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6 celeb-worthy, creative birth announcement ideas for twins + multiples. We’ve got you covered, Beyoncé!

by Caroline Siegrist | Cards + Stationery, Tips + Tricks

First Beyoncé and Jay Z, now the Clooneys and Madonna? In case you haven’t heard, twins are seriously hot right now. So I’ve rounded up some super creative birth announcement ideas for twins with a little extra oomph — for those of you lucky enough...

Cute photo Valentines that make up for the fact you forgot to send holiday cards.

by Lexi Petronis | Cards + Stationery

In the 10 years my husband, kids, and I have been a family, I’ve managed to send out holiday cards exactly three times. These are not good odds. Like, if I were a team in the Super Bowl, bookies would strongly advise against betting that I would even remember to...

10 modern, uplifting holiday cards that wish your family and friends everything good

by Kate Etue | Cards + Stationery

It’s time for me to start thinking about sending out our Christmas cards again. Yikes! I haven’t even scheduled a family photo session and I still need to update my address book. School and work and sports — not to mention the major distraction of...

Photo Valentine’s Cards: The brilliant solution to not having sent holiday cards

by Liz Gumbinner | Cards + Stationery

I learned soon after becoming a mom that there are just some years I will not get my you-know-what in order in time, to be able to send out holiday cards. New Year’s cards are a terrific alternative as we’ve suggested before, but look, holidays can be a...

Awesome holiday cards from Minted: You pick them, they address them. Actually, they may pay for them, too.

by Kate Etue | Cards + Stationery, Holiday Picks

If thinking about your holiday card photos already is stressing you out, take a deep breath. Because we’re about to make it easier for you in a whole lot of ways. First off, our amazing sponsor Minted (yay, Minted!) is back with a brand new indie...

Ready for the world’s cutest birth announcements? We’re warning you.

by Christina Refford | Cards + Stationery

Since birth announcements no longer really need to “announce” anything — Facebook seems to be taking care of that these days, right? — we love when we find something really fun and unique to commemorate your baby’s appearance into the...

Adorable new photo memory cards for the last day of school, and other big moments

by Christina Refford | Cards + Stationery

With another school year coming to an end, it’s a great time to capture a photo of your grinning student on their last day of school. To make sure you remember the moment years from now, I love the new Picture Me Proud photo memory cards from the smart folks...

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...

Go Minted! It’s your birthday! And a special discount to celebrate.

by Cool Mom Staff | Cards + Stationery

We’ve all been huge fans and supporters of Minted long before they were a Cool Mom Picks sponsor, so it seems hard to believe that they are turning seven! It’s no surprise their ever-growing collection of stationery, invitations, and gifts designed by...

A twist on holiday photo cards that’s shiny and bright (and pretty darn neat)

by Nicole Blades | Holiday Picks

Holiday photo cards have become such indelible parts of the season, they’re right up there with shiny wrapping paper, gift-giving, Cyber Monday sales, and gingerbread lattes at Starbucks. (Take a seat, PSL™, you’ll have had your time by then). Since some...