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Easy retro cupcakes for modern parties

May 6, 2012 Cool Mom Picks At the Table, baking, cupcakes, Food and Drink, Home, party decorations, Party Time!

Everybody loves cupcakes, but decorating them can be majorly intimidating. You can always outsource, of course, but spending a fortune at a fancy bakery for a kid’s birthday isn’t very appetizing either.

Hot Chili Pops are sugar and spice and all things nice

May 5, 2012 Cool Mom Picks candy, Food and Drink, gourmet, Home, organic food, Organics, Party Time!

Even on Cinco de Mayo, Hot-chili lollipops sound like one of those joke candies I never want anywhere near my mouth, like those worm-in-the-lollipop “treats” sold in every gift store in Texas.

Web Coolness – Earth Day activities, the best Mother’s Day gifts, and Survivor moms

April 20, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Causes and General Do-Gooding, Earth Day, gifts for moms, Home, Link Roundups, Media, Misc Paper Goods, Mother's Day, Party Time!, web coolness, Websites, websites for dads, websites for kids, websites for moms

Here are some of our favorite links from around the web this week. We hope you like them too.

5 free Easter printables you can have ready for Sunday. Each one gorgeous.

April 5, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Easter, Free or close to it, Getting crafty, Holiday Picks, Home, Misc Paper Goods, Party Time!

My box of Easter decorations may sit unopened in the basement this year, but I can still make my home festive beyond the colored Easter eggs, with printables. Here I’ve gathered up a bunch of free Easter printables to get me in the mood for the bunny’s…

Making the baby shower even sweeter

March 20, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baby Clothes, baby shower, baby shower gifts, baking, cupcakes, custom, Doodads and Random Bits of Coolness, Food and Drink, Getting crafty, Home, party ideas, Party Time!

I always need another reason to eat cupcakes (well, I don’t need a reason) and now I have one. All I need is a baby shower invitation and I’m all set.

Web Coolness – Art with tape, help for working parents, and the most creative first birthday party theme we’ve seen.

March 16, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Food and Drink, Holiday Picks, Home, Link Roundups, Media, Party Time!, Tunes

Here are some of our favorite links from around the web this week. We hope you like them too.

A natural alternative to green food coloring on St. Patrick’s Day

March 14, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Food and Drink, Holiday Picks, Home, Organics, Party Time!

I’m not Irish, but I like a good celebration and St. Patrick’s Day is no exception. I’m happy to wear green. I might even paint my nails green. Green is pretty! But unnaturally green food? That does not make this mama feel festive.

Cake Pop 101 recipe: an easy how-to for even the baking averse

March 7, 2012 Cool Mom Picks baking, cake, cooking, cooking with kids, dessert, DIY, Food and Drink, Getting crafty, Home, How To, Party Time!, recipes

Cake pop mania is going strong! Cute cake on a stick. Yes, please. Made popular by baking genius Bakerella, cake pops are now everywhere, from every food blog (I dare you to find one without a cake pop post) to Starbucks.

The perfect cupcake for any party

February 16, 2012 Cool Mom Picks allergen-free, cupcakes, custom, food, Food and Drink, foodies, gluten-free, Home, party decorations, party ideas, Party Time!

The standards for kids birthday cakes have gone up a bit since I was a kid, when we just stopped by the Piggly Wiggly and had the teen behind the counter misspell my name between the lumpy sugar roses. Now we want them to be beautiful, unique, deliciou…

Food themed birthday parties for kids. AKA No dessert until you finish your milk and cookies.

February 15, 2012 Cool Mom Picks birthday parties, food, Food and Drink, foodies, Getting crafty, Home, Misc Paper Goods, party decorations, party favors, party ideas, Party Time!

If you need a break from superheroes and princesses, I’ve got a fabulous kids birthday party idea, and it’s so easy: Food themed birthday parties.

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