OMG, internet, the
Rietmans clothing chain owns the Smart Set, RW & Co, Thyme Maternity, Addition Elle and Cassis chains! That's, like, half of every mall is owned by Rietman's. No wonder all the clothes in the mall look the same!
I may be guilty of doing unnecessary amounts of research before buying pants.
In other acquisition news, this morning yielded an especially fruitful haul of scavenged patio-gardening accessories from the alleys near my house. I am collecting big buckets to try expanding the capacity of my patio by growing carrots and maybe radishes or potatoes in buckets. Can't wait for fresh food season!