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    Washable Wednesday: Stripe Welt Pocket Sheath Dress

    We’ve mentioned this popular sheath dress before, but I like the fun stripey version, available in green and brown, a fun black-and-white abstract pattern, and even a few fun patterns. It’s well priced, available in plus sizes, petites, and talls, and machine washable. Score. The pictured version is $79, full price. Lands’ End Stripe Welt…

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    Feeding Tuesday: Pima Button-Front Pin-Tucked Top

    Button-front shirts are classics for pumping. However, in addition to the possibility of gaping problems, button-fronts can be difficult to care for — and the iron-free versions may be treated with chemicals (formaldehyde, etc.) that you want to avoid while you’re in the pregnancy corridor and around babies. I like the look of these pin-tucked,…

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    Maternity Monday: Boyfriend Maternity Jean

    Most work places don’t “celebrate” Columbus Day. However, a lot of school districts — and many daycares — are closed today. Uh, hooray. So if you’re home (or working from home) today, let’s talk about maternity jeans. Which were your favorite? Nordstrom Rack has a bunch of designer ones on sale, and I like the…

  • News Roundup

    Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… You Look Fab puts together some weekend-worthy outfits for busy moms. Mashable talks about work-life integration vs. work-life balance. The New York Times’ Motherlode blog highlights the value of keeping a journal — not just for big life events, but for…