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Are You Settled Now? Starting a New Life With the Kids South of the Border
It has been just over four months since my family of five has moved from Toronto to Washington, DC, and everybody keeps asking, “Are you settled now?”
Seven Unique Birthday Party Places in Greater Vancouver
Here are some new and unique birthday party ideas that put a creative twist on a kids’ party – and might even lead to a new hobby or pastime.
Finding Your Village in Ottawa: Mommy Connections
Many of us rely on these playgroups to keep the kids busy and find a connection with those who understand what we’re going through.
Online Courses Are a Great Option for Students – But They Shouldn’t Be Mandatory
Basically, it’s cheaper but not better – not exactly the experience I want for my kids.
7 Things We Learned After One Year of Motherhood
After a year of navigating our way with a little one in tow, here are a few things we’ve learned about motherhood.
I Was Accused Of Loving My Daughter More Than My Son. Here’s Why
There is nothing worse than a troll who feels it’s appropriate to “diagnose” me and my parenting, especially if it’s purely based on Facebook photos.
The Best Local Juice Bars & Smoothies in Toronto
Vitamin-packed juices and smoothies will help energize and reset your whole crew. Here’s where to get some in the Toronto area.
Ottawa Facebook Groups For Moms
We’ve rounded up a few examples of Ottawa-based parenting and mom Facebook groups that are a great resource for local parents.
Pick of the Week: Find Your Pleasure by Cynthia Loyst
Just in time for a fresh start, comes a new book about getting what you need and want in life—and how to be the happiest version of yourself.
Is My Child Too Sick to Go to School?
It can be a selfish and risky move to send a sick child to school. Here are some signs you should keep them at home.
Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids & Double Chocolate Muffin Recipe
Because nobody likes to face a hangry toddler, here are some of our favourite snack ideas for kids, plus an easy and delicious recipe for double chocolate muffins.
Shop and Save with SavvyMom and Joe Fresh
Join us at our upcoming shopping event at Joe Fresh Vaughan Mills to enjoy 25% off regular items for the entire family.
Hey Mama—Your Gut Issues Aren’t In Your Head
I passed my symptoms off as a case of Seasonal Affective Disorder, but I was surprised to learn that our gut can also affect our mood and mental health.
Six Activities to Fill a Screen-Free Sunday in Vancouver
Here are a few ideas for family-friendly activities in the Vancouver region for a fun-filled and screen-free day.
7 Great Vegan Restaurants in Toronto
After all the roasts and sausage rolls, mince pies and heavy confections, you’ll all rejoice at the sight of lighter, colourful, plant-based fare.
Fun Family Things To Do in Ottawa This Month
Here are a few ways to spend time together as a family, keep active, try something new, and discover a brighter January in the Ottawa area!
Easy Ideas For a Simple Board Game-Themed Birthday Party
Break out the board games, clean off the playing cards and host a good old-fashioned game-themed birthday party for your child this winter.
23 Things To Do During Winter Break with Kids in Toronto
Your winter-break survival guide in the city! Here are 23 fun things to do around town while school’s out.
12 Days of Holiday Cookies: Chocolate Peppermint Crackle Cookies
More brownie than cookie, these chocolate peppermint crackles are the perfect holiday treat.
Family-Friendly Things To Do Around Vancouver During the Holiday Break
In addition to the many Christmas events happening in and around the city, there are a ton of fabulous activities to discover and enjoy while school is out and the busy-ness is on pause.