Archives: Savvy Stories
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Visiting the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa – a favourite for my kids
Cleaning out the Closets
It’s time to let go (but that may be easier said than done)
Crib Histories
Tara is now two and a half. Time to shop for a big girl bed. We are looking at bunk beds to help with the tight confines of the room she shares with her big sister. But (I suppose) this time the crib won’t be disassembled and stored away until “next
Garbage Day
This is not what I promised, I will get back to our vacation next week, just wanted to share a conversation from yesterday – about taking out the garbage.
Girl Wars
This is for all you parenting “experts” out there.
I was WONDERING when I would get a call. I had been quite bemused in the fall, when Caitlyn told me that her her BFF and her MORTAL ENEMY were being ‘counselled’ on whey they were having troub
Resources for the Allergic Kid
I really don’t want this blog to be all gluten-free talk, all the time, but I did want to mention a few resources that have been really helpful to us these past few weeks. I don’t know how we would have survived without the internet, which always mana
By: Naomi Jesson
First, it is a bullying situation if your child feels threatened enough not to want to go to school. I would personally go to the Principal & V.Principal and talk to them, as I would not be happy with that teacher’s response.
Our DCP had Jackson be..
Will they eat it: fish cakes with paprika lemon mayonnaise
When I posted about my fish chowder I promised to share a fish recipe that my kids loved. Frankly, I was amazed that they liked this recipe as much as they did.
Garlic is messy
My special way of peeling garlic. No mess, not fuss!
Action shots
My kid is an active kid.
Before she was born she spent most of her time kicking me and moving around in my belly. She used to kick the microphone that the midwife used to listen to her heartbeat.