I’m on the hunt for denim shorts — but these comfy shorts have 155 stellar reviews at Zappos! (And they come in a ton of colors.)
Archives for April 2021
Weekly News Update
The future of skincare, career advice women should ignore, and advice from a “parenthood clarity therapist.” Plus, on CorporetteMoms, we asked readers what they want for Mother’s Day.
Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Eyelet Puff-Sleeve Tee
I’m all about eyelet fabric this spring. It provides a bit of texture and visual interest but still looks seasonally appropriate.
Coffee Break: Coral Necklace
I’m loving this affordable necklace as an easy way to bring color to work outfits…
How Messy Is Your Bedroom?
Today’s pressing question: How messy are your bedrooms, readers? Are they hotel-like retreats and havens, or… like mine, with at least six different piles of clothes?
Thursday’s Workwear Report: Judianne Sheath Dress
I have a theory that I could wear the same basic black sheath every day for a week, or maybe even a month, before anyone in my office would notice…
Suit of the Week: Akris
This suit is totally classic, except for some really interesting slit details…
Money Snapshot: A Sales Manager Shares Her Thoughts About Planning to Retire Early
Today’s featured reader is a 30-year-old sales manager in Cincinnati, OH. She shared info about her investment strategies, early-retirement plans (using FIRE), and charitable giving habits.
Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Notched-Collar Sweater Blazer
Sweater blazers have been the real MVPs of remote work for the last year.
Coffee Break: Jergens Natural Glow
What are your favorite self-tanners? Do you have tips on application technique or products?
Here’s How Long Your Resume Should Be
Readers, let’s talk resumes — how LONG is your resume? Do you use a sidebar template or something else? What have you deleted from your resume (or condensed) to save space?
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Eliza Long-Sleeve V-Neck Midi Dress
I love having dresses like this on hand for days when putting together an entire outfit just feels like too much. (Plus, it has pockets!)