Inkadinkado Christmas Mounted Rubber Stamp 3 Inch X 2.25 Inch-Joyful

Festive Tuesday: Joyful Holiday Wishes Stamp

Years ago at Kate’s Paperie in NYC, I bought some holiday stamps on sale, and I’m glad I did, because every time we send out holiday cards, I use them. (Kate’s Paperie has been closed for years now.) Just this past holiday season I looked at the stamps and saw that they’re from Inkadinkado, and…

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A woman wearing a Joie Womens Dresses Joie Dendra Midi Sweater Dress In Rhubarb
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Maternity Monday: Ribbed Midi Maternity Dress

I like the ribbed pattern on this dress — it’s a little unexpected and it looks really cool. The elbow-length sleeves are flattering, and I think this is a nice sweater dress to wear to work. Note that Topshop has very similar options in non-maternity sweaters as well, including this mixed rib funnel neck swwater, which I like so much that…

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Finally Friday: Eye Found It Board Game

Happy Friday! This is the first board game that J. started playing — the age recommendation is 3 and up, but I think he was around 2 1/2 at the time. (Even now, he still likes it.) There’s no reading required; kids just have to find different objects on the board. Speaking of the game…

Women Kate Spade Jewelry Kate Spade Glitter and Gold Earrings
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Everyone Thursday: Mini Small Square Stud Earrings

These earrings can make an easy gift if you’re looking for ideas for a teacher or other person in your child’s life. If you’re on the hunt for a little something for yourself or if your spouse is looking to get you a present, these are a fun little addition for the holidays. They’re really affordable and they have a…

A house full of Christmas lights.
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Seasonal Decor — and Working Moms

Ladies, how much do you get into seasonal decor around the house? Do you feel like seasonal decor is harder in some ways for working moms? I’m starting to get into it — when we visited relatives in Texas, my husband’s cousin had the entire house decorated for Halloween, and my older son really liked it. I’m…