Archives: Savvy Stories

Tissue Paper Easter Eggs

Here’s an easy last minute Easter craft idea. All you need is a piece of card stock, a pencil, white glue and some scraps of tissue paper.

When I Was 21

2006: It was a world where iPhones, the Kardashians, and Justin Bieber hadn’t become a thing yet – although to be fair, Biebs probably just wasn’t born yet.

10 Things Every Mom Should ALWAYS Have in Her Car

You know why most moms are habitually late? It is not because we sleep in or are spending excess amount of time fixing our hair. It’s the ten million trips back and forth from the car to retrieve the forgotten sippy cups, extra diapers, blankies and snac

Little lamb

Yesterday we took a trip to the Experimental Farm here in Ottawa. It’s a place that I remember going with my mother and grandparents and on school trips. I love seeing all the animals, especially the baby pigs.

Allons, Mangez!

More of the lunchbox saga

Life lately….

Just the regular ups and downs of being a Mom

Maternity Flower Power!

Get your floral prints on this Spring Moms-to-be!

LeAnn Rimes Is Really Annoying

LeAnn Rimes is that girl.

The Bunny Hutch

I’ve written before about our family tradition of the Easter Bunny Hutch, and what a part of my life it’s always been. Well, I thought I’d present you with a little “How-To” in case you’d like a bunny hutch of your own.

The Curious Incident of the Cat in the Cardboard Box

It was early in the New Year when ‘Cat’ went missing. Cat wasn’t the family pet; he was Bowser’s (imaginatively named) Beanie Baby cat and had become his favourite bedtime toy. That day we took a trip to the local retail park to buy Pickle a bookc