I guess what's missing when the husband and I take our girls out is
a "cohesive family look." What with the heat sensitive husband always
in shorts, the cold sensitive older child in a hooded jacket, the color
insensitive younger one in mix-and-not-match colors and patterns and
me, mostly in jeans and a kicky top (usually clean). We've never
thought of ourselves in that Von Trapp "we'll look good on stage" way.
Once, we all accidentally wore green shirts to a picnic and felt a
little on the silly (and/or Amish) side.
As usual when it comes to style, though, I was mistaken. The goal is to dress alike, especially mothers and daughters.
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