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11 thoughtful gifts that help support first responders, in California and beyond

11 thoughtful gifts that help support first responders, in California and beyond

by Caroline Siegrist | Doing Good

After putting together a list of ways to help the first responders and victims in the California Camp and Woolsey wildfires, we knew right away that we wanted to start collecting gift ideas that help support and give back to first responders. I for one have been...
Support an amazing cause when you bid on these one-of-a-kind jean jackets from some of our favorite artists

Support an amazing cause when you bid on these one-of-a-kind jean jackets from some of our favorite artists

by Kristen Chase | Doing Good

We’ve been watching the news in shock and horror as fires ripped through California this past week. We know many friends and family who have been affected, and in an effort to lend some support, we’ve shared some ways you can help. And well, we just got...
How buying one of our favorite kids’ toys on Veteran’s Day will support deployed military families in a great way.

How buying one of our favorite kids’ toys on Veteran’s Day will support deployed military families in a great way.

by Liz Gumbinner | Toys + Playthings, Books for Kids, Doing Good

Each year on Veteran’s Day, we love finding new organizations that support the families of military service men and women. And wow, I am so thrilled to learn about United Through Reading and their 40 Million Stories campaign. This non-profit gives the more than...
How to help the California fire victims, from evacuees to animals to our brave first responders

How to help the California fire victims, from evacuees to animals to our brave first responders

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good

The images and stories of the Western Wildfires — the Hill and Woolsey Fires in the LA area, and the Camp Fire in Northern California that has entirely decimated the town of Paradise — have been nothing short of horrifying. With upwards of a...
Here’s what you can do with your family on #TheLastWeekend before the Midterms, and why it (really!) matters.

Here’s what you can do with your family on #TheLastWeekend before the Midterms, and why it (really!) matters.

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good, Tips + Tricks

Parents. We’re not like other people who can just drop everything and fly out to a swing state to canvas, or host raucous fundraising cocktail nights, or even attend a GOTV concert on a whim.  But there’s a lot we can do — with our families —...
The blogging world loses one of our own. Here’s how to help.

The blogging world loses one of our own. Here’s how to help.

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good

Kristen and I are both old school bloggers, going back to 2006 when our kids were tiny. Back then, we were a small, passionate community of writers who shared our lives, our joys, our many challenges and even some painful losses. Many of us became IRL friends. Even if...
Vote Like a Mother: In time for the mother of all midterms

Vote Like a Mother: In time for the mother of all midterms

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good, Fashion

If you haven’t gotten word yet, we have a seriously important election coming up in November. We’ve asked you to check your registration, double and triple-check your registration, join Michelle Obama and Lin-Manuel Miranda to help new voters to register,...
Here’s how to buy Cards Against Humanity’s “Remember to Vote” Worms.

Here’s how to buy Cards Against Humanity’s “Remember to Vote” Worms.

by Liz Gumbinner | Food + Recipes, Doing Good

Leave it to Cards Against Humanity, a company that doesn’t shy away from the issues of the day, to come out with the genius Cards Against Humanity Remember to Vote Worms in time for Halloween. Aaaaand the incredibly important midterm elections. Related: How to...
Michael Strahan did a beautiful thing for one little boy who was being bullied | Thinking : Parent

Michael Strahan did a beautiful thing for one little boy who was being bullied | Thinking : Parent

by Kate Etue | Doing Good

I’ve been watching an amazing story unfold on my Facebook feed over the last month. And because we love a good heartwarming story, we knew we had to share this story of Michael Strahan’s act of kindness with you all too. It started a month ago, when a...
How one designer handbag can help thousands more women run for office

How one designer handbag can help thousands more women run for office

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good, Fashion

If you’re not yet aware of Lingua Franca, well come right here, my friends! Rachel Hruska’s luxury, celeb-approved, hand-embroidered cashmere sweaters and accessories have blown up certain circles of the internet this year — the main one being...
We love the story behind these cool political women icon stickers

We love the story behind these cool political women icon stickers

by Kate Etue | Doing Good

After the past week we’ve had, spotting these illustrated political women icon stickers on a friend’s Facebook feed kind of made my day. Let me just say, this is a tiny grassroots effort by artist Gabriela Indivero — it’s not an Etsy shop or a...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A new jewelry line empowering women with just three words.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A new jewelry line empowering women with just three words.

by Kristen Chase | Doing Good, Fashion

If you’re familiar with Cool Mom Picks, you know that we started this site to help discover cool new businesses and products, support women entrepreneurs, and share their amazing stories. That’s why I’m so thrilled to tell you about someone I’m...
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