by Anne Wolfe Postic | Oct 29, 2018 | Halloween, Tips + Tricks
Each year, so many parents looking out for kids with allergies want to know whether it’s true that Halloween fun-size or mini candies may contain nuts, even if the full-size candies are known for being nut-free. Bad news: It’s true. Even if a full-size...
by Caroline Siegrist | Oct 29, 2018 | Halloween, Shopping Finds
If you’re like us and you’ve been footing the bill for many a cavity filling lately (oof, we feel your pain!), you’ll be happy to learn about Smart Sweets, a new low-sugar candy with no artificial sweeteners. And just in time for Halloween Related:...
by Jane Sweeney | Oct 24, 2018 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
I can’t write an article about the best way to cook brussels sprouts without thinking how far we’ve come since I was a kid. Back then, my best friend’s mother used to say when you cooked brussels sprouts, it smelled like the Jolly Green Giant farted in the...
by Liz Gumbinner | Sep 21, 2018 | Tips + Tricks, Columns
This week on Spawned with Kristen + Liz, our weekly podcast about parenting and parenting culture (you are listeners, right? RIGHT? ), we covered a topic that should be right up your alley, Cool Mom Eats readers — kids and nutrition. We were really lucky to get...
by Kate Etue | Sep 14, 2018 | Meal Planning, Recipes
It’s Friday, which means we’re here to help you start planning your meals for next week! From scrumptious fish to a clever taco bar to meatballs that cook up in just minutes, we’ve got five dinners that will get you through the week ahead. So grab a pen, make...