Too Much…Magic Bus
Brooklyn parents have surely overheard other moms in the supermarket or the corner diner saying, "Oh we signed up…
The Alphabet According to Pop Culture Junkies
Yeah yeah yeah, A is for Apple. B is for Ball. Whatever. I’m far more interested in Brooklyn dad/designer…
Rock On, Little Girls
I’ve got a 2.5 year-old girl who can identify Bob Dylan by sight, jumps up and down when she…
Clips That Stay In. Without Corn Syrup. or KY Jelly.
I remember the time someone suggested using corn syrup to stick a bow on my then bald daughter’s head….
Who Stole The Cheese Factor From the Cookie Jar?
If you’ve got kids, you’ve got cookies. Unless you’re one of those moms. Oh man, you’re not one of…
Cozy Cuts, Now Coming To a Bathtub Near You
One of the happy places for NYC moms is the chain of Cozy’s Cuts for Kids, the kind of…
I Like Zutano in the Springtime
One of the perks of editing Cool Mom Picks is that I get to run around trade shows with…
Ensuring yours is the prettiest baby on the block
One of those things that no one warns you about in Lamaze class is newborn acne. It’s devastating seeing…
Clean Up The House, Win 900 Bucks. Sounds Good to Us.
My place is admittedly a mess these days – toys everywhere, clothes hanging from doorknobs, feral animals roaming the…
What Mama Couldn’t Use More Zen in Her Life?
I’m fascinated by tales from other parts of the world, and being from Iowa, equally fascinated by all deer…