A Secret to Success as a Working Mom: Use Dresses to Stay Cool and Stylish in Hot Weather

Greetings from Chaton's World in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! My days often start with laundry, early-morning emails, and making my kids a hot breakfast. They often end with late-night homework checks, making Instagram reels, and appearing on Celebrity Court of Public Opinion. Somewhere in between, I’m navigating boardrooms, working towards deadlines, and immersed in the good, bad, and ugly chaos of motherhood and household management. As a working mom of three and a professional carving out space in corporate environments, I share my journey of balancing leadership with loving my family, and I sprinkle it with self-care tips. Here, you’ll find honest reflections, hard-earned lessons, and practical strategies for creating an authentic life that you enjoy. If you’re trying to do it all without losing yourself in the process, you have found your sister in the struggle!  Continue reading to discover some thoughts, hacks, and/or lessons that I have learned from navigating my world.

The Secret to Looking Good While Doing it All

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“‎Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of color - it holds the promise of a brilliant smile, a brilliant day, both literally and figuratively.” -Roberta Gately

Whether working motherhood is a choice or a chore, it’s a reality for many women. And those walking the journey know that it is filled with challenges. This is a post to assist you in tackling one of the easiest things to master—looking good where ever you go.

Many of the working mom challenges are a function of the unpredictability of children and the antiquated premises Corporate policies are based on. We'll discuss those in more detail another time. Instead, this post is about loftier things--your appearance.

Unlike the aforementioned things, your appearance is entirely within your control. For that reason, I say that looking good wherever you go is easy, comparatively. Indeed, it can be accomplished with effort, resources, and planning. My experience is that looking good makes me feel better.

Below are some posts to help you look good while you do it all!

You may want to rock a cute bag or color your hair while doing it all. If so, I got you! If you'd like to rock a Tory Burch bag while you're doing it all, click here! It is super cute! I have a similar one in taupe, BTW. If you'd like to color your hair, click here. Do whatever you need to do to fee good!

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Looking Good While Doing it All


Sep 11, 2015 - Chaton's World: A Working Mom's Quest for Balance in Stilettos©. Search ... The first day of school taught me to have spare makeup... After she was ... However, as luck would have it, I forgot to bring my makeup bag with me.

Apr 9, 2010 - Yesterday I had a court appearance. I rushed out of the house to get to court on time. It appeared that I had more than enough time to make it.

These are the 27 fashion tips for women that I live by when it comes to my closet and style, and that I’ve had to (mostly) learn the hard way over the years.

25 Easy Ways To Instantly Look And Feel More Put Together
Oct 6, 2017 - In our busy, hectic world, it's far too easy to rush around in the morning, throw on any old thing, and dash off to work without feeling or looking ...

Mar 8, 2016 - You know the ladies we're talking about: the ones at work, at book club, at PTA, hell even at the gym, who just seem effortless. You wonder how ...



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