Maternity Monday: Woven Top Maternity Blouse

Liz Lange has about five maternity blouses like this right now — empire waist, V-neck — and they look great for work. Dress them up with trousers or maternity pencil skirts (like this reader favorite), or dress them down with jeans and a long cardigan. Ladies, which are/were your favorite maternity blouses? The pictured top…

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News Roundup

Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… The New York Times reports that some new moms in NYC are bringing in the professionals to make sure they look good in those first mom-and-baby hospital photos. Working Mother looks at why two thirds of female associates leave their new law…

Everlane Street Shoe | CorporetteMoms
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Finally Friday: Street Shoe

I may have to pull the trigger on these shoes from Everlane — I keep thinking about them. They’re totally outside my usual wheelhouse, but I kind of like that — like, they’re so ugly they’re cool. What do you think of the trend, particularly with fashionable flats? Are you all for anything that’s comfortable…

Prabal Gurung Jacquard Intarsia Scarf | CorporetteMoms
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Everyone Thursday: Jacquard Intarsia Scarf

Ladies, what are your thoughts on color after having kids — does it perk you up on days when you’re just exhausted, or does it just complicate your life (i.e., not fitting into a capsule wardrobe)? I’m in the camp of “a bright happy item of clothing always has a home with me — so long…