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5 tips to help you take better holiday photos of your kids

5 tips to help you take better holiday photos of your kids

by Cool Mom Staff | Tips + Tricks

We know the holidays are full of photo opps, and lots of parents taking advantage of them. We also know that kids can be notoriously difficult to photograph, especially when there are presents and cookies to distract them from being their adorable selves on camera....
12 creative ways to display kids’ artwork, from DIYs to clutter-saving services

12 creative ways to display kids’ artwork, from DIYs to clutter-saving services

by Caroline Siegrist | Art + Decor, Storage + Organization, Tips + Tricks

One parenting conundrum that seems timeless: the search for creative ways to display kids’ artwork. From the preschool doodles and finger paint portraits to the kindergarten collages, to the papier maché sculptures that would look just perfect…where,...
6 simple tips for making a baby book when you’re a busy new parent. You can do it!

6 simple tips for making a baby book when you’re a busy new parent. You can do it!

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby

One of the biggest mom guilt woes (or badges if you’re a proud Type B Mom) is the lack of a completed baby book. We hear it from so many readers over the years, and I get it! Even the best-laid plans can go south once there’s a real, live baby with needs...
24 wonderful DIY Father’s Day gifts, crafts + printables to fill him with love

24 wonderful DIY Father’s Day gifts, crafts + printables to fill him with love

by Cool Mom Staff | Father's Day Gifts

DIY Father’s Day gifts are always so special, especially from the youngest kids. (Once we hit voting age or so, those handprint mugs just don’t really cut it in the same way, huh.) So for our next installment of our 2016 Father’s Day Gift Guide,...
6 amazingly sweet keepsake Father’s Day photo gifts and how to make them even more special

6 amazingly sweet keepsake Father’s Day photo gifts and how to make them even more special

by Cool Mom Staff | Father's Day Gifts

So many dads in our lives are awesome, plain and simple. So we are always looking for meaningful Father’s Day gifts that say thanks from the bottom of our hearts. Of course, our very favorite gifts tend to be those personalized ones that really show Dad just how...
7 of the coolest affordable photo gifts for Mother’s Day, all under $50

7 of the coolest affordable photo gifts for Mother’s Day, all under $50

by Cool Mom Staff | DIY

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, you may be like us, thinking hm, I have 8 bazillion amazing photos on my computer and my smart phone — maybe I can finally do something with them? Like say turning them into some really cool but affordable photo...
5 gorgeous photo gifts for Mother’s Day that are worthy of the photos

5 gorgeous photo gifts for Mother’s Day that are worthy of the photos

by Cool Mom Staff | DIY

We’ve always said that some of our favorite Mother’s Day gifts are personalized, and well, you can’t get more personalized than photos of your own kids and family. Of course, not all photo gifts are created equal. (Sorry, badly printed photo mugs.)...
5 creative photo gifts for baby showers. All guaranteed to last longer than a bottle warmer.

5 creative photo gifts for baby showers. All guaranteed to last longer than a bottle warmer.

by Kate Etue | Art + Decor, Baby

Photo gifts for baby showers can be a win even before the little one arrives. It’s just so personal and thoughtful, and hey, if you’re going to go off the registry, might as well really go off the registry. So we’ve looked around to find some of the...
Rag and Bone Bindery’s sweet handcrafted photo albums make perfect gifts for Mother’s Day

Rag and Bone Bindery’s sweet handcrafted photo albums make perfect gifts for Mother’s Day

by Kate Etue | Baby

We all love to give photos as gifts here at Cool Mom Picks, and they’re especially wonderful when you have really nice photo albums to put them in. I feel like the only way I see pictures anymore is through Instagram or custom photo books, which I love, but...
A beautiful excuse to get those photos off the computer

A beautiful excuse to get those photos off the computer

by Lexi Petronis | DIY

I’m always on the lookout for ways to actually use the 15,640 baby and kid photos stored on my laptop. And after Mother’s Day last week, you probably added a few more. I mean, I make sure to email them on to the respective grandparents and so on, but it...
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