Maternity Monday: Ponte Knit Maternity Dress
Happy Monday! I love this simple ponte dress for summer and beyond — the V-neck is nice and high, yet flattering, the sleeves look comfortable, and the seams and darts look slimming. I also like that the dress is machine washable. It’s $128, available exclusively online at Nordstrom. Eva Alexander London Ponte Knit Maternity Dress (L-2)…
Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. If only I hadn’t bought this in black last year… Rash guards are something I didn’t discover until I was a mom. I forget how, exactly — but at some point I discovered they were a lot easier to manage than coating my pale, pale boy with…
News Roundup
Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Today has some ideas for flattering “fourth trimester” workwear. NPR visits a Vermont kindergarten class that goes outside for “Forest Mondays.” In New York magazine, a reporter writes an essay about changing her mind about having kids. NPR reports on the benefits…
Finally Friday: Leona Slingback
I keep seeing this kind of shoe around — with flowy pants, with ankle pants, with skinny jeans — and I like that this one comes from a comfort brand, doesn’t have a huge platform, and comes in a zillion widths and three colors. It’s $89 at Zappos. Bella-Vita Leona Slingback (L-2)