Corinne McDermott

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Corinne McDermott is the mom of two and a lifelong Torontonian. She is a writer, editor, producer, storyteller and founder of the family travel website
Have Baby Will Travel launched in 2007 to inspire, motivate, and help families travel with babies, toddlers, and young children.

Self Care Is Stupid... Until It Isn't - SavvyMom

Self Care Is Stupid… Until It Isn’t

By Corinne McDermott / May 21, 2025

I used to think self care is stupid. I still kind of do, if it’s the just take a bubble bath kind of self care. For my overall health and wellness I need to get over myself.

Tips for Low-Key Long Weekends with Kids - SavvyMom

Ideas for a (Fun!) Low-Key Long Weekend with Kids

By Corinne McDermott / May 12, 2025

Stuck at home for the long weekend? Why not actually enjoy your extra day off! Here’s some fun ideas for a low-key long weekend with kids…

May Long Weekend in Vancouver - SavvyMom

Family Fun & Quick Getaways for the May Long Weekend in Vancouver

By Corinne McDermott / May 8, 2025

The Victoria Day long weekend is just around the corner… Here are some activities and events for the May long weekend in Vancouver!

I Am a Good Mom. And I Didn't Always Get It Right - SavvyMom

I Am a Good Mom. And I Didn’t Always Get It Right

By Corinne McDermott / May 6, 2025

I am a good mom. And I have made a lot of mistakes. I can reflect enough to see that I didn’t always get it right. Here’s what I want my kids to know…

Four Seasons Mother's Day Gift Ideas - SavvyMom

5 Easy Mother’s Day Gift Ideas That Actual Moms Actually Want

By Corinne McDermott / May 2, 2025

These easy Mother’s Day gift ideas are ones no mom would be disappointed to receive again and again. Isn’t that how traditions are started, anyway?

Why Do I Wish I Was a TradWife? - SavvyMom

Why Do I Wish I Was a TradWife?

By Corinne McDermott / April 17, 2025

Technically I’m not really even a wife anymore, so why do I kind of wish I was a TradWife?

Canadian Toys & Games for Kids of all Ages - SavvyMom

The Best Canadian Toys and Games for Kids of All Ages

By Corinne McDermott / April 9, 2025

Shopping for babies, toddlers, tweens, or teens? We’ve rounded up the best locally-made or designed Canadian toys and games that parents (and kids!) will love

I am an old appliance on its last legs - SavvyMom

I Am an Old Appliance on Its Last Legs

By Corinne McDermott / March 23, 2025

At some point in the last few years I stopped being a person and became an old appliance. I have become an old TV that needs to be whacked to keep working.

The Savvy Guide to Easter - SavvyMom

The Savvy Guide to Easter

By Corinne McDermott / March 19, 2025

Our Savvy Guide to Easter is full of ideas for celebrating Easter — whether you’re hosting a family gathering or having a small egg hunt at home.

Why Do My Kids Watch the Same Thing Over and Over Again? - SavvyMom

Why Do My Kids Watch the Same Thing Over and Over Again?

By Corinne McDermott / March 17, 2025

Ok, so this piece should really be titled “Why Do My Kids Watch the Same Shows and Movies Over and Over Again and Should I Be Worried?