by Cool Mom Staff | Jul 19, 2023 | Tips + Tricks
Most good cooks weren’t born with smart kitchen habits. Getting comfortable in the kitchen takes time. Here are 7 smart kitchen habits that made us better cooks. If you’re looking to up your kitchen game, we bet these can help. 1. Meal planning Planning...
by Caroline Siegrist | Mar 30, 2023 | Tips + Tricks
With spring having sprung (and the words of Marie Kondo echoing in my head all these years later), I’ve been doing my best to kick-start spring cleaning before summer arrives. But one thing I’ve learned after all these years, is it’s so easy to miss...
by Kate Etue | Sep 19, 2022 | Tips + Tricks
If you’re anything like me, you buy a big box of baking soda when it’s on sale and end up having lots leftover after it has expired. But even though it may not be fresh enough to bake with anymore, your money isn’t all wasted. I found 11 smart ways...
by Christina Refford | Apr 21, 2022 | Tips + Tricks
With Earth Day’s 52nd anniversary this week, it’s a great time to reflect on ways we might do even more to lessen our negative impact on this place we call home. But where to start? If your family spends as much time as my family of five does thinking...
by Kate Etue | Nov 11, 2021 | Gift Guides, Shopping Finds
So many of us are shopping for more practical gifts for the home cooks and foodies on our holiday lists this year. After all, we’ve all been forced to cook a lot more in 2021 — whether you’ve got a huge family needing 21 meals a week (plus snacks!)...