Archives: Savvy Stories

You Are Not a Victim

What kind of person are you? Do you choose to see the world as a place where everyone’s out to get you? Bad things happen, but you are not a victim.

When Momma Bear Takes Action

His arms and legs lay like heavy wood across my body. Sweat has soaked his hair and my shirt and the pillow. His breath “grab…

Do I Need A Business Plan For My Home Daycare?

Jessica sent in a question asking if I had a business plan when I opened my home daycare. The answer might surprise you! Continue reading

5 Natural Methods to Soften Laundry

  Looking to go green with your laundry but still end up with nice soft towels, blankets and clothes?  Here are 5 natural methods to soften your laundry. 1. Vinegar The first way we can make our old towels like new is by looking at our old friend plain

Children’s Book Recommendations for the 21st Century Family

I am thrilled to welcome today’s special guest blogger, Vanessa Heron from Like Mother Like Daughter – who’s also one of my most loyal supporters!As a mom and primary teacher, I loved Vanessa’s idea the moment I read it – and I’m sure you will too!*****It

Easy & Clever DIY Organization Ideas

Check out these Easy & Clever DIY Organization Ideas to get your home as organized as possible with simple projects anyone can do! With springs arrival many people start cleaning, purging and organizing their belongings while they do a

Finally a Canadian Baby Subscription Box: Wee Nation

Do you get all tingly when you find the perfect subscription box? One that sends things to you monthly that you can actually see yourself using… Only to add it to your cart and realize that they do not ship to Canada?

Puzzle Necklace: Raising Money for Autism

I always enjoy supporting other Moms and families whenever I can via my blog posts – especially when it benefits children. From now until Feb19th, 2016, money will be raised by the purchase of the Puzzled Jewelry necklace from London Drugs locations

I’m Embracing February 14th For My Littlest Valentine

I’m not really a Valentine’s Day person. I believe if you don’t express your love the other 364 days of the year, that one day Hallmark and the red letters on the calendar suggest you do so will not…

What Do You See?

At different times in my life it has been something I wish I could do, watch myself from another’s perspective. When I was younger it was more in the interest of looks – was I chunky? Should I never wear these pants again? I can remember