Here’s Why I Ditched My Stay-at-Home Sweatpants (Almost) For Good
July 28, 2021 at 04:35PM It took me years to fully appreciate sweatpants. Up until 2020, I only owned one pair from high school, and I wore them almost exclusively as pajamas. If they ever did see the light of day, it was only while I grabbed a package off of my porch or took out the trash. I just didn’t understand their appeal. Sure, they were comfy, but they also made me feel a little lazy, like I wasn’t putting enough effort into my outfits. So pajamas they stayed. Then, the pandemic hit, and I was stuck at home with nowhere to go. Ads for sweatpants started popping up everywhere. They were the ultimate fashion item of 2020 - warm and comfortable, they became a go-to while we waited for much of the world to open back up again. I had to…