We finally broke down and started using a splat mat, and I’m wondering why we didn’t make the switch earlier. It captures the food the toddler throws on the floor and means it isn’t a total crisis if we don’t get on all fours immediately after the meal. We got a clear one that seems…
I hadn’t noticed JCP’s maternity line before, but some of it looks really great, particularly considering the price. This simple dress looks lovely for multiple seasons, and I think the neckline and hem length are flattering. It’s available in blue, red, white and black, and it’s $56 full price — but it’s marked to $33…
Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Vanity Fair rounds up some quality products from drugstore brands. Racked looks at the massive baby products industry and how it can be overwhelming to shop for baby stuff. Inc. advises against 15 things that can negatively affect your LinkedIn…
Call me crazy, but I really like this top. The colorblocked lace looks fun and interesting, and I’m still not tired of peplum. It’s available in blue and white, and would (I think) be a lovely thing for a low-key holiday office party. The top is $19.99 at JCP (originally $36) and comes in regular and…
Holidays bring a special stress for parents: teacher gifts. So let’s discuss, ladies — what gifts are you getting for your child’s teachers, floaters, and other folks? If there is one “group gift” to which you’ve contributed money/energy, are you done with it? Do you feel stress to “keep up with the Joneses” in terms…
