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Cool Mom Picks


Web Coolness - eco-friendly gift wrap, crafty ornaments, last minute shopping tips and more

Here's some stuff we've liked reading around the web this week, and we hope you will too.

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: link roundups, christmas, crafting, eco-friendly, gift wrap
The 100-calorie, 5-second margarita

My name is Mir, and I like a good margarita. Judge me if you must. I'm also kind of lazy, so my margaritas are generally limited to the rare dinner out with my husband.

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: food and drink, cocktails, drink, foodies
Last minute gift idea - A book of the month club with no lame choices

Last year, we recommended the Gift Lit book of the month series as a cool children's gift, and it still is. But it makes smart last-minute gift for a fully grown adult too.

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: books for adults, books for kids, helpful services
P'Kolino Art Supplies can't wait to get into your stockings

Every December, I take stock of the state of our coloring, drawing and painting supplies and weed out the lost-caps, tiny crayon bits and crusty paints so they can be replaced.

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: toys and other playthings, art for kids, art supplies, christmas, gifts for kids
X is for that cool coffee table in your playroom

Oh how I love the new Xylophone Music Table from the quirky, nostalgia-tastic furniture makers at Jellio. This 40-inch long coffee table inspired by that ubiquitous toy xylophone of my misspent youth

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: art+decor (sounds fancy), kids furniture, home decor, kids' furniture, modern kids
Children's first games - For when you just can't face another trip to Candyland

I want to be the mom who sits on the floor and plays board games for hours with her kids, but I usually start losing interest right around the same time my son tries to see how far he can hurl the...

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: toys and other playthings, board games, card games, educational kids' games, educational kids' toys
Want an incredible collection of Modern Art? Go Fish

I learned long ago that the best way for my son to learn about "boring" things was to find creative ways to teach him. Although I personally am fascinated by Modern Art, he could probably not be able...

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: toys and other playthings, tweens + big kids, art for kids, card games, christmas
Leggings for girls who want to do more than host tea parties and watch princess videos

My four year-old daughter recently informed me that jeans were "stupid." Which, okay. Not the term I would use, but I take her point that she'd rather be wearing a dress.

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: baby clothes, kids clothing, baby leggings, children's clothing, girls' clothes
A gift bag that truly has H.E.A.R.T.

Somewhere in between bargain hunting and gift wrapping I make sure that I stop to think about how blessed I am in so many ways. After all, isn't that what this season is supposed to be about?

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: causes and general do-gooding, kids clothing, tweens + big kids
Cool Stocking Stuffers under $10 that still bring the Christmas magic

Seeing the kids make a beeline for their stockings is a favorite moment on Christmas morning. But, even though this is their first taste of Santa for the day, "he" can't afford to spend a small...

Started in Cool Mom Picks • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: holiday picks, toys and other playthings, candy, chocolate, christmas
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