to spice up your month.

Gender-Inclusive Kids Wardrobe Picks - SavvyMom

Gender-Inclusive Kids Wardrobe Refresh

Is it time for a kids wardrobe refresh? Not everything has to be pink frills or blue athletics. Here are some of our favourite gender-inclusive picks…

What to Do When Your Kid is Being Bullied - SavvyMom

What to Do When Your Kid is Being Bullied

“My child is being bullied at school. What should I do?” First of all, know that you’re not alone. Being bullied is an all-too-common experience.

One-Pot Creamy Pumpkin Pasta

One-Pot Creamy Pumpkin Pasta

Your family with come clamouring to the table for this creamy one-pot pumpkin pasta concoction that’s as short on cooking time as it is on ingredients

Slow Cooker Bolognese Sauce - SavvyMom

Slow Cooker Sausage Bolognese

This slow cooker Bolognese sauce also happens to be flavourful, healthy, and cooks all day while I work.

Shows for Kids and Families Streaming in October - SavvyMom

Streaming in Canada: New Movies and Shows for Kids in October

For in between giving thanks and trick or treating, here are a few movies and shows for kids for all ages – preschoolers, tweens, teens – and families to check out in October.

Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to October

From Thanksgiving through to Halloween and beyond, our Savvy Guide to October in Vancouver has got the right things to (pumpkin) spice up your month.

Calgary: The Savvy Guide to October

I know we’re not supposed to play favourites, but October in Calgary is the best! After a roller coaster of…

Halloween Candy Bark

If leftover Halloween candy is ever an issue in your house, our Halloween candy bark is a great idea to use up your kids’ haul.

Ottawa: The Savvy Guide to October

With the kids settled in at school, we’re looking forward to all the fun that October brings, from Thanksgiving to farmers’ markets and Halloween, of course. Here’s our Guide to making the most of October in Ottawa.

Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Toronto - SavvyMom

Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Toronto

Give thanks for chefs! Here are the details on a dozen restaurants and caterers that are offering Thanksgiving dinner takeout in Toronto.

Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Calgary - SavvyMom

Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Calgary

Here’s where to get Thanksgiving dinner takeout in Calgary to grab the perfect meal to get everyone fed (and probably asking for seconds!)

Where to Order Take Out Thanksgiving Dinner in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Where to Order Take Out Thanksgiving Dinner in Vancouver

This year, give thanks for trained chefs and have them prep your meal! Here’s a few options for take out Thanksgiving dinner in Vancouver…

Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Ottawa

Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout in Ottawa

Why not outsource your Thanksgiving meal to a local business? Here’s where to order delicious, ready-to-warm-and-eat Thanksgiving dinner takeout in Ottawa!