Young children go through a lot of clothes and gear. That could get expensive, so secondhand shopping and shopping the sales are attractive options. Here’s what The Moms have had to say on the matter over the years.
- The New-to-Us Shopping Method: Reanbean tells us how she keeps her kids dressed and her bank account happy.
- Shopping, Twin-Mom Style: Have you heard about Mothers of Multiples club consignment sales? Do you want to know how they work? Goddess in Progress tells us all about it, from both the shopper and seller perspectives.
- I’ve Been Preparing for Weeks Now…: lalagirl, mom to two sets of twins plus ones, extols the virtues of Mothers of Multiples club consignment sales.
- Spring Consignment and Yard Sales–Tips and Tricks for Getting the Best Deals: Leslie H shares her shopping wisdom from her 8 years of consignment and yard sale experience.
- Gambling Again: Buying ahead is a great idea, but Reanbean points out that it’s hard to predict what sizes you’ll need when the weather changes.
- How I Dress My Three for Less: Sarah teaches us her tricks for buying cheap, even when you’re not shopping secondhand.
- Saving Money on Clothes for Your Kids: Krissy has found that hand-me-downs don’t end up working for her, so she tells us what does to find clothes for her kids.
- Every Little Bit Helps: Leslie H talks about how she keeps her hand-me-downs and consignment finds organized so that she can find them when the time comes.
- Halloween Recycle: Sarah found herself saving on Halloween costumes when her girls wore the same costumes two years in a row.
- More CAN Necessarily Mean Better: Rachel‘s kids didn’t quite fulfill her dreams of kids who could have one of each toy and share peacefully. There’s a reason there are so many duplicate toys at your local multiples consignment event.
- How to Afford Twins: Buying New for Less
- How to Afford Twins: Free Used Stuff
- How to Afford Twins: Secondhand Shopping
- How to Afford Twins: Multiples Consignment Sales