by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
I do my best to remember to unplug my appliances, but boy does those cords wreak havoc on my counters. That’s why I’m tempted to snatch up one of these handy little gadgets for every outlet in my house. The Plug Out outlet organizer is simple,...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
As much as I love eco-friendly iPhone cases, so many of them are fabric-based and a little heavy for spring and summer. So if you’re looking for something cool that’s not made from felt or wool, you need to check out these new earth conscious cases from...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Apparently my own mom knows how much I love my iPad, since she gave me the most amazing gift for my birthday to go with it. My new Haiku iPad sleeve is my new favorite case, made from eco-friendly cyclePET fabric that’s made from 100% post-consumer...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Since I just toss my laptop into my bag for on-the-go work sessions, a laptop sleeve is an absolute must. And I’ve got my eye on these stylish ones that just so happen to be eco-friendly too–right in time for Earth Day. The GreenSmart Akepa laptop...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Every time I throw out a used battery, I feel a little pang of eco-guilt. But the investment in rechargable batteries for every remote, ever gadget, every kids’ toy that beeps and boops in our home would be pretty big. So I am absolutely fascinated by this...
by Cool Mom Team | Entertainment
If you read Eva’s Lorax movie review on Cool Mom Picks, you’ll know she loved (we’re talking loooved) it. We know the reviews have been mixed among adults, but one of the things I hope that everyone can appreciate are the number of environmental...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
Given the amazing power of technology, it was only a matter of time before we’d be able to control our lights, our thermostat, even our garage door from smart gadgets. Well, thanks to Belkin, that time is right now. Or, very very soon. Their WeMo Home Automation...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Oh Appy Day! gives you the scoop on the coolest apps from some of the coolest people anywhere. This week, Ted Danson shares his favorite! Wherever you are, the Seafood Watch app will tell you what’s good to eat and why. If you eat this way, it can have an impact...
by Liz Gumbinner | Life and Home
I do my best to turn off light switches and turn down our thermostat, especially on our other floors at night and when we’re out of the house. But that’s only when I remember. Which, as a busy mom, is not as often as it should be. That’s why I was...
