For the sixth installment of our Week in the Life of a Working Mom series, I’m happy to introduce CorporetteMoms reader Elizabeth. She’s a 42-year-old consultant/ lawyer mom to four kids; she lives in the Midwest. Our usual caveat applies: Please remember that this is is a real person who has feelings and isn’t gaining anything from…
I’ve always hated the name Dressbarn, and I’ve found the quality of their clothes kind of similar to New York and Company, or something like that. Still, I think they’re getting a lot more conservative choices right (as long as you avoid the patterns, which are often still hideous). There can be some really great…
MM.LaFleur has a ton of washable workwear, including this dress, which looks great. I think that twist in the front would be very flattering on the mommy pooch that some of us have. I also like the darts in the back and the hidden zipper, but the even cooler thing about the folds in front…
Here’s a suggestion for a topic we got from folks who took the survey a while back: how can working moms “manage up” with regard to family commitments? Along similar lines, “how to explain your new life choices to an employer who is used to you working long hours”? I can’t wait to hear what…
I’m always impressed by how many great reviews Hush Puppies get on Zappos — I don’t think I’ve worn them myself since my grade school days! This flat looks kind of adorable, though, and I like the little folded detail at the front. It comes in four colors at Zappos in medium and wide sizes…
