Design your own handbag without all that cutting and sewing business
Attention all you picky handbag ladies, daughters of picky handbag ladies, sisters or nieces of picky handbag ladies. –yeah you. You know who you are. Behold the brilliance of the design-your-own handbag line from boston Etsy seller Eclu. If you’re already...
Calling all NYC area mamas and mamas-to-be!
Besides brownstones and indie coffee shops, Brooklyn is also known for being home to oodles and oodles of families. (As our Ed-in-Chief Liz can attest.) So it makes perfect sense that the first ever Child Grows in Brooklyn Baby Expo would take place in New...
The Happiness Project: The book that changed my life
I first got to know Gretchen Rubin when she was kind enough to include me in one of her Happiness Project interviews on her popular blog. At the time, I had no idea that she was about to come out with the #1 New York Times best-selling book that would absolutely...
Hang your coat up on your spoon, right this instant young lady.
One of the fun things about judging the children’s category of the Handmade Olympics this past week, was discovering so many super incredible new finds for you all. Some of which aren’t even necessarily for children.One of my favorites–and also one...
Birthday Goody Bag Giveaway – Day 6 (The bonus day! Also the last day.)
As they say, all must good things must come to an end. Including our fifth birthday week. While we’ve had the best time giving away so many goody bags this week, today is the final one, and it’s a good one. Let’s just say it’s a bag bag. So...
Birthday Goody Bag Giveaway – Day 5 (This is a good one, mamas)
As if our birthday week giveaways couldn’t get any better, we’ve got another five goody bags to give away to five lucky readers. Today, it’s five stylish, versatile diaper totes from Kokopax that we still can’t believe are for carrying diapers....
Birthday Goody Bag Giveaway – Day 4 (This just keeps getting better!)
We weren’t kidding when we said we had a week’s worth of awesome birthday giveaways to celebrate Cool Mom Picks’ fifth birthday. It’s been so fun for all of us to read all your comments and suggestions in your entries and get to know you all a...
Sipidee doo dah
I just saw the cutest ever sippy cups–so cute in fact that despite the fact that my girls are (thankfully!) almost past the sippy cup stage, I immediately thought about whether I could justify owning them. The sippy cups from SugarBooger (I know, ignore the...
The winners of the 2011 Handmade Olympics! Gold hand-embroidered medals all around.
One of the fun things about judging the children’s category of the Handmade Olympics this past week, was discovering so many super incredible new finds for you all. It certainly balanced one of the hard things–actually having to pick among about a zillion...
