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    Maternity Monday: Drape Front Blouse

    This bright fuchsia blouse from ASOS looks fun, and it’s machine washable, too. ASOS has a lot of really cute maternity clothes right now, but it’s hard to find styles that have multiple sizes still in stock. This one is $45 (with free shipping and free returns) and comes in sizes 2–16, almost all of…

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  • Weekend Open Thread

    Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I just saw someone wearing this dress at an alumni event, and it was that rare dress that was slightly fancy but worked well enough for a daytime event — great for a desk to dinner dress or for when you want to be slightly fancy but…

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    Family Friday: Dinosaur Table Lamp

    We have this dinosaur table lamp, and it’s a really nice find. We’ve had bad luck with lighting, particularly for the kids’ rooms — we had one lamp that we paid far too much for from Pottery Barn Kids (or PBTeen) that basically fell apart after about a year of regular use. (I don’t think…

  • Budget Thursday: Wool-Blended Jersey Volume Skirt

    I just popped into Uniqlo the other day when I was in Chicago because it was freezing there and I had forgotten a hat. (Here’s the hat I bought.) I also had the opportunity to check out this skirt, which feels really nice and substantial and warm in person. If you prefer a fuller style to a…