News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The Strategist shared the best body serums for dry winter skin.
- Fast Company offered start-up women’s clothing lines with pockets — and why it matters.
- Working Mother reported that the number of working moms in Congress will double following the midterm elections.
- FairyGodBoss recommended 10 ways to cope when you don’t like your coworker(s).
- Working Mother shared ways that moms can give themselves more credit.
- The New York Times reported that breastfeeding can be good for moms and not just babies.
- Parents suggested ways to get back into a workout routine, including how to get the whole family involved.
- The Cut asked why there isn’t more diversity when it comes to talking about “mom books.”
- The Washington Post asked if parents should still read classic books to their children if they include troubling themes or language.
- Motherly also suggested that the right amount of time between pregnancies might be shorter than previously thought.
- CNN reported that the Girl Scouts are suing the Boy Scouts over dropping “Boy” from their name because it has caused confusion about the two organizations, which are not affiliated.
- Reuters has the latest on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s recovery after breaking three ribs in a fall on Wednesday: She’s already working — and even cracking jokes. (“I can’t promise they were good jokes,” said her nephew.)
- For your Laugh of the Week: Working Mother suggested, in GIF form, how to clap back if you’re being working-mom shamed.
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On Corporette Recently…
- We asked about the hobbies on your bucket list.
- We continued our series Tales from the Wallet by asking about your best money decision this year.
- We discussed in a fantasy open thread: What do you buy with an extra $1,500?
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