Archives: Savvy Stories

Why I Am Saying ‘Thanks’ to Brooke Shields!

I’ve worked in media for about ten years. During that time, celebs come and go to our stations. I’ve breathed the same air as Marcus Mumford. I laughed with Bono. I danced in a booth with my 5 month…

I Took My Newborn to a Chiropractor for Colic and It Worked

Is your newborn suffering from colic? A chiropractor might be the answer to your prayers

The ‘Other’ Canadian Season

Everyone was excited when the groundhog saw its shadow, declaring that we only had 6 weeks left of winter. But not Canada. We laughed. We never trust that

If Leigh Interviewed for a Job

Yesterday was a bit of a trainwreck, or was it? I didn’t run out of gas, I found my water bottle and my wallet; plus I got in a great workout. Not so bad. I do wonder sometimes though, how much more I could accomplish if I was even slightly organize

Caramel à la fleur de sel au micro-onde

Hier, parce que mon chum a tué sa première dinde
sauvage et que mes parents étaient curieux d’y goût

Turn Your Kids’ Artwork into Stunning Photo Books

Not sure what to do with all of your kids’ precious artwork? This mom shares how she created beautiful photo books with her 3 daughters’ artwork.

Lemon Chicken

This lemon chicken recipe is a bright, fresh spring dinner recipe that pairs well with fresh vegetables and a side of rice.     Spring is here but it sure doesn’t feel like it. I just got back from a short trip to California and Disneyland with Ava wh

Anne Hathaway Gives Her First Child a Classic Name

Actress Anne Hathaway has given birth to her son and announced his name

Keeping Kids–and their Brains–Busy on the ‘Playground’ #TiffKids

Is there any parent here who likes going to the playground? I’m about 30 years out of the “monkey bars” demographic and I’ve never subscribed to the unwritten “slides are for going DOWN’ only rule. But then our family discovered a playground

Day Care Saved My Life

Why I decided to be a stay-at-home mom and send my kids to day care