by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
When my daughter was a toddler, it wasn’t only cleaning supplies that had to go into high or locked cabinets — we also had to hide the band-aids, lest she plaster herself head to toe every time she experienced a boo-boo. Real or imagined.To this day, she...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
If you’ve got a kid heading off to sleepaway camp or even day camp, you’re probably hoping that he’ll come back home again with the same stuff you sent him there with. Except maybe that peanut butter sandwich. Because that would be gross....
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
There is no happy camping where there are mosquitoes and ticks there to ruin the fun, and so we present to you the ingenious Don’t Bite Me Patch. It’s one of the most awesome and natural ways we’ve found to protect your kids from those small buzzing...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
We have the world’s stupidest cell phone charging set-up at our home. Meaning we plug it in, set it on the floor, and act amazed as the baby gets to the wire every time.Then today I discovered the Driin mobile phone holder and it’s so smart I’m...
by Cool Mom Team | Helpful Services
We’ve loved Mommy Track’d ever since we first reviewed this fantastic online resource for working moms here. And now we’re excited to be collaborating with them on their new Personal Shopper column, featuring CMP co-editor Liz as their Chief...
by Cool Mom Team | Helpful Services
Of course the one month I think ahead and stash tampons and other “lady items” in my purse is the month I get pregnant. But most of the time, I’m a fly by the seat of my panty liner type woman, making me the perfect candidate for the TomKIT.No,...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Random Coolness
I failed Baby Book 101. I started with good intentions: She rolled over! Must write this down in the baby book! Then something would distract me, and I’d forget until the next milestone occurred. Which I’d forget to record as well. I wish I had...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Helpful Services
Kidmondo is the baby book 2.0 — a do-it-all destination combining photo storage, blogging, and all of the traditional info you’d put into a conventional baby book. Because let’s face it, as much as you want to chronicle everything your baby does, it...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Before I was a breastfeeding mama, I snickered at the idea of tucking cabbage leaves into my bra. If my breasts ever swelled to the size of footballs, I’d celebrate – not curl up with the makings of cole slaw across my chest. Oh, how wrong I was....
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Why have we not seen any organic shopping cart covers yet? Think about it, it makes perfect sense: If you’re the type who is freaked out by what might be on that rickety cart in your local Albertsons, you’re probably also worried about the chemicals that...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
While I’ll readily admit that I’m not the greenest mama out there, it’s not for lack of trying. Let’s face it: a lot of environmentally friendly products aren’t as effective as their counterparts – and they’re more expensive....
