Weekly News Update
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- UKIES gathered your comments about what you look for when shopping for work heels and shared the information in a chart, shown at left. (Click “read more” at the bottom of this post for a larger version — and don't forget our Guide to Comfortable Heels!)
- People really like to talk about Hillary Clinton's pantsuits — and she even jokes about them herself.
- Harvard Business Review shares tips for well written, clear emails … with deliberate typos?
- Fast Company looks at a new report that advises employers how they can keep women from leaving corporate jobs to start their own businesses.
- Science magazine's ScienceInsider blog reports on the rejection of a researcher's paper by a journal who essentially told her to add a male co-author to make sure she wasn't, you know, making up stuff.
- Salon looks into the negative effects of taking “clean eating” too far — similarly, last week we included a Guardian piece about how “strong is the new skinny” isn't as benign as it seems.
- The Wall Street Journal (autoplay video) explains the factors behind the growing gap between wealthy people and everyone else.
- Lifehacker shares a guide on what the costs of keeping various animals as pets, from a fish to a large dog.
- Ivanka Trump's website suggests five important conversations to have when you're dating and considering a long-term relationship.
- Have you heard yet that coloring books for adults are a thing now? PopSugar Smart Living rounded up some beautiful ones.
- Here's your Laugh of the Week: 1930s-era advice for single women.
On CorporetteMoms Recently…
- We talked about pumping while traveling for work.
- Kat shared some picks for moms and non-moms alike.
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