by Mir | Cards + Stationery
The most thoughtful cards are ones you make yourself, I suppose, if you have any sort of artistic ability. If you want a card with a smudged scribble and some glitter on it, I could probably manage that. But when I want to send the very best, I tend to look around for...
by Cool Mom Team | Books for Kids
At a recent book festival in metro Atlanta, I had the pleasure of discovering Miss Rhonda’s Readers, a local company that creates phonetically-correct books for little bookworms. What’s interesting about them, other than the fact that you...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
I know there’s not really a shortage of big bro/sis shirts or birthday number shirts out there, so it shouldn’t be hard to track down at least one that I love. But alas, I’m picky. So when given the option of creating my very own thanks to the folks...
by Cool Mom Team | Toys + Playthings
One of the best outcomes of the toy recalls of 07 is the transparency we’re now finding from so many retailers–where and how their products are made, what they’re made with, and how confident you can be when your 9 month spends the better part of her...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
While I can’t say I’m educated on Eastern principles of living, I’m all for anything that helps me continue to integrate organic practices and principles into my daily parenting ritual. Thus is the case with My Little Pakora.This mom-owned shop...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Today is my birthday and it’s a big one. 29.Yep. That’s right. 29.Oh how I wish I had the guts to make use of one of the bad party buntings, aka “festoons of gloom” from UK shop Twisted Twee. The banners eschew some trite happy birthday message...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
I am definitely, undoubtedly, google-ably on the record as having some issues with expensive toddler jeans. I was never quite sure why you’d shell out $110 on some mass produced, made-in-China jeans just because it had a name brand label on the back. Then I...