
A $2500 shopping spree from The Land of Nod? Win one right here!
It's probably no surprise that The Land of Nod is one of our most favorite shopping destination for all things kids, so we're beyond thrilled to be teaming up with them, along with our friends at Pop Sugar Moms and Mommy Shorts for a huge $2500 giveaway. That's right!...

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Whichever social media site is your guilty pleasure du jour, we’re there, making sure you don’t miss our favorite posts on parenting, fashion, apps, recipes, deals and discounts, and random awesomeness from around the web. Plus our favorite part: we love hearing from...

Happy Mother’s Day, cool moms!
Whether today is spent making memories or (ahem) making amends, we hope someone is at least making you coffee in bed. Wishing a wonderful day to all the moms, grandmas, stepmothers, mothers-in-law, foster moms, and moms-to-be -- you deserve it. Believe us, we know. xo...

The absolutely remarkable things you don’t know about St. Jude’s hospital, but should.
You're probably familiar with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital -- you've seen the ads with the adorably sweet, brave children, featuring Marlo Thomas, daughter of actor and St. Jude's founder Danny Thomas. You may have caught some of our suggestions to support...

13 awesome, affordable gifts for kids who love horses
While I wouldn't say I'm a huge fan of horse racing, I do usually pour myself a mint julep and watch the Kentucky Derby (without the hat) each year. My kids and I are fascinated by the sheer beauty of the stunning horses -- an interest that, for me, began when my Mom...

What I Told My Daughter: The perfect gift for feminist Moms (and Dads).
In my opinion, a good book is a great gift. And since you're probably shopping for Mom this week (but hurry!), I'd recommend you stop by your local bookstore to take a peek at What I Told My Daughter by Nina Tassler. This collection of essays about raising empowered...

21 ideas for awesome last-minute Mother’s Day gifts that don’t feel last minute. You can do it!
Around here we have the same problem each year: We start looking for cool Mother's Day gifts for all of you weeks in advance...and that means, we sometimes forget to get our own gifts taken care of. (Cobblers' children and all that). Hey, we're moms. We know how busy...

9 sweet, easy handmade Mother’s Day cards your kids can make (with maybe just a little help)
While there are tons of amazing, store-bought Mother's Day cards these days, I love when my kids take the time to create a handmade Mother's Day card for me. It gives them an opportunity to be creative, and feel that pride that comes with having made something special...

May the Fourth be with you as you fly one of these cool Star Wars kites!
You don't need to live in a galaxy far, far away to grab one of these cool inner-space worthy Star Wars kites from Think Geek on May the Fourth or any other day. And you won't even need the force to get one of these babies into the air -- just a decent breeze and an...

There is a Tribe of Kids by Lane Smith is pure wonder
I fell in love with this book the moment I opened it, thanks to its luminous illustrations. I shouldn't be surprised that Lane Smith was behind them, the artist known for kids' classics like The Stinky Cheese Man, The True Story of the Three Little Pigs and so many...