now that the weather is getting a little cooler, it is time to pack up our summer wardrobe and welcome in the fashions of fall.  here are the modern mama’s must have pieces when it comes to fall.  all are casual, yet chic – and can be just as appropriate for the playground or the office.  and, best of all – they are all ‘sin forgiving’ if you know what i mean!

must have #1 (see blouse under swing coat)

the ruffle-bottom or elastic bottom blouse – these are a definite must have, especially if your flat abs from pre-baby days are a distant memory and a thousand sit-ups a day is no were in your near future.  this look instantly slims and elongates your waistline…and who couldn’t use that?!

must have #2
the sweater coat or swing coat – call it what you want, i just call it salvation – or perhaps SALIVATION – since i literally drool over the sweater coat look.  not only does it give you a sleek, long profile, but it also conceals the upper-arm giggle – not to mention unloads some of the junk in your trunk.  get one in black, then get a few more with bold prints in your signature colors. read more