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How to Handle a Defiant Three Year Old

Readers, what are your best tips for how to handle a defiant three-year-old, aka the threenager (or a kiddo in the terrible twos)? How do you deal with discipline as a working parent in general — and how do you get your nanny or babysitter on the same page? Everyone says the that the twos…

Week in the Life of a Working Mom: Federal Government Attorney

Week in the Life of a Working Mom: Federal Government Attorney

For this week’s installment of our Week in the Life of a Working Mom series, I’m happy to introduce CorporetteMoms reader S, who lives in a small Southern city with her husband and son and works as an attorney for the federal government. Our usual caveat applies: Please remember that this is is a real person who has feelings…

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Presidents’ Day Sales for Working Moms

Happy Cyber Monday! Who are you shopping for today: yourself or your kids? We’ve rounded up some excellent sales for everyone below: Sales on Maternity Workwear Destination Maternity – 30% off full-price styles; up to 70% off sale items; styles starting at $5 Figure 8 Maternity – Extra 25% off select styles; extra 15% off fitness favorites; GWP Boob seamless…

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How to Avoid Mom Frump

OK, ladies, let’s hear it: what are your best tips on avoiding mom frump? We’ve talked about it before in a general “professional frump” kind of way, as well as whether you have “mom stores” that you prefer these days — but we’ve never directly talked about how to avoid mom frump. Personally I feel…