by Cool Mom Team | Books for Kids
If you’re looking for a graduation gift for the preschooler in your life – or even the high schooler who’s not so cool she can’t appreciate a sweet children’s book – Peep: A Little Book About Taking a Leap gets a big thumbs up...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Custom photo confetti? At first I had a hard time imagining what anyone would want with that. Teeny tiny pictures? Wouldn’t they just look like pixelated blobs? But that was before I had a look at some actual Partydotts, oversized confetti featuring up to six of...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
In theory, party favors are a wonderful idea. Sending your guests home with a lovely memento of a special occasion – who could object to such thoughtfulness? Problem is, most favors are destined for the dustbin. Have you ever received a pewter...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
Take a look around the web for graduation party invitations and you’re pretty much stuck with variations on three design themes: 1. Diplomas 2. Hats 3. Tassels.Sure enough there’s a selection of all of the above at Tiny Prints, but we were happy to also...
by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes
While I’m a fairly noncompetitive person, and I’m not so much about the one-upping around the birthday party circuit, I have to ooh and ahh over what has got to be the coolest party favor ever for my daughter’s next bash.Cult favorite Jones Soda now...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
As much as I love written correspondence of any kind, I’ve never sent a single announcement – not for graduations, my engagement, marriage, or the births of either of my children. Mostly because, to be blunt, the pickings are pretty slim. Or to clarify,...
by Cool Mom Team | Art + Decor
Sometimes I get tired of being the go-to gal for any kind of creative writing. Need a poem for your second cousin’s daughter’s fifth grade graduation? An apologetic letter to overbearing in-laws? A newsletter for the softball team?I’m the one who...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
They struggled for four plus years. Dealt with an annoying roommate, egotistical advisor, and really bad food. So, you can’t just give them any old graduation card. Why not try this cute card over at Shades of Violet? But it’s just a cap on a string, you...
