Clothes hanging on a clothes rack.

News Roundup

Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Racked reports that Rent the Runway’s Unlimited service is now available to everyone, explaining, “Unlimited originally started as a $75-per-month service mainly renting accessories [but now offers] clothes for the office, for the weekend, and for any event on members’ Google…

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Keeshoes Swan Wedge Pump
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Finally Thursday: Round Toe Classic Wedges

This $35 wedge looks great, mainly because it avoids the problem a lot of wedge heels have: a too-casual heel material for work, whether it’s wood or cork. Of course those are more durable than the pictured heel, but there you go. Particularly if you’re rebuilding your shoe collection after some postpartum size changes (don’t get me…

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Etiquette Fun: Friends with MLM Businesses

2018 Update: We still think this is a great discussion about friends with MLM businesses — but you may also want to check out some of our more recent discussions on mom friends. Do you have any close friends taking part in MLM businesses like Younique, Rodan + Fields, Beachbody coaching, or more? Are you doing it…

A woman wearing a Ponte Dress.
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Washable Workwear Wednesday: Ponte Dress

Well, well: this washable sheath dress from Lands’ End looks fabulous — and it’s only $85. I like the sleeves, the ruching along the bodice, and what looks like a non-gapey neckline. No pockets, alas, but if that’s important do you do try this reader favorite (and washable) dress. It’s $75-$85 at Lands’ End, available in…

Lollaland Lollacup Straw Sippy Cup

Feeding Tuesday: Lollacup Sippy Cup

Oooh: I’m excited to see that Nordstrom has these Lollicups — while on the hunt to see what else I like better than our old standard the Zoli, I had read good reviews of this one, but at the time it looked to be in such dwindling stock in Amazon that I wasn’t sure it…