What to wear for Mother’s Day

Do you know what to wear for this year’s Mother’s Day celebration? We assume we aren’t the only ones who have been getting spammed with Mother’s Day gift ideas for the last month. Sometimes, it’s just too much. Instead of adding to the noise, we thought we’d offer some Mother’s Day outfit inspiration.

We have put together three incredibly easy (and fun) ensembles to help you figure out what to wear for your Mother’s Day celebration. Use these ensembles as a jumping off point for creating your Mother’s Day style, or if you see something you love, links to purchase are provided!

The 2025 Guide to Alternatives to Shorts

Are alternatives to shorts your most pressing fashion conundrum every summer? If so, you’re not alone. This blog originated many years ago out of my own aversion to shorts. But it is our readers who have made it one of the RLS blog’s most popular annual features.

Three Valentine’s Day Jewelry Trends

January simultaneously flew by and lasted 100 days, which means… Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! I’ve focused on various charm necklaces for the past couple of years as the perfect gift. However, I expanded my suggested Valentine’s Day jewelry options this year to include some popular trends. You can gift one of these head-turning jewelry trends to yourself or another or forward this blog as a hint. Whether you celebrate Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, or neither, I know you deserve something special this month!

Holiday Style Inspiration

Now that gift shopping is handled, it’s time for some holiday-style inspiration. Figuring out what to wear to all the holiday gatherings can add unnecessary stress this time of year. That’s where RLS comes in!

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Warm, Stylish Coats for Outdoor Gatherings

Warm, stylish coats for outdoor gatherings are just as important as last week’s blog topic: Warm Layers for Outdoor Gatherings. Choose from vests, puffers, fleece, teddy coats, and even faux fur. I’ll be keeping warm in Uniqlo HeatTech base layers and the coat collection that fills almost our entire front hall closet :). Happy Shopping! … Read more

Must-Haves for Working From Home: An Elevated Top

Here we are again, trying to get you out of your exercise clothes! Yes, you need washable clothing when you are home all day, alternating between work, childcare, and housework. However, if you look put-together, you will feel put-together.

Must-Haves for Working From Home: Easy Breezy Dresses

We all need simple these days, don’t we? Dresses caught on like wildfire about 10 years (or was it more?) ago because once women discovered the one and done lifestyle, there was no turning back. No matter how hard the fashion industry has tried to get women to go back to the blouse and skirt combo, they have refused. Summer is coming, our lives are only getting busier and our need for comfort even greater.

Your Perfect Button-Down Shirt

Clients have been requesting more sustainability in their wardrobes lately. I always tell them that the number one way to build a sustainable wardrobe is to buy clothes that they love and to wear them. Having a foundation of classic pieces to build upon and freshen up with a few new, thoughtfully chosen items each … Read more