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Forget waxy chocolate. Gourmet gelt is here!

Forget waxy chocolate. Gourmet gelt is here!

by Delilah S. Dawson | Food + Recipes, Holiday Picks

Gold coins are a must for Hanukkah, but you don’t have to settle for the waxy ones at the store that make your teeth itch. Check out these six amazing kinds of gourmet gelt and revel in quality ingredients, fair trade cocoa, and posh packaging. There’s...
The great holiday cookie gift guide: Something for every sweet tooth on your list.

The great holiday cookie gift guide: Something for every sweet tooth on your list.

by Liz Gumbinner | Food + Recipes, Holiday Picks

We’ve recently become Cheryl’s Cookies converts around here, after having received a generous gift basket delivery of their buttercream cookies. (Now that’s a friend.) And now…they’re our newest sponsor! Which makes us very happy. If,...
Last-minute Thanksgiving help! Everything you need including recipe help, drinks, decor, printables + crafts for the kids. Now go forth and be thankful!

Last-minute Thanksgiving help! Everything you need including recipe help, drinks, decor, printables + crafts for the kids. Now go forth and be thankful!

by Cool Mom Staff | Holiday Picks, Tips + Tricks

If you’re like me and Thanksgiving totally snuck up on you this year (seriously, today?), fear not! The CMP team has been hard at work for weeks now, sharing the most helpful resources and great advice to help you master the big day. From the most foolproof...
9 places we definitely did not expect to find pumpkin spice. But we’re glad we did. Because we’re laughing.

9 places we definitely did not expect to find pumpkin spice. But we’re glad we did. Because we’re laughing.

by Delilah S. Dawson | Food + Recipes

Full disclosure: I’m down with pumpkin spice. Lattes, candles, cookies, soap, cake, more cake. I love the smell, I usually enjoy the taste, and I am most definitely not judging you if you do too. When it comes to Pumpkin Spice Oreos and Pumpkin Spice Cheerios,...
26 fun 4th of July ideas to make the day a fantastic one.

26 fun 4th of July ideas to make the day a fantastic one.

by Liz Gumbinner | DIY, Party Ideas

Happy 4th of July everyone! Oh America, you look pretty great for 240. Here’s our advice for making the most out of the holiday: (Top image: popsicle stick American Flag craft via A Pumpkin and a Princess) 1. Be safe out there. 2. Fire up the grill. 3. Make the...
120+ easy Valentine’s Day recipes, drinks and last-minute DIY treats you’re going to love

120+ easy Valentine’s Day recipes, drinks and last-minute DIY treats you’re going to love

by Kate Etue | Food + Recipes

Need some last-minute help planning a deliciously sweet Valentine’s Day menu? We’ve put together all our favorite easy Valentine’s Day recipes that we’ve been sharing on Cool Mom Picks and Cool Mom Eats — from breakfast to dessert —...
Dozens of last-minute gift ideas for Christmas, hold the $49 overnight shipping charges

Dozens of last-minute gift ideas for Christmas, hold the $49 overnight shipping charges

by Kristen Chase | Holiday Picks

Are you still looking for a few awesome last-minute gift ideas for Christmas? We know you’re out there, and we’re here to help. So if you’re like us, and you’re still finishing up your Christmas shopping, do not panic. Heck, do not panic if...
Fun holiday party ideas that we put to use at our our own Cool Mom Picks shindigs this season.

Fun holiday party ideas that we put to use at our our own Cool Mom Picks shindigs this season.

by Cool Mom Staff | Food + Recipes, Holiday Picks, Tips + Tricks

We had the best time over the past month, partnering with Amazon Free Time to throw a couple of fun press and blogger holiday cocktail parties in Philly and Atlanta. Our aim was to give parents a little more me time (Get it? Free Time for me time?) in...
3 of the ultimate gourmet food gifts for anyone on your list with great taste. And a sense of humor

3 of the ultimate gourmet food gifts for anyone on your list with great taste. And a sense of humor

by Liz Gumbinner | Food + Recipes, Holiday Picks

From the day that Mouth.com launched we were like…whoa! If we had come up with a Cool Mom Eats retail site it would be just that — wonderfully curated gourmet food gifts and subscriptions, all from the best artisanal indie makers from around the country....
Our ultimate last-minute Halloween help guide: Hundreds of fun costumes, delicious treats, free printables and crafts, pumpkin ideas and more!

Our ultimate last-minute Halloween help guide: Hundreds of fun costumes, delicious treats, free printables and crafts, pumpkin ideas and more!

by Lexi Petronis | DIY, Holiday Picks

We truly love Halloween, which is one of the reasons we start looking for the coolest costumes, spookiest decorations, and most delicious recipes around, oh…July. But we’re all busy parents! So if, like us, you still need some last minute Halloween help...
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