There's nothing like jewelry hand crafted by an artist who's passionate about her art, but the prices can often be really—well, splurgey. So in time for Mother's Day, I'm so happy to find Freshie and Zero handmade jewelry that's perfect …
I bought a few felted wool bowls a long time ago and while they seemed a bit of a frivolous purchase at the time, they turned out to be really useful. They sat on my dresser to catch all my rings, dainty bracelets, and tiny necklaces jus…
One of my favorite Mother's Day gifts--or Father's Day gifts or holiday gifts, for that matter--is taking my kids' artwork and having it turned into something custom and special, whether it's jewelry or a key chain. I've now ordered cust…
As modern as my tastes tend to be, I have a thing for personalized silhouette gifts for Mother's Day, especially when they can be customized with your own family members' profiles. For years, we've included the indie shop Le Papier Studi…
I n case you missed them, here are 5 of our most popular cool tech picks from Cool Mom Tech this past week. Enjoy! 1. Such fun jewelry for social media lovers . Great prices, too. 2. One of the coolest ways to turn your Instagram photos …
While I'm happy with flowers or a hand-scribbled card, custom jewelry for mom has always been a great go-to gift on Mother's Day . One of our favorite jewelry shops, Charm & Chain, has some great modern custom jewelry options, but there'…
If you've been searching for a fun, vibrant watch that looks just the way you--or your kids--want it to, we found it. Visit Modify Watches , a small business specializing in custom watches that lets customers to mix-and-match from over 3…
We love artists who help you project your unique self in fabulous and affordable style. And for fabulous mom keepsake jewelry (or for any woman, really) we especially heart the creative selections from Julian and Co . We have fawned over…
I've had my eye on this floral trend for awhile now, but it took seeing the gorgeous Rebecca Minkoff floral trim cross body ba g below to finally convince me that I could pull it off--with the caveat that I need to be focusing on cool fl…
Leather wrap bracelets are so hot right now and I'm hoping the trend doesn't go anywhere soon. It's the right balance of casual, fun, and a little edgy, and you can pull it off whatever your style. Especially since multi-layered bracelet…
I was so excited to be introduced to the affordable, very wearable Gorjana jewelry by a friend whose necklace I couldn't stop ogling. Of course the one she wore is no longer online (d'oh) but so much in the shop caught my eye, like this …
In case you missed them, here are 5 of our most popular posts from Cool Mom Tech this past week. 1. Safety technology goes high fashion . You won't believe what these bracelets can do. 2. Here's how to borrow a Kindle book for free . You…
I bought a Rainbow Loom kit for my daughter on a whim and never even thought about looking into advanced Rainbow Loom patterns that she might do. In fact, I figured she'd get bored with it after making a few basic single-chain bracelet p…
When I caught that pearls are in this season as a hot jewelry trend, I much wrote them off at first because I'm really not a pearls kind of a gal. But I am a bit of a trend watcher after all, and I discovered, after a bit of searching, t…
We've found such an abundance of cool jewelry for Valentine's Day lately that I wanted to throw one more into the fray. Just in case you needed even more choices: a cloisonne Je T'aime heart pendant at Poketo. I shouldn't be surprised th…
I'm a sucker for personalized jewelry, especially on Valentine's Day, but not so stoked about the expensive pricetags. But when I found these affordable heart necklaces at My Tiny Star Shining, I felt like Oprah. "You get a necklace! And…
Yes, we all hope our love will be as everlasting as engraving our initials into a tree . But let's lay off the trees and opt for a more modern approach, shall we? Check out this sweet little monogrammed ring dish from the oh-so endearing…
The classic locket in which we keep our gorgeous children close to us at all times is a wonderful tradition but we always love seeing updates, from custom Instagram photo necklaces to USB necklaces with hundreds of photos of your beloved…
If you want to branch out from the same-old Valentine's gift for the stylish man in your life, these gorgeous, romantic, handmade Valentine's Day Cufflinks from Digby & Iona will make all the other dudes green with envy. (Or you know, ro…
In case you missed them, here are 5 of our most popular Cool Mom Tech picks from this past week. 1. Some of the coolest custom jewelry we've seen because of how they're made. Valentine's Day gift for geeks perhaps? 2. Our new favorite ca…
Mmmm, cashmere. I mostly appreciate this indulgent glorious material from afar, because my lifestyle can't really support a cashmere habit (although I might make an exception for these Ivory Row cashmere sweaters .) So here's a fabulous-…
My babies have all been big chewers. Part puppy, we used to say. So no surprise that C Chewbeads s afe teething necklaces have been a huge hit with moms of little teethers. These 100% silicone beads are the safest of safe for your kids —…
We love fabulous jewelry around here, so, naturally, we love to find new, innovative ways to store all of it. Recently we shared a great jewelry storage tip in our post about solving 10 tricky organization problems, making us thinking ab…
Now that my house is overflowing with too many toys (thanks to very generous grandparents), it's time for some serious storage solutions. I'm desperate for some organization for all those Rainbow Loom bands , LEGO pieces and American Gir…