Archives: Savvy Stories
Grapefruits for Breakfast
We are in the desert! Last week we flew away from the snow and the cold, and three hours later arrived in beautiful Palm Springs. Well, Rancho Mirage, to be exact. While we unfortunately had a little delay in Winnipeg, all was forgotten when we walked off
Quebec City. We Made It
We arrived in Quebec City yesterday, Meg and I are both besotted with it. When we booked the trip through Expedia Canada we decided to stop in Ottawa and spend the night; we both felt that breaking the eight hour drive up was a good idea. In hindsight,
That Time I Tried to be One of Those Pinterest Moms
That time that I had a great idea to make Valentine’s Day cards for Princess Peach’s classmates.
Megan Fox Keeps Up The Magic—Even At Home
Megan Fox made an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show this past Tuesday and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles star talked about how she keeps a little bit of magic in her life, even at home with…
Kim Kardashian Is Learning That Raising Two Kids Is “So Hard”
If you subscribe to Kim Kardashian’s app or website, you no doubt have already seen her latest post on how her family has drastically changed since the arrival of her second child, Saint, on…
How To Celebrate Family Day Across Canada
When Family Day approaches, it’s tempting to want it as a day off of work to set yourself on the couch and finish that latest episode on Netflix, or catch up on updates on Facebook from your inner…
Dear Stressed Out Mom: You’re NOT Alone
I watched from the bench while my son refused to listen to anything his hockey coaches were saying. He was in his own land. He was in his own world doing hockey practice “HIS WAY”. I always say to him after every practice, “You have to listen! You have
How A Fitbit And Reddit Detected A Woman’s Pregnancy
Maybe a new use for the fitness tracker, as a Fitbit detects that a woman is expecting
Contrary To Studies, Income Doesn’t Affect How You Love Your Kids
A new study examines how a parent’s income affects how they raise their kids
When A Doctor Makes A Terrible Mistake
A question in a Facebook group and the memory of that doctor and what she did, or more accurately—did not do—came flooding back. And now I’m raging. Unlike another doctor in our past whose negligence also put our daughter’s life in jeopardy, I never g