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It's an honor just to be nominated

Cool Mom Team

It's an honor just to be nominated

We're so excited to find that Cool Mom Picks has been named one of the finalists in The Homies, ohdeedoh's contest for the best children's design blog! Wow. Particularly considering the five other nominees who really...wow. They're all a…

Gorgeous 2009 calendars: Just add paper

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Gorgeous 2009 calendars: Just add paper

There are three basic New Year's resolutions the way I see it: 1. Get in shape 2. Get organized 3. Save money . I decidedly cannot help you with the first one and have the brownie crumbs on my chest to prove it. But for the rest, allow m…

On the Wings of Hope

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On the Wings of Hope

In my current postpartum state, I'm as close as you might get to a charity case. But multiply the joy of shrinking yourself back into those skinny jeans times 100, and you'll get what your donation can do for the amazing Wings of Hope ch…

Vote for your Homies

Cool Mom Team

Vote for your Homies

Our good friends at ohdeedoh have launched The Homies, a contest to find the best kids' design blog of 2008 and we're honored to have found Cool Mom Picks on the list! But the truth is, we probably wouldn't even vote for ourselves, that'…

Eco-mania continues - organic kids' dress clothes

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Eco-mania continues - organic kids' dress clothes

Whether you've got kids with sensitive skin, or you're just not into dealing with the chemical processes that even the regular 100% cotton clothes go through, then it's nice to know that you've got lots of eco-friendly kids' clothing opt…

The gloves to match the hat to match the doll

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The gloves to match the hat to match the doll

Babies look cute in hats with bear ears. They just do. That's the rule. But the truth is, babies also look cute in hats with Joop ears, Balob ears and Tada ears. And if you have any idea what I'm talking about you're evidently familiar w…

The gift of peace. Literally.

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The gift of peace. Literally.

With my kids becoming more territorial about their things, I can only imagine the fights that I'm going to have to mediate courtesy of Santa this year. So I'm thinking about preparing in advance for once, and snatching up a personalized …

You're the onesie that I want

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You're the onesie that I want

Since my sweet third child will most likely be relegated to a life of shared toys and hand-me-down clothes, it's always nice when someone sends her a personalized gift that makes it 100% clear that it was meant for her and her alone. So …

Say goodbye to terry cloth

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Say goodbye to terry cloth

I realize that drooling over a baby towel might seem a bit ridiculous, but when your closet is stuffed to the gills with old, rough towels, then you'd be just as excited as I was to wrap your baby up in a Bamboosa Bath Wrap found at Peek…