by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Fashion, Health, Fitness + Wellbeing
Contrary to what people try to tell me, breastfeeding alone does not seem to make the pregnancy pounds melt off. Looks like gym visits are in my immediate future. However, nursing in a regular old sports bra is a royal pain in the butt, usually forcing me to cut my...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
The way things are going in the world these days, I’m thinking that the right message for message jewelry is peace. In which case there’s the cheap silver pendant that you got on the street for $18 (and lasted a few weeks) and then there’s this...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Editors Best of the Year, Fashion
While we love the gifts and gear for the wee ones in our lives, we’re always on the lookout for services and support just for the hard-working parents out there. Here are some of our favorites that we discovered this year. Liz: This year’s best trend award...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
The online sales are staggering right now (seriously – amazing) but as we all know, the delightful madness will be gone with the December calendar page. Unless you’re a member of Rue La La, the latest in a string of online designer sample sale sites that...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
With so many creative minds behind the picks we feature on a daily basis, it was just a matter of time before two of them decided to work together. And so when we heard about Blue Poppy Jewelry and photo community Shutter Sisters’ creative collaboration on the...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Fashion
If you had told me that I’d be wearing leggings almost every day during my pregnancies I would have laughed at you. Well, politely of course. But when I realized how great they felt and looked, I got over myself and gave in to the trend.So if you want the...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
The more I realize how totally impractical it is to wear anything remotely nice around my sticky-fingered kids, the more I’m started to appreciate the value of accessories that aren’t all that valuable.UK shop Lupin Handmade, whose amazing felt mobiles we...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
Since scarves are The Thing these days, I’ve been keeping a more focused eye on the NYC street vendors to see if any of their knockoffs are jumping out at me. Nope, not yet. Mostly, the same old fake Burberry and pashminas from 2000. So I was happy to stumble...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
Merino wool? Old hat. Soy cotton? So last week. The new hot luxury fabric of the day it would seem is hand-combed yak hair. Heavenly soft like cashmere, thick and yummy in every way.Sound appealing? Then check out Shokay (Tibetan for yak), a socially conscious company...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
Thanks to my not-so-quickly shrinking postpartum body, the only items that are guaranteed to fit me are accessories. So at the top of my “dear santa pleeeeeeeeease” list are these Floral Crochet Earrings spotted at Three Lovelies. Artist Claudia Lobao...
