Ways to combat work-from-home burnout, why so many of us are feeling so tired, and tips on creating things to look forward to. Plus, on CorporetteMoms we talked about sharing work time with your partner.
Archives for May 2020
Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Tie-Belt Dolman-Sleeve Jumpsuit
I’m not typically a jumpsuit person, but I ordered this one on a whim a few weeks ago, and it has quickly become a staple of my WFH wardrobe.
Coffee Break: Skyler Sandal
These chic slider sandals are down to $35, with a ton of sizes and colors left…
Hobby Thursday: Let’s Talk Gardening
NOT THAT KIND OF GARDENING.
Thursday’s Workwear Report: Plaid Tweed Pencil Skirt
This skirt is tweed but still manages to look summery.
Suit of the Week
I love the interesting stitching and belt details here — as well as the 40% markdown.
Money Snapshot: A Compliance Officer Shares Her Thoughts on Living in San Francisco, Leaving the Law, and Paying off Student Loans
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 29-year-old compliance officer in fintech who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on student loans and changing careers.
Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Burnout Shell Top
I love the look of this burnout white shell. It’s a little edgier than your basic white blouse, but not pushing it too far.
Coffee Break: Major Nordstrom Markdowns!
Dec. 2020 Update: This blazer is included in the 2020 Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale, on sale for as low as $42.
What Clothing Have You Stopped Wearing During Quarantine?
Here are some fun questions for today: What clothing have you stopped wearing during quarantine? What ARE you wearing? What clothing is unlikely to come out of your closet any time soon, e.g., are you planning to ever wear a bra again?
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Daisy Crazy Embroidered Long-Sleeve Cotton Sweater
This bright yellow sweater is a perfect work-from-home piece that can be easily transitioned to business casual when you’re ready.
Coffee Break: Claire V for Anthropologie
Headbands: yea or nay? If you’re in the “yay!” camp don’t miss this artsy collaboration.