What We’ve Been Up To

What We've Been Up To // The Little Things We Do

I unintentionally took last week off of blogging. I didn’t really plan to, but with all the hustle and bustle of Christmas and a remodel it kind of just got away from me. I had a little bit of “blogger’s guilt” for like two seconds, but then I figured that most of you were probably off […]

Kicking Off the New Year With Some Art + a Giveaway!

A New Year + Some Art + A Giveaway! // The Little Things We Do

I rarely host giveaways anymore and I rarely enter them either. To me, there just aren’t a lot of things that I really need that seem “worth it”, ya know? But, today’s giveaway  is for a very talented artist/friend whose work I truly love and I really wanted to share it with you. Meet Hillary Kupish. Hillary is […]

Little Moments

This week just hasn’t been the best. I guess some weeks are like that…“even in Australia”, but it doesn’t make them any easier. After our visit to the ER, and series of unfortunate events over the weekend, I figured things could only get better from there, but so far I just keep having lots of little […]

Anxiety Attacks + ER Visits + IKEA = Worst Weekend Ever

This weekend was probably one of the worst in my recent memory/ever. It all started out in promising fashion. On Friday night Fern was spending the night at the grandparent’s house and we headed to a Christmas party that some friends were hosting. Neither of us were feeling particularly great, but these are good friends […]

Wūka: The Perfect Gift For Busy Little Hands

If you have a busy kid like mine you are always looking for good ways to keep them engaged. You know…so they’ll stop running around for at least 12 seconds at a time and give you a chance to catch your breath. At home I try to give Fern plenty of freedom to get her […]

What Fern Wore: To See Santa

Yesterday Fern met Santa. She knows who Santa is sort of, but I’m pretty sure she regards him along the same lines as she does any dressed up character at this point. She doesn’t know anything aside from the fact that he wears a fantastically fuzzy, red suit and that his beard is pretty epic. […]