• Accessory Tuesday: Yommi Chelsea Bootie

    Happy Tuesday! These stylish booties look like that rare mix of sleekness and comfort — and I love all the colors they come in. I’m picturing the black patent leather ones here because, well, they look good for slush and cold rain — but there are a bunch of options in suede and regular leather….

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  • Maternity Monday: Olivia V-Neck Maternity Sweater

    This maternity sweater for work is winning rave reviews — and purple IS the color of 2018. The neckline may feel a bit low, but you can always raise the neckline with a camisole or a demi-camisole or a substantial necklace, like pearls. The sweater also comes in black, and is $68. Olivia V-Neck Maternity Sweater…

  • Family Friday: Alex Toys

    Amazon’s best deals on toys, in my experience, are the week before Black Friday — but there’s a nice little sale on Alex Toys like this kit today. This one was $45, but now comes down to $19 — there are other kits for science and the like. It seems steep, I’ll grant you, even…

  • Nursing/Postpartum Tuesday: Backpack Diaper Bag

    Backpack diaper bags are a really nice solution for carrying around your baby’s (and your) stuff. They’re great for babywearing and for the stroller — and you could even hand this one to your husband or partner without too much embarrassment on their end, because it’s not like it’s a frilly, floral bag. Still, I…