
Kids’ name labels get the chevron touch
We love chevrons around here--on everything from baby blankets and hats to birthday favor bags and onesies. Their cool, retro School House Rock vibe somehow translates into the perfect pattern for modern kids. So the name labels from Namemaker, for things...

The Serenity Star is here, and every new parent’s dream has been answered.
Let me tell you a little about why I'm in love with the Serenity Star: when our daughter was first born, we were-- like all parents of newborns-- suddenly ruled by sleep and eating schedules. It was exhausting and stressful, made even more so because she came five...

Take a hike, kid.
Keep it simple is my personal motto. So l get an extra kick when I see simple meet clever. And a little bit of cute doesn't hurt either. Canadian "picturemaker" Terry Irwin achieves all of the above with his funky retro vibed prints and I am really digging these...

5 tech picks you won’t want to miss this week
Here five of our favorite tech picks from Cool Mom Tech this week, just in case you missed them.1. Our Facebook fans went gaga for this snappy handmade onesie. Is your favorite photographer's assistant a point-and-cute?2. This addictive puzzle game app is free,...

Stroller technicians are the new massage therapists.
Raise your hand if your stroller needs a good fixin or deep cleaning? Great! Now that I have your attention--every single one of you--I'm thrilled to tell you about a new baby gear detailing service that will reduce the stress of maintaining kiddo's wheels. At the...

An alphabet book for your little road warrior
The very first word my son ever spelled was S-T-O-P, which is not surprising given how many hours he spent accompanying his older sisters to their many activities. If you also have a little road warrior who's more interested in street signs than a DVD player, you'll...

Happy Father’s Day, dads!
We are so happy to wish you all a Happy Father's Day. We sincerely hope it's filled with all the love he deserves, whether you're all spending the day together, or making heartfelt Skype calls to all the dad-types scattered around. (Psst..stepfathers too. Don't forget...

Well, here’s one way to eat more cleanly – clean what you eat
Summer means more fresh produce, more smoothies, more road trips, and more buying and eating on-the-go. It's the perfect time to stop by a road stand or a Farmer's Market, but then there's the whole "Who touched this apple last?" thing. And more importantly, the "What...

4 ways to give back this Father’s Day, in honor of Dad
As much as we know that dads love a present on Father's Day, not every dad expects one. In fact, certain charity-minded dads might not even want one. That's why we're highlighting these four nonprofits that are doing cool things--and who need donations to keep on...

Foodsplosions happen. This can help.
I still remember the first time I put a bib on my first child and attempted to feed her mashed avocado. The bib was tiny, and the burp cloths were across the room, and I panicked. We both ended up in the bathtub afterward. On the plus side, the avocado was great for...