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News Roundup

Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Working Mother highlights the working moms included in Time‘s Person of the Year issue commemorating “The Silence Breakers,” including activist Tarana Burke, founder of the #metoo movement. Working Mother also reports on why the perks of being a new…

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Family Friday: Light-Up Ugly Christmas Sweater

We recently went to a holiday party — specifically, a Festivus party — and the hosts wore light-up ugly Christmas sweaters. I knew ugly Christmas sweaters were thing, but I didn’t realize they light up now. If this sounds intriguing, check out Amazon for a bunch of options (come on, you’d look good in one!)…

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Previously, on CorporetteMoms…

Travel back in the CorporetteMoms time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds in previous years.  One year ago… The Best Gifts for Kids with Too Many Toys Do, Delegate, or NOPE: Holiday Delegating Ideas When You’re Overwhelmed Two years ago… Plus-Size Maternity Clothes for Work Mamas, Holidays, and Stress Three years ago… Quality Time With Your Kids…

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Budget Thursday: Smart Style Ankle-Length Pants

Uniqlo has had these ankle-length pants for a while in solid colors, but I also like these patterned versions. They seem kind of cool and stylish for work but also comfortable — they don’t have a fully elastic waist, but they don’t have a full zipper either. The pants are made from an “elegant wool-like…