• Previously, on CorporetteMoms…

    Travel back in the CorporetteMoms time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds in previous years.  One year ago… A Week in the Life of a Working Mom: A BigLaw Mom in Chicago 4 Apps That Help Working Moms Stay Connected to School or Daycare The Mom Ride: How to Choose the Best Family Car For You  Two…

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    Accessory Tuesday: Leather Crossbody Bag & Belt Bag

    Maybe it’s all the normcore fashion that’s out there right now, but every bag line has their version of a fanny pack. With my formative years being the early-mid ’90s, I initially rejected the fanny pack resurgence. However, I can see the practicality here. This bag has enough space for a few cards, some cash,…

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    Maternity Monday: Preggie Pop Drops

    Luckily, in my first trimester I didn’t get morning sickness too badly — but I was definitely queasy on more mornings than not. Unluckily, I had to commute every morning in very crowded conditions. The smells, the heat, the crowds, the swaying … it’s enough to make me nauseated on a regular, non-pregnant day. I…

  • News Roundup

    Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Chicago Sun Times reported that Tammy Duckworth was the first U.S. senator to give birth while in office. Refinery29 shared why you should add powder blue clothing and accessories to your spring wardrobe. Ask a Manager responded to a reader…

  • Family Friday: Performance Advanced Laundry Detergent

    This is an unsexy but very necessary recommendation for laundry detergent. It’s a detergent that’s used for extra stinky clothes: workout clothes, smelly kids clothes, etc. When I had a kid, I switched to unscented, gentle detergent that did absolutely nothing to get the smell out of my husband’s and my gym clothes. Now I…