How Do You Find Affordable Maternity Clothes?
Thirty years ago, maternity clothes meant large dresses and shirts that no one but a pregnant woman or a small child would even think about wearing. Happily, today’s maternity clothes are often stylish and cute enough to pass for real clothes. Unfortunately, they also tend to be more expensive than real clothes. Realize that you are going to be many different sizes before you give birth. Sure, they tell you to just buy your regular size at the maternity store. That works for some people. But some of us get very big while pregnant. Plan to get at least two sizes of pants. And don’t turn down any shirts that look more like tents–you might need one for the last few weeks. Write a list of what you will need to survive the pregnancy. If your baby is due in July, you’re not going to need a coat, but you may want a bathing suit. If your baby is due in January, you might want a coat, but you probably don’t need too many sweaters because by that point you will be hot. Email and/or call your fr
