by Kristen Chase | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing
I’m a long-time contact wearer here, especially in those glasses break now and then moments (or when a style moment hits hard). And as much as my optometrist has tried to get me to try daily wear contacts because they’re waaaay better for my eyeballs, they...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Books for Kids
This is a sponsored message from Brightly Gifts Whether you’re shopping for a special gift for your own child, grandchild, niece, nephew or best friend’s cool kid, books are at the top of so many wish lists. Which is why you’ll want to check...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Kristen Chase | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing
I spent a few solid months tightening up my buns thanks to Barre3 barre workouts a couple of years ago, so when I decided to hit the workout circuit again after a very long summer hiatus, I gave Pure Barre a try instead (thanks to a very tempting new client special)....				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Fashion
This is a sponsored message from Le Tote If you’ve got a love of fashion, but don’t necessarily have the budget to support your fabulous taste, check out Le Tote, a fashion subscription service that lets you borrow from hundreds of popular brands without...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gumbinner | Art + Decor
As someone who dreads sheet shopping with the fiery hatred of a thousands suns (seriously, why why why are 99% of all the sheets online so darn fugly?), I breathed a sigh of relief when I first clicked over to Brooklinen, a new site offering beautifully packaged,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Storage + Organization
This is a sponsored message from Home Headquarters Kit Parents can use all the organizational help they can get, and now it’s even easier thanks to the Home Headquarters Kit, an all-in-one organization system designed to make life easier for busy families. Each...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Living
This is a sponsored message from Leesa Mattress The key to getting better sleep is often about finding the best mattress for your body, and that’s exactly what Leesa Mattress delivers. Designed by a group of smart entrepreneurs who had their own sleep issues,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
This is a sponsored message from EasyKicks Shoe shopping with kids can be pretty challenging, then when you do find just the right pair, it’s like the shoes are outgrown or destroyed before their time. That’s where EasyKicks comes in, to make buying shoes...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good
We are running out of words for the unbelievably tragic week America has had, with the latest loss of American lives being the devastating sniper attack on Dallas law enforcement officials last night, after an otherwise peaceful protest. Our hearts go out to the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Kate Etue | Baby, Family Travel
Budgeting for a new baby can be overwhelming for many of us. You need clothes, diapers, a crib, a stroller — the list goes on. And on. While some items like rattles and burp clothes are relatively inexpensive, others — like a car seat and high chair or...