For this week’s installment of our Week in the Life of a Working Mom series, I’m happy to introduce CorporetteMoms reader J, who lives in Maryland with her husband, daughter, and son (who arrived after she originally shared her week with us!) and works as a supervisory IT specialist for the federal government. Our usual caveat applies: Please…
Sometimes the simplest shoe is hardest to find. Personally, I have a very specific shoe buying personality: comfortable, unadorned, a toe shape that is somewhere between pointed and round (almond shaped), with one unique element that keeps the shoe from being boring. This shoe from Dr. Scholl’s hits all of those marks for me. Here,…
May everyone have a safe and happy Halloween tonight! We talked about whether or not to dress up with your kids for Halloween a few weeks ago, but here’s one more fun Halloween-related question: What’s your post-Halloween candy strategy — what are you doing with Halloween candy after Halloween? Will you (or another caregiver) check…
In most articles about the retail slump, Gap is mentioned as a brand that has lost its way, both from a design and price standpoint. When I’ve had the occasion to shop in person, I do find most of their clothing to be… uninspired, but when I do find something I like there, I REALLY…
I really like this ring from David Yurman. I think the cable design he’s known for is recognizable without being overly flashy, and I like how it’s incorporated into the band of the ring. I also like the pave diamond oval shape. Nordstrom is selling the same ring with a quatrefoil, heart, and starburst shape,…
