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North Seattle CoolMom trip to the Recycling Center

By Elizabeth Ralston

Recently, several CoolMom families showed up on a beautiful sunny afternoon at the Waste Management Cascade Recycling Center in Woodinville to partake in a host of lovely smells emanating from the mountain of recyclables inside a large warehouse.

Old to New: Drier Lint to Campfire Starters

By Audrey Querns

My family is not one of those families who jump at the chance to sleep under the stars…on the ground with the dirt and bugs…maybe even snakes. However, once a year we do spend a week camping in the summer. Honestly, perhaps what we do is better termed glamping, as it always includes the presence of glamorous accoutrement such as a toilet and a hot shower.

Conserving Water Beyond the Movement

By Jaeney Hoene

I’m sitting on my deck thinking about two things. One is that I need to water my vegetables. The other is water conservation, CoolMom’s July focus. I’m glad CoolMom is focusing on this issue because it seems to me that it has yet to make it into the public consciousness the way, say, recycling has.

From Old to New: Summer Party Edition!

By Audrey Querns

Did you fill your water guns with paint and make your summer party table cloth? see previous Old to New post. Now that you’ve got the linens taken care of, here is a list of other ideas for reusing old things at your next summertime party!