by Caroline Siegrist | Dec 13, 2017 | Holiday Cooking, Christmas, Recipes
Every year, I have grand visions of making a bakery-worthy display of elaborate holiday cookies using a candy thermometer, piping bag — the whole deal. But inevitably, the holiday crush, well, crushes those aspirations. So this year I’m embracing super...
by Stacie Billis | Dec 11, 2017 | Gift Guides, Christmas, Shopping Finds
If you’ve been following along, you know that we’ve been rolling out our 2017 Cool Mom Eats holiday gift guide since the end of November, and it’s packed with tons of ideas for all of the people on your list, from the coffee lover to the health nut...
by Cool Mom Team | Dec 10, 2017 | Gift Guides, Christmas, Shopping Finds
Whether you’re buying for a food snob, an avid home cook, a 7-year-old who thinks that jelly beans that taste like farts are funny, or all of the above, we have just the treats for them. These unique, funny, and just plain delicious stocking stuffers have...
by Cool Mom Team | Dec 7, 2017 | Gift Guides, Christmas, Shopping Finds
Whether you’re gifting a foodie who is passionate about equal access to healthy foods or the rights of immigrant farm and food workers, or a food and drink lover newly woke to how food can bring us together around issues of social justice beyond the food system,...
by Kate Etue | Dec 6, 2017 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
I have to be honest that I don’t love decorating gingerbread houses with my kids… the mess, the crazy sugar high from all those gumdrops, and the inevitable tears when it all collapses. That’s why I prefer gingerbread people! So much more simple, and...
by Cool Mom Team | Dec 5, 2017 | Gift Guides, Christmas, Shopping Finds
If you ask us, there is no more vital a partnership than parenthood and caffeine. While coffee lives in a grey area for many who have switched to popular diets like Paleo, it remains a life-giving elixir for many (most?) of us. And there is no more exciting a time to...