• Functional Fashion

    Back-to-School Shopping: Time to Get Ready

    I know it’s early to start back-to-school shopping. But you all know me well enough to know that the earlier I get started on something (like Halloween), the less stressful it feels! I actually got started in June but am just getting around to this post.

    Our school has uniforms, so back-to-school shopping is a snap. I always try to get the boys pull-up, elastic shorts. When the boys were toddlers, I looked for pull-up shorts as a strategy to support toilet learning. Now I just find that it’s easier to find a comfortable fit!

    Back-to-school shopping: picture of shorts for the boys

    I bought these shorts for the boys for $5 each. Unfortunately, I was only … Read More

  • Functional Fashion

    Best Brief Underwear for Women: Goodbye, Bikinis!

    best brief underwear for women

    My body has changed since having two children. It’s been almost six years since I gave birth to my last child. However, my body still isn’t back into a place where wearing my tried-and-true bikini underwear feels good. Depending on my weight, I either have a little bit (or a big bit) of extra fat that hangs right over the edge. (My apologies for the graphic mental movie.) I need to stop trying to make my body fit my clothes. I need clothes that fit my body. I’m finally realizing that it’s time to buy the best brief underwear for women. Therefore, I’m saying goodbye to my old bikinis! … Read More