We wish we could give every single one of our subscribers a million dollars. Tax-free. That's just how much we love you. Until that day, we can make at least one of you happy with a super awesome giveaway worth $1200. (Really!) [Super fa…
We were so happy to hear that Babycenter was planning to relaunch their popular blog Momformation with truly awesome bloggers. So you can imagine we were even happier that they invited us to be contributors! Visit us every Thursday each …
If you're a regular Cool Mom Picks reader but have yet to become a newsletter subscriber, then let us just say that this is the perfect time to join. Because you might just win an incredible prize package valued at $500 from Micralite , …
You know, it's been a while since we mentioned our awesome newsletter subscriber program, and all the stuff you might be missing if you're not a part of it. Especially this month. Because if you sign up for our newsletter before April 30…
We're so excited today to let you all know: Comments at Cool Mom Picks are officially open! We've just enjoyed the lively, helpful, and thoughtful discussions on our Facebook fan page so much, we thought it would be fun to bring it over …
So maybe March winds bring April showers, but around here, that means baby showers. Wait--before we scare our spouses, we're talking about Cool Mom Picks co-founder and editor-in-chief Liz's appearance on Parenting with Annie Pleshette M…
We were honored when one of our favorite blogs, Inhabitots , asked us to offer up some of our green parenting predictions for 2010, along with bloggers we respect like Ecorazzi, Green & Clean Mom, and Jennifer of The Smart Mama. Click ov…
We're sure taking the day off today and we hope you are too. (Get it? That's mom humor! Moms don't get the day off!) We are so so very grateful for your support this year, for your support of smaller businesses, and for your choice to de…
...and to all, a day free of pouting, crying, and shouting. Also calories. We hear they don't count on national holidays anyway. [photo: felt ornaments from rikrak ]
There's only one week of holiday shopping left, mamas, but do not fear! In addition to our handy Holiday Gift Guide and our daily holiday picks , we've got a few extra last minute shopping tricks up our sleeves that we'll be sharing all …
Thanks so much to CBS 4 in Denver for the lovely coverage of our Holiday Gift Guide and their focus on our support of mom-run businesses and more affordable options for parents this year. Click over (while you can!) to see CMP VIP and De…
It's no secret that at Cool Mom Picks we love Etsy. Love, adore, want to marry. But what we recently found out is that Etsy loves Cool Mom Picks and as you can imagine, we couldn't be more excited! Kristen and Liz recently spent a lovely…
You guyyyyys... We're so so grateful so many of those of you who rallied and voted for us as The Best Fashion Blog for Moms by The Bump . But because we want you to have more to show for it than carpal tunnel, we're turning over our priz…
Thank you all so much for your support of Cool Mom Picks in the best fashion mommy blog on The Bump this past week. It would seem we might actually have a chance . .. but we need your help. And today is the last day of voting. So if you …
We were very happy to find Cool Mom Picks on the shortlist for best fashion mommy blog on The Bump. But we were more excited when we realized that if we win our category, we could win a $100 gift certificate to Pottery Barn Kids . . . an…
Back to school shopping is rarely cheap (we know, we know) which is why we've made an effort to secure you mamas exclusive discounts on our back to school shopping guide. For starters: Our premier sponsor, Moxie Kids is offering $10 off …
Even though most of us have little alarm clocks that tend to get us up waaaaay earlier than we'd like, you might want to set a real one tomorrow so you can catch Cool Mom Picks co-founder and editor-in-chief Liz Gumbinner on CBS's The Ea…
We know there are still a few beach days in your future, but consider this your gentle reminder that the first day of preschool, kindergarten or beyond is just around the bend. But, don't worry, we've got your back and have put together …
If you've been waiting for just the right moment to become a Cool Mom Picks subscriber, now is the perfect time! Aside from getting the coolest of our monthly picks, exclusive features, celeb trends, discounts and special offers from our…
Today, we're off to Chicago for the annual BlogHer conference, and by we, we mean Kristen, Liz, and darn near all of our contributors. (Julie and Carrie and Betsy will be sorely missed.) If you're headed there yourself, please make sure …
Observant Cool Mom Picks readers may have noticed we just added a snazzy little "retweet" button to the bottom of each post to make it easier to share your favorite posts on Twitter. So fun! If you're not following us on Twitter , what a…
Just as Mother's Day rolls around, we got some nice news -- we're a possible contender in Cookie Magazine's Word of Mom Readers' Choice Awards , a really cool annual survey of mom favorites. We would be mighty honored if you would take a…
Okay, you can stop emailing us already! Our annual Mother's Day Gift Guide is finally here and we're extra excited about it this year. We've put together a discerning list of fantastic gifts for Mom , Grandma, your BFF and more in every …
Most of our sponsors are kind enough to run banner ads here which help support us so we can keep doing that thang we do. But sometimes we have a sponsor like Hoover who does something really cool like develop a site as fun as Clean Freak…