by Nicole Blades | Best Apps
Have you been hit with the jump-action shot photo craze? It’s that thing where you or a group of people jump into the air and someone tries to capture the this is the good life, split-second moment with everyone virtually gravity-free. Yeah, it’s not easy...
by Kristen Chase | Best Apps
With the plethora of cool camera apps out there, it can be tough to know which ones to download. And if you’re like me, then you’re taking a lot of photos (and sharing them on Facebook and Instagram) and you want them to look amazing. Not that our kids...
by Cool Mom Staff | Editors' Picks of the Year
When we look for the best apps for parents all year long, it doesn’t mean we’re only looking for baby journals and monitors. Although we like those too, parents are connecting, organizing, photographing, and sharing digitally like no one else. With that in...
by Kristin | Uncategorized
When we recently moved, it was hard to see boxes of video camera tapes with so many special moments from my kids’ early days– i.e the days before easy cell phone video. There are so many first moments and birthdays and holidays that sit on those tapes, all...
by Liz Gumbinner | Best Apps
We’ve been touting the benefits of Animoto video editing since the very first day we discovered how easy it was to make fabulous videos from your own snapshots, how professional they look, and how free they can be. (At least the short ones.) Well it’s...
by Liz Gumbinner | Social Media
Ever since Instagram launched video, we’re still seeing some freaking about problems and troubleshooting needs. So we dove in a little ourselves to help you get started, address some of the common issues, and hopefully, get you on your way. -Liz The Basic...
by Cool Mom Staff | Best Apps
I’m already an avid Magisto user, a parent’s dream app that allows you to create gorgeous, edited videos with just a few simple clicks. If you haven’t downloaded Magisto just yet, now there’s absolutely no reason to wait, because the new...
by Jeana | Websites We Love
In my camera roll, I’d say the proportion of photos to videos is about 90/10. The videos are fun keepsakes, but I find that with my videos, they’re not quite ready for prime time–they’re either too shaky, too short, too long, or my voice is the...