New and cool: Personalized Moleskines. Notebooks, journals, you name it. (Get it?)
I never leave home without my Moleskine notebook, as I've recently shared -- or really, I should say "notebooks" considering how many I have for lists, ideas, and... more lists. Now I'm so excited that you can finally order personalized Moleskine notebooks online,...
21 cool Valentine’s Day gift ideas for kids of all ages | Valentine’s Gift Guide 2016
We always have the best time looking for cool Valentine's Day gift ideas for our kids, whether they're toddlers, tweens or teens. Hey, it's not like they're expecting spendy chocolate truffles or diamond jewelry! Of course not every family exchanges Valentine's gifts...
Kids say the darndest things…and then you frame them.
When I first got wind of the Kickstarter for Peanut Gallery Comics, how could I not smile? The idea is so simple and smart -- commissioning one of four illustrators to create an original comic strip or frame of some funny, quirky, wonderful thing your kid said that...
11 of the cutest Valentine’s Day gift ideas for babies and toddlers | Valentine’s Gift Guide 2016
It's February, yay! And that means it's time for our annual series filled with Valentines gift ideas of all kinds. Starting with those littlest loves in your life. So take a peek at all the cute Valentine's Day gift ideas for babies and toddlers we're excited to have...
The book guaranteed to get more kids wanting a bath. Okay, and probably a puppy.
The new Bathtime with Theo and Beau, from blogger turned social media sensation Jessica Shyba is the book that you think it will be, if you're familiar with the original Naptime with Theo and Beau. Expect adorable, silly, awwww-invoking photos of her 2.5 year-old...
5 of the coolest tech picks of the week
Still digging out of the winter storms? Scrambling to change the calendars to February? No worries -- if you haven't checked in on Cool Mom Tech lately, let us save you time with these 5 cool tech posts we think you'll like. 1. Star Wars fans, these are the...
Snoots: Sneaker-boots for kids who want to stay comfy, and the parents who want them to stay warm.
When I first got wind of Snoots sneaker-boots (get it? Snoots?) from Stride Rite, I first thought I didn't really need them. After all, I live down south and we don't tend to think of daily walks to school in the snow as a kids' wardrobe issue that needs addressing....
11 easy Valentine’s Day crafts for preschoolers and younger kids, most with supplies you already have at home.
While I'm not sure I'm ready for my house to look like it exploded in hearts, Valentine's Day is coming sooner than you think. And since my kids' own language of love is craft projects, I've been looking for some easy Valentine's Day crafts for younger kids that...
One of David Bowie’s greatest hits, reissued
There's no question that David Bowie had a huge impact on the world of music, which is partly why we can't stop talking about him. So today we are so happy to discover that the iconic 1987 David Bowie READ poster has been reissued by the American Library Association....
A look at the brand new curvy Barbie: Will you buy her? | Thinking: Parent
Well, after oh, only sixty years or so of women complaining about Barbie's unrealistic figure, Mattel has decided to get with the 21st century zeitgeist and the changing look of the world, today releasing Barbies with three brand new body shapes -- curvy, tall and...