A collage of easy weekday meals recommendations

News Roundup

Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Hellobee shares 30 easy weeknight meals. New York magazine’s The Cut looks at “tag-team parenting.” Science of Mom has some carefully researched tips for your baby’s first vaccines. Redbook features an essay from a mom reflecting on how her…

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Finally Friday: ‘Mini 5 Zip’ Convertible Crossbody Bag

Here’s a very mom-friendly trend right now: the crossbody bag. I don’t know about you, but I only carry a few things for myself anymore after becoming a mom (lipgloss, wallet, cell phone!) and having a hands-free way to carry it all — and an easy, fast way to switch between diaper bag, work tote, and more —…

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Everyone Thursday: Tissue Weight Wool Cashmere Wrap

If you, like me, are always freezing, this light but substantial scarf is a must. I like the blend of wool and cashmere, as well as the zillion colors it comes in — I haven’t tried to wash the one I got last season, but I plan to throw it in the washer with delicates…

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Job and Career Changes After Baby: Did You Make Changes? How?

2018 Update: We still think this is a great discussion of career changes after baby — but you may also want to check out our more recent discussion of The Mommy Effect study and whether women have an unrealistic view of working motherhood. Ladies, have you made career changes after having your baby? If so,…

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Washable Wednesday: Adele Print Matte Jersey Wrap Dress

Labor day sales have already started — over at Corporette I did a mini roundup for Last Call’s excellent sale (look at these cute little kneepads for crawling babies!), and will be doing one later this morning for the Nordstrom clearance sale, which just started this morning. For Washable Wednesday I’m liking this wrap dress…