by Jeana | Websites We Love
With holiday card season around the corner (eek!), I’m already making my lists and checking them twice to make sure I have everyone’s addresses. In between the numerous places I store contact information, there are a lot of addresses that need updating....
by Jeana | Websites We Love
With a new online address management system called conXt, I made be able to solve this problem. ConXt makes it easy to organize contact information in one place on the web. You start by signing up for a free account and then can import contact information...
by Roxanna | Websites We Love
It’s October — time to stock up on candy, put a big pumpkin on your front step and …throw a Halloween party?Yes!It might sound strange, but Halloween is the most popular occasion for throwing parties behind Christmas and Chanukah. And since your...
by Shari | Websites We Love
Once in a while, my husband and I have been known to make wise family decisions and this was one of our best: we took the TV sets out of the entire first floor of our house, wanting to spend a bit more time in conversation (remember that?) with our kids and a bit more...
by Cool Mom Team | Websites We Love
Just last week I tried PicMonkey out for the first time myself and let me just say how completely smitten I am. No registration, no editing tools that require manuals — it’s a busy mom’s dream. So when I saw that they were launching a few fun...
by Jeana | Websites We Love
When my kids get home from school, they’re not always the most forthcoming in describing their days to me. (Although I do know a lot about recess.) I miss their daycare days, when I would get full reports from their caregivers on funny things they said,...
by Eva Glettner | Websites We Love
I know it’s important to introduce science to your children in a really fun and hands-on way. (Let’s call it a parent’s antidote to the rote equation memorization called for by current state testing.) If you set the groundwork that science is fun and...
by Liz Gumbinner | Websites We Love
I get pitched a whole lot of “funny videos for moms” here, and while I know humor is wildly subjective, the one thing they all have in common: not so funny. In fact, some are downright painful. (Yes, poop is gross. Very original) So as a public service, I...
by Pilar | Websites We Love
A new travel search engine that checks first to see if that trip could be free? Yes, please. Enter Superfly, a travel search engine that does what we’re entirely too busy to do; namely organizing frequent flier miles and hotel rewards in addition to advising the...
by Cool Mom Team | Gear + Hardware, Websites We Love
Obsessed with Pinterest like we are? Follow us and check out our 5 favorite techy pins from this week that we just had to share. 1. A gorgeous bag that safely carries your DSLR and your iPad, except you’d never know from looking at it. 2....
by Cool Mom Team | Websites We Love
Today is my birthday. Which means for the last 10 years, it’s the day I refuse to turn on any news media whatsoever and re-experience the hell that I did more than a decade ago on this date. But now that my kids are getting older and asking questions, I’m...
by Cool Mom Team | Websites We Love
Obsessed with Pinterest like we are? Follow us and check out our 5 faves from this week that we just had to tell you about. 1. One of our kids’ fave free coloring apps, now on iPhone. Get it! 2. A food-inspired smart phone...