Archives: Savvy Stories
Quinoa and Tomato Sauce for Babies
One of my favorite grains to cook with is definitely quinoa. Not only does it taste good but its so sooo good for you! Don’t take my word for it though…just read this. Naturally I wanted to introduce this super food to baby J, since I…
Balancing Meals For Babies {Infant Nutrition Series Part 2}
Knowing how to properly balance meals for my son was probably one of the most stressful parts of introducing solids for me. Especially given that for the first couple of months we were limited to grains, veggies and fruit {in addition to breast milk}.Â
When Pinterest is an inspiration…but execution is user error
So I was hesitant to sign up for Pinterest (I mean, let’s be honest, I spend enough time on other sites) but I finally jumped in and now, after drinking the Pinterest water, I’m hooked. It’s partially because of all of the house renovation…
Does Size Matter? Making decisions about our home
Oddly enough it was January of last year when I wrote this post about not renovating our kitchen and the reality that we may eventually look to sell and move. It’s interesting to me that nearly a year later, here I am again writing about this subject,..
Around Ottawa: Canada Aviation and Space Museum
A fun, family place to visit in Ottawa.
Our Words Do Make A Difference
Back in 2009, one year after Chunky was born, I took in a large breath and allowed the inner workings of my soul to escape through my fingers and onto this space of the internet. I was terrified. I felt vulnerable. Exposed. Transparent. Most…
Baby J – Hunted By The Kitty
We laughed this weekend when baby J’s slipper lace came undone and Minggis {the cat} thought it would be funny to chase him around our apartment.
The Maxi {Fashion Friday}
One of my favorite outfits when I was pregnant was this one. Ahhh the maxi skirt! What an ideal MUST HAVE for any pregnancy wardrobe. Really it could be dressed up in many many variations, but if I had to do it today, I would pair it with the selectio
#1 Song From the Week You Were Born
There is a challenge currently circulating Facebook.The challenge requires you to:Find out what the number one song was the week you were born.Find the YouTube video of the song.Shamelessly post the video to your Facebook profile.I’ve been watching as…
#1 Song The Week You Were Conceived
In follow-up to my post yesterday. I decided to take the plunge and look up the song that was number one the week I was conceived. Why? Why did I do this?  Oh my…inquiring mind. Why?! I was a backseat baby. This is not information I…