Cool Mom Picks From September 2007
Here Kid, Fix My Hem
Crafty parents - we know you're out there with your embroidery floss and glue guns, waiting for the day that your kids will be old enough to start crafting alongside you. In the meantime, Nico and Zoe has the perfect little project to introduce your child to needlework.
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Toys That Won't Sit in the Closet for Three Years
I'm definitely not the person to count on for remembering what developmental milestone comes when so good thing I found ebeanstalk before I bought the poor girl a rattle for her first birthday.
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Haute Coat-Ure
I first met Beth Miles, the designer and visionary behind the Ses Petites Mains label earlier in the year at a trade show, and instantly fell in love. Not with Beth per se--although she is pretty cute--but with her absolutely inspired clothes.
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Vegan Chic: Not an Oxymoron
As a former vegan sans kids, finding fabric bags was a pain in the butt but not impossible. But after having babies, I can't be the only mom who's eyed the easy-clean leather bag with envy.
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Pigging Out
I am just not one of those parents who believe that every moment in a child's day must be devoted to flashcards, language drilling and hardcore mind shaping. Sometimes kids just need to kick back and chill out around some fun cartoons.
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For Those About to Breed We Salute You
There are a few benefits to being a so-called younger mom, and one of them is that you can get away with the way fun maternity fashions available from Rock Star Moms.
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Beverly Hills Manners Lesson #1: Don't Bogart the Caviar
I think we can all agree that we'd like our children to be skilled in the social graces, whether they're enjoying supper with the ambassador to Switzerland on your next family ski trip to Gstaad, or at a Chuck E. Cheese birthday party.
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PB & J, Hold the PVC
I'm fickle when it comes to selecting a lunch box for my kids -- just ask my husband how many I've bought, used for a week or so, and abandoned.
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For Babies With a Taste For Reading
While others may look at the gnawed corners of our board books and question my kids' fiber intake, I prefer to view it as...evidence of their affection for the printed word. But sadly, some of our books have been adored beyond repair
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Solid!
Why is it that I can find the greatest quality shirts chock full of funny sayings and funky patterns--but the solid shirts in stores are limited to the mall store's 2 featured ugly colors of the season, or the discount three-pack with the too-tight crew necks?
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5th Avenue Slings
If you thought slings were just for the crunchy moms--well, first, you haven't been reading Cool Mom Picks very carefully. (We'll have a talk about that later.)
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