by Cool Mom Staff | Aug 17, 2016 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
It’s amazing how many parents write to us asking for sandwich alternatives when it comes to packing kids’ lunches. We’re not sure if it’s that your kids are getting bored with the same old-same old — or that parents are getting bored with...
by Kate Etue | Aug 11, 2016 | Back to School, Recipes
I can’t believe that we’re already thinking back-to-school, and that in some parts of the country kids are already in their classrooms. Whoa! Those early morning wake-ups are going to be brutal, and my kids are going to need all the energy that they can...
by Stacie Billis | Aug 3, 2016 | Back to School, Shopping Finds, Tips + Tricks
Every family cook has their go-to ingredients, the ones that they know how to use in all different ways to save dinner. Well, if you pack school lunch for your kids, it’s important to have those go-to ingredients for school lunch too. These are the pantry and...
by Stacie Billis | Jun 4, 2016 | Recipes
There are a lot of food blogs out there—so many that it’s honestly hard to keep track. We’re always on the lookout for new ones to share with you, and a new category with tons of emerging stand-outs is the dad food blog. So who better to ask for their...
by Kate Etue | May 19, 2016 | Recipes
My kids are working their way through their scouting badges, which means we’ve been spending a lot of time outdoors recently. And I couldn’t be happier. On those first excursions into the woods, we stuck to hot dogs on sticks for a simple dinner that I...