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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Racked asks: “How Much Should You Really Spend on Cashmere?” Levo has an essay on grieving the loss of your pre-mom self, and then accepting it. The Muse features a creative resume template. (Too creative? What say you?) The PayScale blog…

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Fashionista lists the 11 best hair tutorials on YouTube right now. Looking for gifts? Racked has a list of suggestions for online holiday shopping. Harvard Business Review gives advice on what to do if you’re not invited to an important meeting at…

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Refinery29 reveals “How Famous People Control Their Acne.” After observing that way too many fashion brands use ampersands in their names, Racked created a name generator to make even more. Example: “Cloves & Kit, a brand making vintage-inspired basics…

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news-roundup-gen-xSome of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…            

  • A Racked writer explains how “the beauty industry generally takes Gen X for granted.”
  • Working Mother looks at the benefits and problems of being a breadwinning working mom.
  • Working Mother also has workout tips for busy working moms.
  • Meanwhile, here’s a telling article from The Miami Herald: “Despite working at nearly double the rate of their grandmothers, 21st-century moms still shoulder more of the drudgery of child-rearing and report time with their children as more tiring and stressful than it is for fathers.”
  • Quartz reports on the no-babies policy at TEDWomen.
  • Society6 asked some successful “LA-based creatives” to describe their sleep habits.
  • A mom writes for The Washington Post’s On Parenting about how strangers are always worried about her daughter’s safety when she’s running, climbing, and just being a kid.
  • The New York Times’ Well Family has an article about the value of teaching kids the actual names — not nicknames or euphemisms — for their private parts.
  • The blogger behind Science of Mom writes about the AAP’s new recommendations for safe sleep.
  • A Hellobee blogger shares 11 tips for traveling with kids.
  • Romper reviews the usual backhanded compliments given to working moms.

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Refinery29 rounds up 40+ drugstore beauty products worth trying. Racked has advice on preserving higher-end Halloween costumes for years to come. New York magazine’s The Cut talks to 25 famous women about asking for a raise. A woman writes for…