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When Working Moms Should Hire A Cleaning Service

Ladies, let’s just discuss: have you hired a cleaning service or cleaning professional to help clean your home? Did you hire a cleaning service BEFORE kids, or was it only something you investigated once you became a parent? (Or, did you ramp up from, say, a quarterly cleaning to a biweekly cleaning?) When would you…

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Accessory Tuesday: Lacey Ankle Strap Wedge Pump

I’m always a fan of a wedge as well as a strappy heel — and this one from Cole Haan looks like that rare bird of a wedge with a strappy heel that’s actually kind of sleek and cool as well as affordable, and it’s from a comfort brand. I really like it, and I…

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Maternity Monday: ‘Sweetheart’ Maternity Dress

I’m always a fan of Leota maternity dresses; they’re really cute, and for the most part, they’re washable. (This one is hand wash cold.) This is a really colorful, happy print while still appropriate for work — it doesn’t read “vacation” or anything. There’s a darker “smoldering” print and a nice one called “ember glow,”…

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Family Friday: Energy Lights Metallic High Top Sneaker

I’ve said it before — we’re fans of light-up sneakers in our family, and I love these rose gold sneakers! They’re so techy/futuristic, and I haven’t seen the blue lights before or this shiny rose gold. That will be a stylin’ kid, that’s all I’m going to say. These are $58 at Nordstrom in toddler,…