Meet my husband, Mike (aka: The Hubs.) He’s been a great source of support and inspiration for a lot of my work on mom a la mode. When he expressed an interest in getting in on the “guest post” action, I thought it would be fun for you to get Dad A La Mode’s perspective […]
The Skinny on Great-Fitting Jeans
Once upon a time, in the 1990s, the GAP had an iconic Denim Wall. This indigo edifice of floor-to-ceiling denim selections was quite the sight. The idea was to make it as easy as possible for the customer to self-select a jean type that fits his/her body best thanks to the neatly stacked, aptly labeled […]
Falling in Love (Again) with The Limited
There was a place in time when my closet was definitively comprised of clothes from two specific retailers, one of them being The Limited. I distinctly remember this splendidly magnificent black wool varsity jacket with creamy leather sleeves that had The Limited’s international logo (remember the one with all of the flags??) embroidered on its […]