Fashion
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The Boys Need Some Basics: The Polo Shirt Roundup
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Solid colors, stripes, little guys, big guys…there’s a polo shirt for everyone. UPDATED FOR 2026 The girls have their uniforms, and now it’s time to get the boys their shirts for school. Many boys schools require boys to wear shirts with collars. And while button-down shirts work, polo shirts are much comfier, don’t need to…
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The Top 7 Recommended Weekday Pants for Boys
These are the weekday pants our elementary age boys love and wear. UPDATED FOR 2026: Between the five of us, we have quite a few boys. Sure, we have more girls than boys, but we’ve been buying pants for long enough to know what’s good and worthwhile and what’s not. (Plus, we also have all…
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Shoes for a Yeshiva Bochur

We collected the shoes the yeshivish guys are wearing every day and for Shabbos Yes, we had the bochurim pull this one together for us. It’s nice having them around during Bein Hazmanim! This roundup is for the teen boys who attend more right-wing yeshivish schools, where black soles are the only way to go.…
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Top Picks from The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

What’s special about the Nordstrom Anniversary sale each summer? The reason we post about this sale (vs. others) is that it’s unique in that it’s a “pre-season” sale instead of most sales which are “post season” sales. That means it’s new fall items that are on sale–although we know that it’s hard to think about…
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Does Your Family Have Tisha B’Av and Yom Kippur Shoes?

It’s almost time to change out of our leather shoes and sneakers, but does everyone have an appropriate alternative? It’s not a fashion show, but we do need to wear something on our feet. While most of us do have something that works, it’s a good idea to make sure that everyone in the family…
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The Best Athletic Shoes and Sneakers
When it comes to sneakers, there’s a different type that suits each foot and activity. But where do you even start? You need a good pair of sneakers. It could be for your morning walk, your new running routine, or more intense varieties of workouts. It’s really best to get a professional’s advice on what…
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Top Anthropologie Picks & Our Exclusive Code

It happens at every sale. You find something you love and it happens to be the item that’s full priced. Not today! Now it’s all on sale. Enjoy the Anthro sale PLUS use our exclusive code on any full-priced items you love! Use code CARPOOLS20 for 20% off orders of $100+. Valid until Sun Jun…
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Which Athletic Pants Should I Get for My Son?

Tiros aren’t the only option anymore. There’s a nice variety of athletic pants the boys, teens, and men will enjoy wearing this summer. In previous years, we devoted this post to explaining the differences between different versions of Tiro Training Pants, rounding up the best places to get both current styles, along with previous seasons…
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20 Easy Summer Maternity Dresses

These maternity dresses make it easy to get dressed and be comfortable in the months ahead In the winter, we want layers and thick cozy sweaters. But was the weather gets warm, comfort means things that are easy to wear, not restrictive, and definitely light. Especially in the later months, loose-fitting dresses are the perfect…
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Our Collared Shirt Picks

Does your daughter need to stock up on tops with collars for the summer ahead? In many camps, it’s the collar that distinguishes the staff from the campers. In some teen camps, the collar is required for all. She might already own a couple, but she likely needs more for the upcoming summer. Or maybe…

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