by Cool Mom Staff | Nov 22, 2021 | Thanksgiving, Tips + Tricks
As much as we’d like it not to be the case, Thanksgiving really can be stressful, whether you’re cooking for two or for twenty. If you find yourself hiding in the pantry, holding a brandy, and wishing you had someone to call, look no further. Our annual list of...
by Caroline Siegrist | Nov 17, 2021 | Shopping Finds
Anyone else ready to upgrade their mealtime with kitchenware? After a year of eating every meal at home, the contents of my kitchen cabinets remind of April and Andy eating chili off a frisbee in Parks and Rec. Not a good look, as much as I stan that couple. And while...
by Cool Mom Staff | Nov 15, 2021 | Holiday Cooking, Thanksgiving, Tips + Tricks
As my family’s Thanksgiving host for almost 25 years, remembering last year’s “just us” celebration – complete with drive-by visits, drop off meals for my mom, and toasts over Zoom – is bittersweet. While many of us are excited to welcome back more traditional...
by Lisa Barnes | Nov 1, 2021 | Recipes, Shopping Finds, Thanksgiving
Whether you’re in charge of the entire Thanksgiving feast this year, or just bringing one or two dishes to your friendsgiving feast, or maybe these are the 5 Thanksgiving must-have items at Trader Joe’s will make your fall feasting easy and delicious. If...
by Kate Etue | Oct 6, 2021 | Recipes
Want fun, unexpected dinner ideas now that it’s starting to feel like fall? Tailgating recipes! For real. Spread a picnic cloth across your table or kitchen counter, and try these tasty tailgating menu items for a snackable dinner your whole family will enjoy....