I always hated going back to school after summer break because all of my friends were sporting new outfits and then there was me- in the same clothes I wore before break because I hadn't grown and my parents didn't see the need to buy me new clothes when my old ones still fit.

Well, apparently it's not enough to make sure your kid looks cool for the first day of school. Would you believe that the average mom spends $135 on back-to-school clothes for herself?

That's right.  The average mom spends $135 on clothes, jewelry, shoes, or beauty treatments to make sure she looks good when she drops her kids off on the first day of school.

7% of single moms say they dress up to go to the school because they're hoping one of their kids has a handsome, single male teacher.  4% of single moms say they hope to meet single dads.

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