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The New Fanny Pack

July 5, 2015 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

fan·ny pack noun NORTH AMERICAN noun: fanny pack; plural noun: fanny packs a small pouch on a belt, for money and small articles, worn around the waist or hips. The bum bag is back! Festival-goers embrace the Nineties accessory via Daily Mail I read this article the other day and it got me thinking.  My next bag purchase will be a fanny pack, aka a ... Read More

Father’s Day Gift Picks

June 16, 2015 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

Let's face it.  We all know that the only thing our husbands want for Father's Day is sex.  If that is not an option on Sunday, here are some other ideas to show your man how much he is appreciated and loved. Beats Pill 2.0 is a fun gift that your husband will love.  Although we do not own one (yet), I have heard amazing things about this blue tooth speaker. It is portable ... Read More

Oh, Etsy….

June 8, 2015 by thiscoolmom 1 Comment

Between Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and DailyMail, I occasionally peruse Etsy to check out all of the things I want but probably can't afford.  Some of my latest findings are below...don't go crazy. 1. THIS tooth fairy pillow.  It's simple yet adorable.  This ships from overseas- I didn't realize until I received the shipping notification (ooops- too much wine)- ... Read More

I Love Kourtney

August 12, 2014 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

The oldest Kardash sister is my inspiration for fashion/mommyhood/life...mainly because she is my age, my height and has a style that I am obsessed with. Kardashian haters, you may want to stop reading. As I am at a weird age right now, 34- not OLD old, but not young! I have DAILY battles in my head about what is appropriate to wear. I have been shopping at Urban Outfitters ... Read More

Trader Joe’s: Saving Moms Across the US

July 23, 2014 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

Going to a large grocery chain with 2 kids in tow straight up gives me anxiety. The meltdowns that could ensue, the constant argument from my 4 year old whether or not he goes in the cart or walks, and my 15 month old trying to climb out of said cart are just a few of the reasons why I just refuse to do it. Tonight, hubs had football and we only had leftover chicken (gag) ... Read More

Thanks for visiting my blog, which is a work in progress. I'm a (cool) mom & wife with a full time job, trying to balance it all. My interests include Pinot Grigio, Netflix, blogging, fashion, the treadmill & reading celeb gossip when I am not busy packing lunches & wiping butts. Cheers!

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