| I can almost see a classified ad saying, | | | | only one tightening my belt. We're looking for |
| "Wanted: A source for cheap kids clothes. | | | | bargains. We want to get more for our dollar. |
| My kids are growing out of their clothes faster | | | | And there's nothing wrong with that. The |
| than I can replace them." If you are like | | | | economy may be feeling a little shaky these days |
| many other parents (and even store owners), | | | | for some, but with a little ingenuity, we can still |
| you may be trying to develop a strategy to get | | | | dress our kids quite well. Perhaps not to the |
| more for your dollar. | | | | standards of a Beverly Hills boutique, but then |
| When I say "cheap," I'm not talking | | | | again... who really wants his or her kid running |
| about "cheap quality." I use the word | | | | around playing in a $200 outfit that will be worth |
| "cheap," since as I write this, frankly, | | | | one dollar at the next yard sale (complete with |
| I'm feeling a liitle bit like a cheapskate right now | | | | the grass and mud stains)? |
| when it comes to buying clothes. But, I'm not the | | | | |