Archives: Savvy Stories

Beware of Opinions that Pass for Gospel

mothers who tell other mothers how to parent do so out of a deep insecurity about their own parenting abilities — a sort of, see, I’m doing it right because you’re doing it wrong.

Vlog — My At Home Workspace Tour

I’m a looky-loo. I enjoy seeing where other work-at-home moms work. This is MY space, now I’d like to see yours!

10 Ways to Squeeze Romance into Every Day

How will you find time for romance when you barely have time to brush your teeth? Here are 10 sweet, unexpected, totally doable ideas for squeezing a little you’re-so-hot-when-you-burp-the-baby intimacy into every day. Try them on your guy — and see…

Bruiser Cruises

While my baby will always be my baby… he is no longer a baby anymore. He started toddling around this week. He took his first unassisted steps in January. This week, he decided to be more of a daredevil and test his limits. On Tuesday, he walked across.

What if it Had Been Worse? #MakeDeathWait

It’s been a very eventful weekend in my neck of the woods. Eventful in an alarming way. A way that is causing me to put a lot into perspective.I’ve been dealing with severe chest pain, shoulder pain and numbness in my left arm since Thursday night. I…

The Gremlins in the Recycle Bin are Pervs.

There’s a certain lingerie magazine that I must have unknowingly subscribed to when I made my yearly purchase of bras in Vegas last September.  I perhaps checked yes to the subscription, I don’t know, cause I am notorious for not reading…

That Hurts.

I remember being about 10 or 11.  I swore I was the LAST person ever in the entire world to get earrings.  My Mom told me that I could get them, as long as I didn’t cry.  I didn’t realize that perhaps after I got them, is when the tears…

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Dummies

Through the magic of Twitter, while moaning about our situation, a kind follower named Meri Raffetto told me that not only was she this amazing Dietician with a fabulous nutrition site called Real Living Nutrition, she was also the author of a couple of f

The 5 Favourite Pins of the Week

Here it is, 5 of my favourite pins from the week. Add any of your favourites in the comments!!

How to be a “SAHM” without losing your mind

Being a stay at home Mom can be a challenge at times, how do you get by? Here are my top five coping tactics.