by Cool Mom Team | Living
I haven’t packed a lunch in years thanks to my daughter’s half-day preschool, but I will soon, and I can’t say I’m looking forward to it. Not just because of the time suck, but the amount of waste generated for a sandwich, some carrots and a...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style
I pity the fool who gives me a hard time for using the phrase I pity the fool in this review. That said, I pity the fool who does not appreciate the camp genius of this Mr T shirt and onesie. It’s beautifully handmade out of felt and frankly, it looks just like...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style
I have really come to appreciate the joys of baby leg warmers lately. In the winter they’re great over tights or to add another layer under the pjs. In the spring and fall they’re just fine on their own instead of tights – and way easier to deal with...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
If my four-year-old daughter can write, or well, copy an entire Christmas list and note to Santa, then I’m pretty darn certain she can send thank you notes, especially when they’re these ready-to-color thank you cards from Soda by Amy.This set of four note...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
If I had a few hundred nickels leftover right now, I’d probably be grabbing myself a little post-holiday pick-me-up, something like the cool handbags made out of hand-etched stainless steel from Pennsylvania designer, Wendy Stevens. And actually it’s a...
by Cool Mom Team | Doing Good
A quick update on the Save Handmade from the CPSIA initiative since so many of you have been asking.If you haven’t been to our Save Handmade page, click over and see how you can help preserve the kids products and businesses we love so dearly. Some noteworthy...
by Cool Mom Team | Beauty + Cosmetics
Whether you gained a whopping 65lbs with each pregnancy like me, or you were one of those women who tipped the scales a mere 25lbs above your normal weight, there comes a point when we all feel like beached whales. So slathering your big stretched out belly in Whale...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
I’m not even kidding when I tell you that someone has just come out with “trendy” morning sickness bags for pregnant women. And the best part may be the name: Morning Chicness Bags. The truth is, they’re cute. (If you don’t look at the...