Archives: Savvy Stories
A Day In The Life Of A Rookie Hockey Mom
This September has been a crazy month for my family. Not only are we adjusting to a new routine with…
Am I a Good Mom?
Here’s a short questionnaire to help you determine if you’re really as bad of a mother as you might feel like you are in your lowest moments.
My Heart Aches for My Kindergartener
My son started Junior Kindergarten (JK) last week and while we never had any issues with him in nursery school, JK…
Vegetarian School Lunch Ideas
Preparing school lunches has to be one of the biggest frustrations for moms. Especially when they come back uneaten. What…
Easy DIY Lunch Box Note Ideas
Lunch box notes are a cute way to brighten up your child’s day PLUS it adds extra reading opportunities for your little one.
Parenting Tips Based on Birth Order
Do you find that what you do to parent your firstborn might not have the same effect on your youngest? Dr. Lehman offers tips for parenting each child in your family.
An Honest Chat With a Special-Needs Parent
Today I spoke to Kate Wells, a mom and an autism advocate. Here’s what she had to say about special-needs parenting.
Four Kids and A Bus: Encouraging Independence and Confidence in Our Children
This week in Ontario, kids across the province have been heading back to school. Some go by car, others by…
Healthy Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips
For this banana bread, the health factor was amped up by cutting out the butter and cutting back the sugar to make room for the chocolate chips that the original didn’t have. (Because:Â chocolate.)Â