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Thursday 16 May

A cool free Scandinavian online magazine for parents and kids: Ja tack!

Lille Nord online magazine for parents | Cool Mom PicksEvery once in a while, something amazing comes along in the land of kids and parents that makes me giddy with excitement. And more often than not, whatever that amazing thing may be ends up costing me a lot of money. ...

Thursday 16 May

A is for aperitif. Or...apple juice? Yeah, apple juice,

alphabet city coasters by joanne dugan | cool mom picksOur admiration for NYC photographer Joanne Dugan goes way back. From her genius ABC NYC book and then her NYC counting book, to the custom name artwork made from her photography, her work is equal parts sophisticated and child-like. ...

Wednesday 15 May

Artwork you want to touch. And we wouldn't blame you.

maryanne quinn felt art | cool mom picksA while back, I was introduced to the beautiful felted wool art from artist Maryanne Quinn, which was mainly made to order. But now there's a sale on her work and if you've got a nursery to furnish or a kid's room with a wall calling for some color, it's worth a look ...

Saturday 11 May

Literature in bloom

Julie Lynn paper flower bouquets | Cool Mom PicksI'm not usually one for fake flowers around the house--I much prefer the real thing. But when they're as cool and crafty as these, I could easily make an exception. ...

Friday 10 May

Super Baby Redux

Hero Onesie at Cool Mom PicksThere is something intensely satisfying about putting a small baby in a superhero cape. Maybe it's because babies aren't particularly heroic; who has time to save the universe while attached to a breast? ...

Sunday 05 May

The fairest trade gifts of them all (for the fairest mom of them all)

Fair Trade gifts for Mother's Day at Cool Mom Picks!Once upon a time there was an online store filled with beautiful gifts from all over the world: bags, scarves, jewelry, quilts, stamps, and decor. Every purchase helped transform lives and make the world a better place.

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Tuesday 30 April

Affordable art makes a very cool mom gift. Maybe even for yourself.

Tappan Collective art on Cool Mom PicksWhen we were young and carefree (i.e., had no children), my husband and I decided that nothing would grace our walls but original artwork. Flash forward ten years. Yes, there's original art hanging, but most of it was created by our kids.

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Sunday 28 April

A Mother's Day gift for new moms: a very friendly blanket. (Yes, friendly.)

Hi blanket on Cool Mom Picks!Whether you know a pregnant typography geek who's starting to look like an uppercase B, or a grandmother who asks you to call more often to say hi, this luxe blanket is the perfect way to greet them on Mother's Day.

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Thursday 25 April

The perfect personalized Mother's Day gift for faraway moms (and grandmoms)

City Prints Mother's Day Special on Cool Mom PicksWith both of my kids' grandmothers living far away, we don't get to celebrate Mother's Day with them in person. But this lovely gift turns the distance between us into something beautiful. ...

Saturday 20 April

The coolest baby shower gift ideas under $30

Personalized Embroidery Art on Cool Mom PicksWelcome NY1 viewers! If you caught our Editor Liz Gumbinner showcasing our favorite baby shower gifts under $30 today (and all weekend long), we've rounded them all up, along with the few splurge items, right here for you.

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Thursday 18 April

A personalized gift for Mother's Day from the whole family. Even the ones with the funny names.

red envelope dear mom throw pillow on cool mom picksMy long-suffering children have the weird kind of first names that turn heads in the grocery store when I'm hollering for one of them to climb down from the produce bins. ...

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