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    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)…

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  • 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…

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    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)

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    Everyone Thursday: Cabochon Bypass Hinge Bracelet

    I continue to be obsessed with Alexis Bittar, and I like this blingy bracelet just in over at Last Call. It seems like the bracelet doesn’t have the pull-factor of earrings (which I will describe as “that fear that your kid will playfully yank your earrings out of your head”), it doesn’t have the sometimes-they-fit-sometimes-they…