Archives: Savvy Stories
Accepting the Big 4-0 aka the F word
I turned forty a month ago and so far I am not embracing it. But I am trying to see…
Made in Toronto: Back-to-School Fashion
Too cool for school. The wee ones are way better dressed than most of us, don’t you think? A shopping…
The Best Back to School Plan Ever
With the first day of school just around the corner, I’ve designed a simple back to school plan for parents…
Vegan and Gluten-Free Bite-Size Brownies
Baked goods and bakeries happen to be two of my weaknesses. Take a look around my website and this fact will become…
Salted Caramel and Chocolate Dairy-Free Frozen Pie
Did somebody say pie? Not only is this decadent Salted Caramel & Chocolate pie delicious, its also dairy-free, gluten-free, 4…
Lake Winnipeg / Hiking with Kids
Last month while camping at Hecla, we went on a bit of a hike one morning. I find the key is…
Kindergarten Advice from Educators and Parents
With the new school year right around the corner, there are many parents getting ready to send their little ones…
A Farmer’s Market Birthday
How do you celebrate a first birthday for a babe who loves food? A Farmer’s Market inspired birthday, of course! We…
Orange Thyme Cake
So long to birthday boxed cakes. This hugely flavourful orange thyme cake is a must for your next party. Adults…
How to Make The Parenting Olympic Team
It takes a special kind of person to be an Olympian. Strength, speed, stamina; these are all qualities I can…