News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

• Refinery29 recommended some lip scrubs and lip treatments for winter.
• The Muse offered advice on writing a cover letter as a stay-at-home parent returning to work.
• The Washington Post’s On Parenting looked at why Frida Mom’s ad for postpartum products was rejected by ABC and The Academy Awards.
• The Atlantic explained why toddlers love to take selfies. 
• Here’s an update from ProPublica on the Evenflo booster seat safety issues we mentioned last week: A congressional subcommittee is launching an investigation.
• The Washington Post reported that Unilever, which owns companies like Ben & Jerry’s and Breyers, will stop advertising ice cream to children. (Hmm, if our kids start eating less of it, that just means more for us!)
• The LA Times shared 12 recipes to cook at home for Valentine’s Day.
• Speaking of food, Vogue took a look at the intuitive eating trend.
• For your Laugh of the Week: A mom explains her bold choice in choosing prenatal care.

Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!

On Corporette Recently…

• We asked readers with tattoos if their ink has had any career ramifications. 
• We shared a Personal Money Snapshot from a program manager at a biotech startup in Boston.
• We described four sneaky signs of burnout.
• We highlighted some of the top things readers bought in January 2020.

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