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Tips for Secondhand Shopping - SavvyMom

Dos & Don’ts of Secondhand Shopping

New to thrifting or secondhand shopping? We walk you through which used items are worth picking up, and which you should probably skip.

What Not to Teach Your Kids About Money - SavvyMom

5 Things NOT to Teach Your Kids About Money

Forget teaching your kids what they SHOULD do with their cash, and turn the discussion on its head. Here’s what NOT to teach your kids about money.

How to Explain Truth and Reconciliation to Children - SavvyMom

How to Explain Reconciliation to Children

SavvyMom spoke with Dr. Cindy Blackstock, executive director of The Caring Society, to get their advice how to explain reconciliation to children.

Tips for building a capsule wardrobe - SavvyMom

Tips on Building the Perfect Quality Capsule Wardrobe

We’re guessing a lot of the clothes that fill your closet don’t fit right, don’t feel great, or are rarely worn. Here are some tips for building a capsule wardrobe.

22 Tips for Your Child's First Sleepover - SavvyMom

22 Tips for Your Child’s First Sleepover

We’ve gathered a set of hints and tips to help ensure everyone, whether they’re hosting or attending, enjoys their first sleepover.

Coping with Busy School Mornings - SavvyMom

8 Ways to Make Busy School Mornings Less Stressful

Busy school mornings are a special kind of torture for moms who are getting themselves and their littles ready, all on a tight schedule.

Things I Wish I Knew Before My Marriage Ended - SavvyMom

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before My Marriage Ended

When my 20-year marriage ended, I wasn’t the one who wanted it to. I was still trying to save it. If you’re standing where I once stood, here are some lessons I learned the hardest way possible.

What to do when your kid hates school - SavvyMom

What to Do When Your Kid Hates School

How do we unravel the knot that parks itself in our stomach in mid-August and stays there all year? What do you do if your kid hates school?

Savvy Back to School Guide - SavvyMom

The Savviest Back to School Guide Ever!

Backpacks and lunches and tears, oh my! Our Back to School Guide is your savvy secret weapon to mastering this most(ly) wonderful time of the year.