Oooh: hot dress from Motherhood Maternity — Macy’s has it in red, while Motherhood Maternity itself has it in both red and an abstract black-and-white print. I like the asymmetric fold detail and the pleating at the top of the dress — it’s a nice way to add some visual interest without drawing too much attention….
I am such a sucker for this kind of cardigan — I keep buying them! When we were traveling a few weeks ago I did a mini capsule wardrobe and picked my light blue cardigan (bought at Athleta, of all places, a few years ago) to wear with purples, blacks, and reds. It was a great choice because I probably wore it every single day. Light blue can be difficult to find in a drapey cardigan, though, so I’m happy to see that Bobeau has one out now. It’s handwash/line dry, available in regular and petites XS-XL, for $58. Bobeau Long Cardigan
Ooh: hat tip to editor Kate for finding this fun, swingy sweater — it looks like it would be great, particularly if you’re in the “early pregnancy bloat” days or the “postpartum pooch” days. It’s available in 6 colors in sizes XS to XL, is hand washable, and is $32-$74 at Amazon. Karen Kane Seam Detail Sweater…
JCP has a number of colors for this washable, affordable dress, but I like it in the teal — we featured a splurge teal dress for work on Corporette on Monday, and I was struck by how MANY teal dresses are out right now. High, low, and in-between, it seems like everyone thinks a working woman needs a…
We finally broke down and started using a splat mat, and I’m wondering why we didn’t make the switch earlier. It captures the food the toddler throws on the floor and means it isn’t a total crisis if we don’t get on all fours immediately after the meal. We got a clear one that seems…
