I think the last time I shopped at JCPenney I was still getting an allowance and pegged my jeans.   Mom Jeans were De rigueur. You may have heard the buzz surrounding the new JCPenney.  I did too.  In fact, for the first time ever a JCPenney catalog came in the mail.  I used to pour over that thing as a kid picking out my Easter ensemble (cape or no cape? white shoes? check.) each year. I almost threw it away but the bright turquoise and tangerine colored clothes on the cover enticed me to look inside. I wasn't floored but I was pleasantly surprised.  There were things I might actually consider wearing.  In current colors and styles.  Shoes that were cute!  Hmm... I might need to investigate. So I did.  My local JCPenney just had a make-over as part of this new unveiling of lower … [Read more...]