GoMom

Before I was a mom, I used to pride myself on wearing designer labels, or at least looking 'put together'. But there is no way I'm allowing spit-up all over my expensive clothes, or wearing Jimmy Choos to the playground. So, yes, I wore the 'mommy uniform' of Old Navy sweats and tees. My childless friends didn't understand the shift. Truth be told, it didn't matter what I wore the first year. I could walk into Target naked and people would only notice the baby. I can't tell you how many times I was tempted to test that theory! How has your wardrobe changed since becoming a mom?

According to the NY Times, prices for fashion items at the "lower end" of the spectrum (where I always shop, and the part of me which requires the most thought of how to cover up) are coming down. I did just buy four shirts at Target, and damn, I look good. (I haven't resorted to Walmart yet.) Got any other hints for me? Read more »