I Tried to Use Virtual Assistants to Delegate Family Tasks — Here’s What Happened
We often recommend that working moms delegate family tasks to other people (and we’ve talked about it in the context of the “do, delegate, or NOPE” game), so earlier this year I decided to buy 20 hours at TaskBullet (the minimum amount you’re required to buy) to see if it would be possible to delegate family…
Nursing/Postpartum Tuesday: Microwave Steam Sterilizer Bags
From the very beginning, I used Dr. Brown’s bottles and they worked really well for my son. However, a major complaint I had is that each assembled bottle has four separate pieces. Cleaning them was pretty tedious, and it took me a while before I felt comfortable just sticking the whole lot in the dishwasher….
Makeup & Beauty Monday: Single-Use Mud Mask
On a recommendation of a commenter on Corporette, I started listening to the podcast called Forever35. Their tagline is “We’re not experts, we’re just two friends who like to talk a lot about serums.” The two hosts chat about self-care, makeup and beauty products, organization, and general tips on living a calm, happy, and optimized…
News Roundup
Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Racked provided details about the new Universal Standard x J.Crew collab, which offers sizes from XXS to 5X. SELF listed 13 drugstore beauty products for when you don’t have La Mer money. Refinery29 listed eight waterproof makeup options that won’t come…