Shonda Rhimes sitting on a chair

News Roundup

Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Allure profiled working mom Shonda Rhimes, who recently revealed she’s TV’s highest paid showrunner. Her interview included why she doesn’t believe in “imposter syndrome” and her self-care and skin-care routines. The New York Times considered why Rent the Runway Unlimited, a…

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A pair of black Kesey Winter Boot
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Family & Weekend Friday: Kesey Winter Boot

I bought these boots two winters ago and they’re still going strong — and queued up for this upcoming one as well. During the cold weather, they basically never leave my feet — I wear them all weekend and then I commute in them during the week. In really bad weather when I decide I…

Week in the Life of a Working Mom: Manager at an Oil Company in Texas

Week in the Life of a Working Mom: Manager at an Oil Company in Texas

For this week’s installment of our Week in the Life of a Working Mom series, I’m happy to introduce CorporetteMoms reader E.D., who lives in Texas with her husband and daughter and works as a mid-level manager at a major oil company. Our usual caveat applies: Please remember that this is is a real person who has feelings and…

A woman wearing a  Ponte-Knit Flocked-Dot Blazer
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Budget Thursday: Ponte-Knit Flocked-Dot Blazer

When it’s early in the morning and I’m in my closet trying to match blazers to shirts to pants, I curse myself for falling victim to cute blazers with varying necklines, patterns, and colors. Although it can get overwhelming while bleary eyed, how can you pass up something this cute? I love that it is…