by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
In some houses, the letter D is for dog, but in my house, and I know in many others, it stands for Darth Vader. And The Dark Side. That’s why I’m loving these Star Wars alphabet t-shirts. Related: Star Wars Home t-shirts. Because home is where your ship...
by Liz Gumbinner | Games + Gaming, Fashion + Accessories
My kids are obsessed with Aphmau, the hugely popular YouTuber, Vlogger, designer — and mom, by the way — who creates the Minecraft roleplay videos they devour like I used to watch, oh, Captain Caveman. I happened to click on the Aphmau Maker Shop link...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
Considering how happy I was after clicking through a sock ad on Facebook, I figured maybe I’d go two for two when I saw these Star Wars socks in my feed, because I’ve got a few fans in my house who would love these for back to school. Related: These are...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
The instant I saw these emoji baseball caps, I knew I needed them in my life, which probably means the emoji-on-everything craze is about to end (if it hasn’t already). But seriously, a poo cap? It says so much without any words at all. Related: Emoji smart...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories
We have an ongoing debate around here, knowing that GIF is supposed to be pronounced like the name of a popular peanut butter brand — but still having trouble saying it that way, considering the G stands for graphics which would indicate a hard G. You get our...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
I was just in the Vans store last week buying my daughter a new pair for summer, and of course today they launch their new Vans x Nintendo collection. I’m actually afraid to show them to my video-game loving daughter because you guys, these are pretty damn rad....
by Jeana | Fashion + Accessories, Gear + Hardware, Mother's Day Gifts
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, which means I get to create a list of fun tech items that I (uh, I mean mothers everywhere) may have on their wish lists. Even if they don’t know it yet. So while I love all the handprints in cement and DIY gifts...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
I had to laugh when I saw these clever Star Wars shirts, designed in the style of the popular home state tees you may have seen all over the place. But with these, your little (or big) Star Wars fans can share their love of their home ship instead. We know more than a...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
A few weeks ago I was at one of my favorite local boutiques picking up a birthday gift for a friend when I eyed these stylish touchscreen gloves from Verloop. Turns out, Liz had them on her list too, so these get a double Cool Mom Tech seal of approval. I’m a...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
If you work on your computer all day like I do, and well, like many of us do these days, my guess is that you can totally relate to this funny geeky shirt. But really, any busy parent can probably relate to the sentiment too because oh the juggling, right? I’m...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories
Those who know me know that deep down, I am a data nerd. And those who listen to the Spawned podcast know that it’s not so deep down, since I’m always researching studies and quoting statistics and shooting down lame studies about why parents suck/fail/are...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
I’m officially an emoji convert which means I text them, I tweet them (gasp!), and soon thanks to these awesome custom emoji sneakers, I might even be wearing them on my feet. Yes, I’ve added these to my wish list and it’s like I don’t even...