by Stacie Billis | Jan 21, 2016 | Party!, Recipes
Up to this point, I’ve only thought about kid’s birthday parties in terms of little kid themes, from construction vehicles to dinosaurs—or whatever my kids are obsessed with at the moment. As my older son grows up, though, the themes are becoming looser...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 20, 2016 | Party!, Recipes
I love Valentine’s Day projects, and when my boys were young, would try (hard) to make Valentine’s Day crafts with them to hand out to their classmates. But the year I found myself speaking, uh, heatedly, to my 5-year-old about how he wasn’t showing...
by Jane Sweeney | Jan 16, 2016 | Party!, Recipes
For a lot of people, the best part about the Super Bowl is eating. I actually love football and even I still get more excited about what’s on the menu than what’s on the field. Unfortunately, though, it’s usually a feast full of grease and belly bloating carbs,...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 14, 2016 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
My younger son’s birthday is in mid-October and the older one’s is on January 5th. That means that I go from birthday to Halloween to Thanksgiving to Hanukkah and Christmas to New Year’s Eve. And when it’s finally over for everyone else,...
by Stacie Billis | Dec 30, 2015 | New Year's Eve, Party!, Recipes
Despite appearances, we’re not big drinkers here at Cool Mom Eats. Some of us hardly drink, while others don’t drink at all. And the rest of us, well, we like the idea of drinking more than the reality of it. (Thank you, parenthood.) If ever there was a...