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…

Sarah Richardson: The Sarah Off The Grid Momterview

Canadian designer extraordinaire (and mom of two) Sarah Richardson opens up about working with your significant other, allowing her daughters to be in the media, her new show Sarah Off The Grid, and more!

Vegetarian School Lunch Ideas

Preparing school lunches has to be one of the biggest frustrations for moms. Especially when they come back uneaten. What…

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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.

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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: chocolate.)Â