• Feeding Tuesday: Bitey Beads

    With my first son, I ignored all of this stuff about teething necklaces — no, I didn’t wear necklaces around him, but I didn’t really want to encourage him biting my jewelry anyway. This time around… well, it’s all a bit different. With a kiddo who is possibly teething early, and super easily distracted, I’m…

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  • Maternity Monday: Crinkle Maternity Dress

    Happy Monday! I like the look of this highly-rated “crinkle” maternity dress from Tees by Tina. Although it seems suspicious that one size fits women sized 2-10, most of the reviewers really seem to love it. It’s $98 at Nordstrom. Tees by Tina ‘Crinkle’ Maternity Dress (Psst: here’s a dress that is not only less…

  • News Roundup

    Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… A new Tumblr, It’s Like They Know Us, makes fun of stock photos of moms. The caption for this one:  “Hey, girlfriend! I’m just over here at the JC Penney Portrait Studio trying to get some work done.” Here’s…

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    Finally Friday: Rose Petals Caliente Slingback

    I haven’t heard of this brand “Walking Cradles” before, but they’re highly (highly!) rated on Zappos, and these strappy 2.5″ heels are one of their top rated styles. It looks like a comfortable and versatile shoe, and it’s $94 at Zappos. (I’m also a fan of this style and this style.) Happy weekend! Rose Petals Caliente…

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    Guest Post: Pumping at Work 101

    Pumping at work: it’s one of the toughest parts of going back to work after maternity leave. In past posts we’ve covered what to wear to pump at work, how to manage pumping in different offices, pumping during work travel, and how to dress professionally when you go back to work (when your pre-pregnancy clothes…