by Liz Gumbinner | Feb 10, 2020 | Holiday Cooking, Recipes
I’ve been cutting back on sugar lately — yes I know, right in time for Valentine’s Day, yay — so I’ve been searching for low-sugar Valentine’s treats. And I have company! So many of our readers and followers have been asking for...
by Christina Refford | Feb 4, 2020 | Holiday Cooking, Party!, Recipes
If you’re looking to put a little love into your Valentine’s Day treats this year, there’s no need to run out and buy a cartful of special ingredients or gadgets. Just grab a heart-shaped cookie cutter set so you have them in different sizes. This...
by Jane Sweeney | Dec 18, 2019 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
When it comes to holiday dinners for a crowd, keeping it simple has always been my style. But now that Alison Roman has said it — and well, made it into a best-selling book title — “Nothing Fancy” is officially an acceptable way to feed guests...
by Christina Refford | Dec 2, 2019 | Christmas, Gift Guides, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
As a parent, I discovered that the number of gifts I buy at the holidays has multiplied exponentially to accommodate all the wonderful teachers, coaches, caregivers, friends, and VIP’s (very important parents) that help make our year run smoothly. But since my...
by Cool Mom Staff | Nov 30, 2019 | Christmas, Gift Guides, Holiday Cooking, Shopping Finds
If you ask us, the best part of the holidays is spending time with family and friends. Though we don’t quite party the way we used to pre-kids (sigh), it’s nice to drop in on those we love, and part of the fun is bearing gifts — because we think that...
by Ibidunni Ojikutu | Nov 26, 2019 | Holiday Cooking, Shopping Finds
I have a few different love languages. One is value and gift sets from Sephora. Another love language is Sister Act 2. My third love language is what brings us here today: Building things out of food. I. LOVE. MAKING. THINGS. OUT. OF. FOOD. Luckily, I have my...