by Stacie Billis | Nov 30, 2017 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Tips + Tricks
If you’re new to food allergies or will be baking for people who have them, we’re here to help you transform your favorite baked holiday treats into goodies everyone can enjoy. Much like we did for our post, the best allergy-free replacements for favorite...
by Stacie Billis | Nov 1, 2017 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
The starting solids milestone can be an intimidating one for parents, but once you get the hang of it, purees are fairly simple business. In fact, when babies first start eating, they’re still getting the bulk of their nutrition from breast milk or formula....
by Caroline Siegrist | Sep 7, 2017 | Tips + Tricks, Recipes
As much as I love baking, I don’t always have time to make a cake and icing from scratch and decorate it extra special. As we all know, a parent’s party prep time is finite. So as a shortcut, I searched for the very cutest cake makeover ideas (cakeovers?)...
by Cool Mom Team | Aug 19, 2017 | Recipes
It’s been quite a week. And not in a good way. Just as we’ve been struggling to handle our emotions about the turmoil, along comes Tina Fey with her Weekend Update sheetcaking segment. Plenty of it made us laugh, just when we needed it. While we’ve...
by Kristen Chase | Aug 7, 2017 | Tips + Tricks
Apparently, it’s bacteria week. First with dirty sponges and now with birthday cake candles. It turns out, when you blow out candles on a birthday cake, you increase the bacteria by 1400 percent. Yes, you read that correctly. Now, some of you may have considered...