Snuggly Scandinavian fleece hats for little ears
It's getting cold outside for many of us--which means it's time to get back to the challenge of keeping our kids toasty warm. I don't know about you, but both of my children are absurdly picky when it comes to winter hats--if a hat is the slightest bit scratchy,...
The most spectacular vintage paper dolls. We want them all!
Paper dolls are the perfect emergency boredom-buster to have on hand, at least if you're our family; every fall, a bunch of annoying colds and coughs descend on my children, leaving at least one of them at any given time home on a school day, moaning "I'm boooooored."...
Get a grip
If you'd told me a few weeks ago that I needed covers for my stroller handles, I would have been like, stroller handlebar covers? Riiiight.Well, guess what? Turns out it was love at first grip. The stroller handlebar covers from mom-created CityGrips are...
It’s World Food Day. Here’s something you can do about it in less than 10 seconds
Today is the UN's official World Food Day, the kind of thing that often leaves well-meaning people thinking geez, what can I possibly do that will make any difference at all for hungry kids? Well here's one thing: Sign a really simple petition from a really effective...
Shop green and do good? Count us in
I'd be lying if I said I didn't enjoy shopping. Because, uh, I do. But a brand-new partnership between two very green sites, Vine.com and Healthy Child Healthy World, has me even more giddy about my shopping habit. And with a nice little discount for all of us...
5 of the most stylish metallic diaper bags
I've been noticing something in the land of designer bags these days. It's flashy. And shiny. And very, very cool. The metallic trend is popping up in handbags everywhere, but that doesn't mean that mamas can't be part of it, too with one of these 5 beautiful diaper...
Can you tell me how to get…a really cool Sesame Street shirt? (Yup.)
CMP has long adored Kiwi Industries for its super soft, US-made organic kids' clothing--and we've always been partial adorable line of Sesame Street characters. So how excited are we to learn they've now given Elmo--and our kids!--some new friends to play...
A new Ergo designed by Christy Turlington helps moms in need
Recently, we introduced you to an incredible company making beautiful scarves that help significantly improve the lives of mothers and women in Africa. Along those same lines, we're so happy to see that babywearing has also gotten more stylish and altruistic, thanks...
5 tech picks you won’t want to miss this week
Don't lick your screen, mama--that chocolate bar is more than it seems. Here are a few of our favorite picks from the last week, just in case you missed them. 1. If you have a smartphone and only two hands, you're going to freak out over this brilliant new gadget. 2....
My Prudent Advice? This mother-daughter keepsake is a keeper
Looking for a shower gift for a baby girl? Something that is original, meaningful, and will never, ever go out of style?I've got just the thing. And I'm calling dibs on gifting it at every baby-girl shower I ever attend. Jaime Morrison Curtis has created a stunning...