Duux: The ultimate air purifier for a baby’s room

by Kate Etue | Babies, Life and Home

I invested in an air purifier years ago–a big, huge machine that was noisy and ugly, but sure did work to remove the dust and pollen from the air that makes us so sneezy around here. It never made it to our current home, so  I, for one, am pretty excited about...

The cutest baby gift for gamers. Welcome, Player 3!

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

We obviously have a thing for geeky baby gifts around here, probably because we have a growing number of friends who are proud to let their geek flags fly. And now we’ve found an adorable baby gift for gamers that we can add to the list: This awesome onesie...

The Baby Brezza Formula Pro – Now in pretty colors

by Kristen Chase | Babies, Life and Home

When I saw the Baby Brezza Formula Pro on Cool Mom Picks awhile back, I wished that the Keurig-like formula maker had been around when my littles were still hitting the bottle. And clearly so do thousands of you! Well, now it’s available in two limited-edition...

Baby’s first iPhone. Don’t worry, it’s made from maple.

by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized

If your baby is anything like mine was, her favorite toys were gadgets I actually needed and used quite frequently. You know…like keys. Or the remote control. Not exactly stuff you want in your kid’s mouth. And that’s why I’m doing you (and...

The baby book app from CanDoBaby lets you chart milestones with so much ease, you can find time to make your own homemade baby food. Maybe.

by Kate Etue | Best Apps

I don’t know how moms manage to get their custom, meticulously created scrapbook baby books completed when they have little kiddos at home. I mean, it’s hard enough for me to get dinner on the table sometimes. And that’s exactly what the mom and...

The laptop diaper bag backpack that keeps the techy stuff away from the spilly stuff

by Jeana | Babies

We have covered more than our fair share of awesome diaper bags at Cool Mom Picks and laptop cases right here, but a bag that does double duty may be a first. The Courage Backpack from TWELVElittle has room for all of the baby stuff you need for any outing, plus a...

Heyday app: An automatic digital journal that does the remembering for you

by Jeana | Best Apps

As a full-time working mom of three, I can barely remember what I had for lunch today, let alone things my kids did three days ago, which is why I am so glad to have discovered the Heyday app. It’s become my automatic rememberer (is that a word?) and journaling...

The mute button pacifier is the ultimate geeky baby gift

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

I’m laughing. I can’t help it. A mute button pacifier. The perfect geeky baby gift. Yes, of course pacifiers have many expert-proven benefits about self-soothing and sleep and lalalalala. But let’s be honest, when you’re a new parent...

A baby journal book that glows as your child grows

by Kristin | Babies

I’m not a scrapbooker, journaler, or preserver of much beyond Instagram and Facebook, but I love the new Highlights of Your Life baby journal book created by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Sara Gillingham. In my own  baby books, my children look like they stopped...

Stories, etc: A new app that lets you preserve your epic Ryan Gosling story for your great-great grandchildren

by Nicole Blades | Best Apps

So much of social media relies on storytelling. Blogs, Facebook, Twitter, even YouTube and Vine — they are all platforms for sharing our stories with each other. Pubsoft recognized this need we have to capture and share our memories, and launched a fun family...