News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Cheryl Wischhover ponders “mom hair” in Racked, where you’ll also find an interesting history of ear piercing.
- The Kickstarter for the Unstainable® Workwear Collection by Elizabeth & Clarke has been fully funded — check out their sustainable, machine-washable, dryer-safe, vegan workwear wth Unstainable® and Sweat-Proof™ technology. (Right now, Unstainable shirts are available on their website.)
- Inc. explains how to expand your view of networking beyond the places where you expect networking to take place.
- Fortune takes a look at Hillary Clinton’s campaign pledge to cap families’ child care expenses at 10% of their income.
- Slate’s XXfactor blog comments on Sheryl Sandberg’s recent Facebook post about how difficult she now realizes it is to be a single parent.
- The Pew Research Center looks at how mothers of kids of different ages view parenting differently.
- We’ve shared a link about Alice Proujansky’s photography of working moms before, but here’s another look and an interview from New York magazine’s The Cut.
- The Wall Street Journal explains how and when to pick your kid’s first computer.
- For your Laugh of the Week, The Onion explains how some employers are accommodating working moms.
Do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about professional ponytails, designer bags, and leaving room in your budget to take advantage of sale prices.
- We shared some recommendations on finding suits in plus sizes, petite sizes, tall sizes, and more.
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I have trouble believing this. Kat, is your comments system down?
On Sheryl Sandberg – I’m sorry it took her spouse’s death for her to acknowledge that leaning in is hard for single mothers (as well as many other people). Which reminds me – have Marissa Mayer or her spouse publicly eaten crow yet?