Archives: Savvy Stories

CBC Radio Interview: How to Survive a Family Road Trip

Are you about to set out on a family road trip this summer? Feeling a bit nervous? Have no fear, it…

Summer Scavenger Hunt for Kids

Beat summer boredom with this super awesome summer scavenger hunt. Before you head out on your next summer adventure, print…

When Are the Best Years of Our Lives?

‘I don’t know why people say high school is the best time of your life. Those years can’t even compare…

BBQ Chicken Wings Recipe

Easy and Delicious Homemade BBQ Chicken Wings Recipe

BBQ chicken wings are a signature dish at many Canadian restaurants. I’ve had my share of BBQ chicken wings while…

Dear Dance Parents

Dear Dance Parents, You get a bad rap. You’ve been stereotyped and mocked, and whispered about behind your backs. Reality…

Toddler-Friendly Green Smoothie

Smoothies are on a regular rotation at our house so it’s no surprise that our third babe would also be…

What to Bring When Traveling With Baby to the Cottage

What to Bring When Traveling With Baby to the Cottage

Dock, beer, suntan, swim, campfire, sleep and repeat…this is how I love to spend my time at the cottage. Cottage…

Saffron and Apricot Bundt Cake

Indulgence to me always mean saffron and a fruit that I don’t have excuse to normally use.  So, apricots it…

Strawberry Crumb Bars

It’s officially summer now because there are fresh local strawberries and I bought so much more than reasonable. We are…

Summer Bucket List 2016

One of my favorite family traditions involves our annual summer checklist. The boys and I work together each year to…