by Caroline Siegrist | Nov 2, 2020 | Columns, Thanksgiving
If you’re looking for something to get your mind off of current events right now, but wouldn’t mind an educational tour of America in some way, this is a perfect week to add Taste the Nation to your Hulu queue. I’ve watched more than my fair share of...
by Cool Mom Staff | Oct 27, 2020 | Halloween, Party!, Recipes, Tips + Tricks
With lots of families looking for trick-or-treating alternatives this year, one of Liz’s suggestions was to host a fun Halloween themed dinner with the kids. Which, by the way, is a great idea for teens who may have outgrown trick-or-treating too, or a fun...
by Liz Gumbinner | May 19, 2019 | Party!, Recipes
These clever Game of Thrones desserts are for those of you, like me, fully prepared to be eating my Game of Thrones feelings potentially into the weeks to come. Maybe you’re tuning into the Game of Thrones series finale after 8 years of die-hard fandom (or...
by Caroline Siegrist | Oct 19, 2018 | Christmas, Gift Guides, Shopping Finds
Normally I would be annoyed to see Christmas fare before Halloween, but when I spotted these Pillsbury Buddy the Elf break-and-bake cookies at Target, I wanted to jump up and down. BUDDY! I know him! I know him! Luckily I restrained myself, but it won’t stop me...
by Liz Gumbinner | Sep 18, 2018 | Halloween, Shopping Finds
Putting aside the great Grease debates of the 21st century (I still stand by my point that it’s a feminist ode to pre-feminism women owning their sexuality despite societal pressure to deny it) — a lot of us still have a heart for the 1978 classic. To say...