• How to Avoid Mom Frump

    OK, ladies, let’s hear it: what are your best tips on avoiding mom frump? We’ve talked about it before in a general “professional frump” kind of way, as well as whether you have “mom stores” that you prefer these days — but we’ve never directly talked about how to avoid mom frump. Personally I feel…

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    Organizing Thursday: 4-Cube Organizer

    I’ve often seen bins like this at Crate & Barrel and elsewhere for $200–$300. I don’t think I’ve ever seen one that was $50 for a fairly large shelf, but Target has them. (That price means you put it together yourself, of course.) It looks like a good find if you’re on the hunt for…

  • Previously, on CorporetteMoms…

    Travel back in the CorporetteMoms time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds in previous years.  One year ago… Mitigating “The Mom Voice” at the Office How to Store Toys in an Expedit/Kallax Unit Two years ago… Productivity … and Family Time School Break Camps (Open Thread) Planning Your Career for Babies [Corporette] Three years ago…

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    Postpartum Tuesday: Lactation Cookies

    The other day at Target, I wound up in the maternity & infant section, where I hadn’t been in a while. I was intrigued to see that Target has lactation cookies for a much more affordable price than I paid for the very tasty Milkmakers cookies (also at Target) a thousand years ago. I thought I’d share these…