Career Mom: Maternity Clothes for the Working Woman

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The best maternity fashion choices for the working woman.

Pregnancy can be one of the most amazing experiences a woman goes through. Unfortunately, it can have the opposite effect on her wardrobe. If she isn't careful, she can be subjected to outdated, oversized maternity clothes that do not complement her body. Just because a woman is expecting a baby does not mean she has to compromise her sense of style and poise in the workplace. Since today’s fashion translates into many different cultures, sizes, body types and life stages, women do not have to ... Continue Reading

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5 Reasons to Think About Going Back to School

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Going back to school can be a scary consideration, but there are several reasons to think about enrolling in college now.

Have you ever thought about going back to school? Many parents have, for various reasons. Maybe you weren’t ready for college when you were younger or maybe you tried and got burnt out. Whatever the reason is, a number of adults decide that this time in their life is right for going back to school. There many reasons to consider enrolling in college now. 1. Repayment Terms are More Lenient Now President Obama recently used his executive power to take steps to make college loan repayment ... Continue Reading

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Brad Pitt Oscar Buzz and Career

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Follow Brad Pitt from his early days as an actor up through Moneyball and the Oscar buzz surrounding his role.

There’s Oscar buzz surrounding Brad Pitt’s latest movie Moneyball and there’s good reason. It’s that good. The film tells the story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt at putting together a baseball club on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players. It’s inspiring and it tells one great story. Between Brad Pitt and the supporting cast (which includes the likes of Jonah Hill and Philip Seymour Hoffman), it’s a ... Continue Reading

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SocialMom of the Month: Meet Nikki Mark!

Meet LA-based working mom Nikki Mark, author of “Mommy Brings Home the Bacon.” Learn work-life balance tips from a mom who’s figured out what works!

You can't go online today without discovering new, fabulous and fabulous-er things for kids. Toys, games, clothing, gadgets, books... the supply of cool kid stuff is as bottomless as our parental love. Frankly, it's hard to imagine not finding exactly what you need when you're on the hunt. But that's just what happened to Los Angeles-based working mom Nikki Mark when she realized her then-4-year-old son needed a special storybook -- one that would help him understand why mommy goes to work. ... Continue Reading