News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…- Vogue predicted hair and makeup trends for 2020.
- The Guardian explored why suits are trending for women.
- Vanity Fair provided an overview of Kate Middleton’s 2019 style.
- Forbes explored how working mothers can bring their authentic selves to the workplace.
- Above the Law considered what it’s like to have a child while still in law school.
- The New York Times examined how female surgeons handle working motherhood.
- UPenn’s Graduate School of Education recommended their top books for young readers from 2019.
- The New York Times suggested how to pack for your children.
- The Atlantic explored how the end of the landline has affected family life.
- The Washington Post discussed why moms are putting off their own care.
- NBC News profiled a Rockette mother of three.
- For your Laugh of the Week: SNL perfectly captured what it’s like to shop for children’s clothes.
- We shared more gift ideas: a Dyson hair dryer, crossword subscription, and literary t-shirts. Plus, we asked readers, what’s the best thing you ever got? What’s your favorite gift that you’re giving this year?
- We offered some of the top things readers bought in November 2019.
- We took a look in the Corporette time capsule.
Sales of note for 9.10.24
(See all of the latest workwear sales at Corporette!)
- Ann Taylor – 30% off your purchase
- Banana Republic Factory – Up to 50% off everything + extra 20% off
- Boden – 15% off new styles
- Eloquii – $29 and up select styles; up to 50% off everything else
- J.Crew – Up to 50% off wear-to-work styles; extra 30% off sale styles
- J.Crew Factory – 40-60% off everything; extra 60% off clearance
- Lands’ End – 30% off full-price styles
- Loft – Extra 40% off sale styles
- Talbots – BOGO 50% everything, includes markdowns
- Target – Car-seat trade-in event through 9/28 — bring in an old car seat to get a 20% discount on other baby/toddler stuff.
- Zappos – 26,000+ women’s sale items! (check out these reader-favorite workwear brands on sale, and some of our favorite kids’ shoe brands on sale)
Kid/Family Sales
- Carter’s – Birthday sale, 40-50% off & extra 20% off select styles
- Hanna Andersson – Up to 50% off all baby; up to 40% off all Halloween
- J.Crew Crewcuts – Extra 30% off sale styles
- Old Navy – 40% off everything
- Target – BOGO 25% off select haircare, up to 25% off floor care items; up to 30% off indoor furniture up to 20% off TVs
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And — here are some of our latest threadjacks of interest – working mom questions asked by the commenters!
- The concept of “backup care” is so stupid…
- I need tips on managing employees in BigLaw who have to leave for daycare pickup…
- I’m thinking of leaning out to spend more time with my family – how can I find the perfect job for that?
- I’m now a SAHM and my husband needs to step up…
- How can I change my thinking to better recognize some of my husband’s contributions as important, like organizing the shed?
- What are your tips to having a good weekend with kids, especially with little kids? Do you have a set routine or plan?