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Everyone Thursday: Custom Stretch Trouser Leg Pants

I always like a good burgundy pant for work — it’s dark enough not to show stains and dirt easily, and even though it’s a “fun” color it reads as muted and serious. In addition to neutrals, try it with light blues (chambray, even if you’re in a more casual office) and even brighter reds. Today’s 40%-off…

house ad reads CORPORETTE PICKS FROM THE NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE; click for more! in the background is a collage of women in work dresses
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Estate Planning and Kids: Open Thread

Have you been on top of your estate planning, ladies? Once you have kids it certainly feels like a pressing issue — and yet my husband and I still haven’t sat down with a lawyer to get our wills or other details buttoned up. Whoopsies. We’ve talked about getting your accounts in order for labor, but…

A woman wearing a  4-Piece Jet Set for Nursing Mothers
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Pumping Tuesday: 4-Piece Jet Set for Nursing Mothers

Ooh: We’ve mentioned HadleyStilwell’s brand before, which focuses on workwear for breastfeeding moms, but I’ve never seen any of it on Amazon. Even if this isn’t eligible for Prime, Amazon is one of my favorite trusted online shops and I’m much more likely to buy anything from it than elsewhere. This “jet set” looks amazing, and while there’s only one…

A woman wearing a Long Sleeve Cowl Neck Tee
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Maternity Monday: Long Sleeve Cowl Neck Tee

Oooh: Amazon has a number of nice colors for this maternity cowl neck, some sizes and colors marked as low as $33 (down from $48). I like that it’s flattering without being too low-cut and looks like a great piece to wear by itself or beneath heavier cardigans or blazers. The pictured color, oxblood, is…