Introducing the Cool Mom Picks Collections page – Just what you need, when you need it
Along with a personal trainer, personal chef and a personal masseuse (oh yeah), I'd love a personal shopper to be on hand for when I need something perfect for myself, or when I need a gift for my kids, a classmate's birthday party, or my husband for Father's Day....
Welcome to the Radio Jungle
The first time I saw the Brooklyn duo The Pop Ups perform live, I fell for their sound as well as their bouncy-kid goofiness and ad-libbing fun, which had the entire audience grinning from ear to ear. With their latest release, they do a great job channeling the...
Maternity workwear staples for spring. (A.K.A. no yoga pants for you!)
Finding beautiful and appropriate maternity clothing to wear to work when you're pregnant can sometimes feel like a fruitless effort. There were many times during my pregnancies that I had to cobble together an office-appropriate outfit with items in my wardrobe that...
Ideacious – for people with big ideas. Or people who love people who have big ideas.
My mom is one of those people who is always coming up with one great invention after the next. But she never really moves beyond the idea phase. We know a lot of our readers are brilliant inventors and entrepreneurs too, which is why I was so excited to share...
Shower the strollers you love with love
You're probably going to think I'm crazy, but one of my favorite baby shower gifts in the Cool Mom Picks Baby Shower Gift Guide this year is a stroller cleaning kit. I know. Weird, right? But, hear me out. Not only does the BUGGYLOVE Organic Stroller Cleaning Kit...
More Easter tattoos, fewer cheap chocolate eggs
Just when I thought that our Easter bunny might be relegated to stuffing our Easter eggs with jelly beans and Peeps alone, I was somewhat saved from the impending sugar high this coming weekend thanks to our friends at Tattly and their adorable new limited time Easter...
It’s the perfect time for a garden party!
If there's a spring and summer kids clothing collection that I anxiously await, Cool Mom Picks fave ses petites mains is at the top of my list. There's just something about the gorgeous, dresses and separates that are handmade here in the USA that remind me of what my...
Turning Autism into Art
Parents of children with autism don't need a special day on the calendar to celebrate all the things that make their kids so unique, and yet so much like every other child. But on this fifth annual World Autism Awareness Day, we like how it gets other people to...
5 tech picks you won’t want to miss this week
In case you might have missed them, here are some of our favorite Cool Mom Tech picks from the last week.1. Picnik who? When it comes to free photo editing, we're all about PicMonkey now.2. Accio Harry Potter on our e-readers! It's like magic!3. Which hot, wet,...
The Best April Fool’s Jokes of 2012
Okay, so clearly at Cool Mom Picks we're all 14 year-old boys at heart because we love April Fool's, and we always love calling out some of the greatest April Fool's jokes spreading across the web every year. Here, a few favorites of 2012 so far: *a violent Hunger...