Like the milk man of the super hip. But peas.

by Delilah S. Dawson | Baby, Food + Recipes, Helpful Services

If you live in Los Angeles, you’ve got some mad cash, and you want someone else to deliver organic, healthy, super-fresh baby food to your doorstep… well, I’m a little jealous, actually. And Baby’s Belly is here to serve you.The brainchild of...

Editors Best of 2009: The kids snacks, lunchboxes, cookbooks, and grownup food

by Cool Mom Team | Editors Best of the Year

The older our kids get, the more we’re focused on the what, why, when and how of feeding them. It’s been exciting discovering the growing number of products and resources to help steer our kids away from the McWhatever and onto food that qualifies as...

The Lazy Baker makes a gingerbread man that is easy to catch

by Christina Refford | DIY

Normally, if you were to call me lazy at this time of the year, you’d find a candy cane in a most uncomfortable place, but the kind people at The Lazy Baker are my new best friends for creating gourmet baking mixes, like their Gingerbread Cookie Kit, which saved...

One sure way to get kids to eat broccoli

by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes, Toys + Playthings

Just six months ago, my daughters planted seeds from their organic growing kits, re-potted the shoots in Grandma’s vegetable garden, and late this summer, they were eating their own little yellow teardrop tomatoes. You country folk make take an experience like...

Save the monkeys – eat more cookies

by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes

I kinda love everything about Late July organic snacks. I love that they’re organic and free of HFCS and all that other garbage. I love that they’re charitably-minded. I love that the company is run by a mom who even sneaks pictures of her kids into all...

Organic baby food for the entire family. Yes, you read that correctly.

by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes

Thanks to smart people figuring out that baby food doesn’t have to taste like garbage, I no longer have to cringe every time it’s mealtime for my 11-month-old. But now, baby food is so darn tasty that my older kids can’t stop eating it either....

Abe’s Market is fabulous. Naturally.

by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes

Mamas who like their products of the natural variety will be happy that there’s now one more webshop on which to find them all in one place. Abe’s Market just launched this week and as far as I can tell, all signs point to awesome. The lovely site has a...

Moja Rising

by Christina Refford | Food + Recipes

When I first heard of the MojaMix Custom-Mixed Cereal, I thought you’d have to be a pretty picky eater to need that. And then I remembered that I custom-order three different kinds of coffee beans to hand mix at home for my perfect roast. Who am I to judge? In...

Organic nut butters you would steal right out of your kid’s lunch box in a second

by Cool Mom Team | Kids

Thank goodness for peanut butter (and yogurt and cheese) for without it, I’m not entirely sure how my practically vegetarian girls would get any protein in them. And thank goodness for Justin’s Organic nut butters, which make me feel a little better about...

Wholesome cookie goodness from…Pillsbury? – Big brands doing cool things

by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes

We are supremely loving this trend in which major food manufacturers are paring down the ingredient lists, taking out the high fructose corn syrup and transfats and artificial flavors and getting back to actually feeding us…food. Next up, Pillsbury (yes,...