News Roundup

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

• The Guardian looks at how maternity fashion is evolving (h/t to YouLookFab).
• Bloomberg Business examined the data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2014 American Community Survey to find trends on who marries whom among different occupations.
• Ask a Manager answers a reader question about whether a woman should mention “mommy brain” to an interviewer.
• NPR reports on how kindergarten has become more rigorous and less about play (sigh).
• In Slate, a medical journalist and OB/GYN criticizes the “vaginal seeding” study that you may have read about recently — intentionally exposing C-section babies to bacteria from the birth canal (h/t to Motherlode).
• In the New York Times’ Motherlode, a mother and teacher ponders the pros and cons of taking your kids out of school for vacations. (Do you do it?)
• Have too much stress in your life? Buzzfeed offers 26 ways to deal with it.

Do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!

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• We chatted about how to salvage a bad day.

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