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    Maternity Monday: ‘Margarette’ Colorblock Dress

    Colorblocking can be hit or miss, but I think this it totally works here. It’s fun but flattering, and it’s a little bit different but still professional. Score! It’s $148 at Nordstrom. Olian ‘Margarette’ Colorblock Maternity Dress A couple of colorblock maternity-plus dresses are here and here. Building a maternity wardrobe for work? Check out our page with more…

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  • News Roundup

    Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Racked gives you tips on caring for linen clothes; Racked also looks at how Birchbox has been struggling lately and suggests some alternatives. Above the Law comments on Yale Law Women’s 2016 list of the top ten family-friendly firms. Speaking of family-friendly, ATL praises a proposed rule…

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    Finally Friday: Cotton Knit Open Front Blazer

    Happy Friday! I like the look of this $37 knit blazer from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (see our full roundup of workwear and more over at Corporette) — it looks like the perfect lightweight topper for work, the playground, and beyond. It’s handwashable, and available in 6 colors, regular and petite sizes XXS-XXL, for $37 —…

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    Everyone Thursday: Firstclass Dress Pump

    We featured this heel in black as part of our recent black heel roundup over at Corporette, but this dove gray is calling my name — and Amazon has it on sale. I’ve had great luck with Anne Klein heels being comfortable, and for $53 it’s hard to go wrong. (Other colors are as low…