by Liz Gumbinner | Baby, Food + Recipes
We’re always looking out for safer, non-leaching plastic baby bottle alternatives, like the ones from Green to Grow and my own baby’s choice, Adiri. But I know that some moms are like Ack, plastic! Plastic is the devil! Plastic will come to earth, eat our...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
I procrastinated greatly putting together my second daughter’s birth announcement, in part because I couldn’t settle on a single photo. I needed more than one to capture her personality, but I’m not crazy about cards cluttered with images. Cool Dog...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
Recently my family found a box of my Great Uncle’s old photos. They were fascinating — exotic locations, men in uniform — but apart from the one familiar face, even my mom, his favorite niece, did not recognize another person or place. Now inspired...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
The number one question we get in the CMP inboxes (besides Dear friend would you please helep me I am Nigerian prince I inheret $60 million dollars US) is easily Where can I find some cool boys clothes? Fear not dear parents of boys, we have you covered. And right...
by Cool Mom Team | Toys + Playthings
When brainstorming decorating themes for my daughters’ bedroom, the first thing that comes to mind is definitely hunting lodge. Okay, so it’s not. But I would consider fun-ing things up a bit with this 3-d deer head puzzle mounted over the bed. You or...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
It is never too early to start a child on the righteous path towards ultimate footwear coolness. You may be tempted just to keep the teeniest tootsies clad only in socks, but resist you must – for early shoe choices may impact their preferences for life. One...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
Yeah yeah yeah, A is for Apple. B is for Ball. Whatever. I’m far more interested in Brooklyn dad/designer Adam Scherr’s retro cultural take on the alphabet via his label, Infinitee. A is for Audrey, B is for Brando, F is for Frank – You know which...
by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes
I have one of those toddlers who insists on feeding himself with a spoon or fork. He also refuses to wear a bib. Put those two together and it’s a brutal combination. Too bad I didn’t pull out the Boon Benders from my cupboard a little sooner. These...