Swap style tips, shopping hacks, and must-have finds for clothing and accessories that fit your family’s needs and personality.
- by systemSwap style tips, shopping hacks, and must-have finds for clothing and accessories that fit your family’s needs and personality. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by horseldr19Hello moms, I am now in my 15th week of pregnancy with my 2nd child and boy oh boy do you grow faster than with the first. So I am in need of maternity clothes but since I only have a few that work from my last pregnancy and was so lucky to borrow most […]
- by Nancy_K2I am having a hard time finding jeans that fit me well, that I can afford. I know I am not the only one out there who has had kids and finds that all the affordable jeans out there now stop right in the middle of my stomach. And being "not the only one" you […]
- by Brenda_PAre Land's End and Gap the only places that have boys jeans in 18 slim with adjusters? We have some Lee jeans that are 18 slim with adjusters but I can't find them in the stores anywhere. I usually shop sales and second hand stores and only pay about $10/pair for jeans but I'm not […]
- by Denise_FariasMy daughter is blossoming and I am having a very hard time finding her a bra that fits! She needs a 38 for the size but she is barely an A cup. She will NOT wear the sports bra's. She hates them. I have bought so many and she just gets too frustrated. The one […]
- by Jodi_B1I'm going to a black tie wedding and need a formal gown without spending a fortune. Any suggestions? 3 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by steffers1026Ever since i was pregnant, i've had the problem that my jeans slide down cause I have a very small butt/legs, but have a "spare tire", "love handles", "muffin top" (should i keep going?)… So stuff that fits me around the waist and is waaaayyy too big in the butt and legs. Stuff that fit […]
- by TF_Plano_AllenMy 15 yr old would like to sew. She took some classes in middle school and she is WAY more familiar with it than I am. I take EVERYTHING to an alterations shop if needed because I am not a seamstress. She wants a sewing machine and we started shopping for a good basic starter. […]
- by secsea2033My daughter will be making her first communion comming up this year and we have started pricing dresses. They can be expensive so I wanted to know if anyone has ideas on where I might be able to get a fancy one without spending a ton. Any beautiful modest white dress, floor or calf length […]
- by siobhan7_1For my job I need to run room to room with a doc and tote all of my supplies with me, but they need to be easily accessible. I work with kids, so I need enough space for a couple of rattles, an action figure or two, some measuring tools and also pens, stickers and […]
- by hockeynutt2000Hi – Our daughter will be attending primrose Pre-k starting in August of this year. I heard they have to wear uniforms. Anyone know where I might be able to find some gently used ones? She's tiny – 3T pants are too big right now and she's 4! Thanks! 1 post – 1 participant Read […]
- by danaheadrickHey Everyone, I am new to the whole gymnastics thing and I need to buy my daughter a leotard for her class. She would be in an 18 or 24mos. Where do you buy these sorts of things? Are there any dance shops in the Frankfort, New Lenox, Mokena, Tinley area? I even work in […]
- by Mom_L_KHi Mamas! I'm looking for some honest feedback about your bra shopping experience Tina's Closet in Lisle. I've read some brutal things about the owner (women being told to lose weight, feeling personally insulted, leaving in tears, etc.) But you can't believe everything you read on the internet! Can anyone share their experience at this […]
- by Y_PMy husband needs a good tailor for hemming and repairing his business suits. I live in Lamorinda, but am willing to drive. Thanks Mamas! 4 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Scarlett_3About what month do you start purchasing your kids clothing items for the upcoming summer? I know it will vary for each state, but I am just curious, from a business perspective. Thanks! 14 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Mama_O1Hi Mamas! I am planning a trip to northern az for a ski trip, for the very first time. I have never been skiing before and this will probably be the only time this year I go, so I don't want to spend a ton of money on an outfit I will wear once. I […]
- by akomatzI am looking for a tailor or someone who can hem jeans in the Sterling/Reston/Tyson's area. It is hard to find someone who can hem jean without making them look funny. I finally found a pair of jeans that fits right – except they are too long! Any suggestions would be most appreciated! 2 posts […]
- by osaderukamyHello Ladies, I'm into the 5th month in my second pregnancy and since money is tight I don't want to spend a buch of money on maternity clothes. I made the mistake of giving away all of my old maternity clothes and know I'm in need of some. Can anybody give me some advice. Thank […]
- by tinisdHi, I have maternity clothes that I need to donate or take to a consignment store. I was wondering if there are any places specifically for maternity clothes. I live in South Tampa, so someplace not too far would be great. 3 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Mrs_MCan anyone recommend a good spot to look for a First Communion veil in the western burbs? Or the Schaumburg area? 4 posts – 1 participant Read full topic