There are a TON of glowing reviews for this lovely silk blouse — it’s perfect for work! It has a nice weight (not too thin, but not too thick). It’s the perfect interview shirt! Sadly no one talks about whether it actually is machine washable without becoming a wrinkly mess, but then again my ironing skills…
This dress isn’t for everyone, I’ll grant you, but I’d take a chance on it — I like the high neckline, the fact that it works both for maternity and nursing. Also — am I the only one who hates “nursing” tops that leave, for example, huge slits in your shirt? I like that this…
This dress! Love the satured blue color (of course I do), the jewel neck, the sleeves, the ruching… lovely. There are also a few sizes available in a taupe (in maternity and “regular”? what?!). The dress is $97-$149 at Nordstrom. Isabella Oliver Ivybridge Maternity Dress (L-2)
Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… The misleadingly-named PLUS Model Magazine (nope, apparently not for plus-size models…) has tips on finding plus-size maternity wear. Red Tricycle tells you which baby products you don’t really need. Liberating Working Moms gives tips on talking to your boss about pumping at work….
I always love a good sale, and there’s a big one on this stylish diaper bag. It’s 17″W by 5″ deep by 13.5″ high, looks functional without being juvenile or cutesy, and has a variety of different handles and ways to carry it. Nice. It was $169, but is now $60 at Pottery Barn Kids….
