Archives: Savvy Stories
Matchy-Matchy
There are two kinds of people in this world. People that believe their kids should be their clones, and those who feel they deserve some individuality and freedom.
Crafting with the Kiddos
Summer will soon be here. With summer brings a lot more time for arts and crafts. Here are some crafty ideas that got me mesmerized and are super simple for you to do at home with your kiddos.
Bake up a rainbow
We have been wanting to try a little cookie experimentation for a while now. I knew it was time to try making rainbow cookies! I enlisted the help of my youngest daughter and we created these awesome treats!
Them Kids
I love eating out at restaurants. But because we eat out a lot I have noticed things that some servers do that drive me crazy as a parent
Schools role in restoring calm
A grade seven student arrives home looking sad. Her mother asks what’s wrong, but is told “nothing’s the matter”. Later, she finds that her daughter had been questioned in a bullying matter at school.
Daily Hotness With Chris Hemsworth
The Avengers star Chris Hemsworth was spotted out in NYC heading back to his hotel after playing some football in the park with friends.
Pregnant or have a baby? The ONE thing I think you should buy
There is one thing that I didn’t use nearly enough with my first, and in retrospect I would have all the time (and certainly did much more with my daughter): a baby carrier.
No Tech Travel with Kids
In the interest of togetherness we instituted a new rule two years ago, no electronics on family trips. Hear how it’s been working out.
Zesty Za’atar Chicken (slow cooker)
The slow cooker makes a busy mom’s life much easier. It’s one of our best purchases
Do You Like Fondue? Then Head to The Melting Pot
When I met Chef Corbin at the Wine and Cheese show (back in March) who told me that The Melting Pot was opening in late April in Richmond Hill, I was over the moon with excitement