Birth Story Diaries: Meet Piper Jean

Birth Story Diaries: Meet Piper Jean // The Little Things We Do

If you’ve been following along with the birth story series here on my blog, you’ll know how much I love natural birth. I think it’s beautiful and wonderfully empowering. That said, not all births go the way we want them to. Each baby and each birth is unique and different. Today’s birth story is a beautifully […]

10-Minute DIY: No-Sew Heart Sweatshirt

DIY: No-Sew Heart Sweatshirt // The Little Things We Do

This sweatshirt DIY is so quick and easy I almost feel guilty sharing it…almost. The thing is, I truly believe that a good DIY isn’t necessarily one that is involved and requires a lot of skill. I think the best DIYs are the ones where you see them and think, “Gee! That’s super cute…AND super easy. […]

A Wall Wardrobe Giveaway!

A Wall Wardrobe Giveaway + Some Links // The Little Things We Do

Today I’m hosting a fun little giveaway over on my Instagram and I hope you’ll check it out! Five people will win a new “wall wardrobe” of five downloadable prints for their home from the lovely Morgan of the Etsy shop Maidservant of Encouragement!10 These are a few of my favorites from the shop (#1 […]

Snow Day Fun…Sort of.

Snow Day Fun...Sort Of // The Little Things We Do

Yesterday in the late morning it started to snow here in the Portland area and if you’re not from around here (or really from any other part of the country except for Florida and California really), you probably won’t get why that’s such a big deal. It almost never snows here. We usually get snow […]

Dear Baby: 22 Weeks

Dear Baby: 22 Weeks

When I was pregnant with Fern, I thought about it a lot more than I think about being pregnant with this baby. Part of me feels a little bit bad about this, but the other part just realizes that life was just different back then and that’s OK. I’m chasing around a toddler now and […]

Fern’s Big Girl Room Redesign

Fern's Big Girl Room Redesign // The Little Things We Do

No matter how much parents insist otherwise, decorating a nursery has little to do with a baby and more to do with a parent. We basically just decorate how we want to decorate, but really, who can fault a parent for that? When you’re decorating a nursery you’re decorating a room for a tiny, little […]