My Birth Story: The Birth of Alice Rosalie

My Birth Story: The Birth of Alice Rosalie // via The Little Things We Do

The birth story of our third child little Miss Alice could not have been more different than the birth stories of her big sister and brother. Even though she’s pretty new around here, she is already showing us that she is going to be a girl who blazes her own trail and does things her […]

Losing Control (AKA Surrender)

Losing It (AKA Surrender) // via The Little Things We Do

One of my strongest personality traits is that I am almost always “in control”. It’s not that I necessarily feel the need to control all the other people around me, I just really appreciate having a plan and rarely do I leave things up to chance. When I leave my house with the kids I always […]

What’s in My (Hospital) Bag

What's In My Hospital Bag // via The Little Things We Do

I always love a good “What’s in My Bag” post. It’s probably because I am nosey to my core and want to know everything about everyone, but seeing what lurks hidden within the secret world of other people’s bags is kind of my favorite. As such, I thought it would be fun to do a […]

Things Moms Get Excited About: Diaper Pail Edition

Things Moms Get Excited About: Diaper Pail Edition // via The Little Things We Do

Once upon a time I was a diaper pail reviewer. I know it’s weird, but it’s an actual thing I could write on a resume one day (you know…super useful stuff in the event that I ever find myself applying to work at Babies R Us or a diaper pail company one of these days…but […]

Helping My Kids Bring Out Their Inner Superhero

Helping My Kids Bring Out Their Inner Superhero // via The Little Things We Do

When it comes to healthy choices, sometimes kids need a bit of…hmmm…shall we say “persuading”. Or at least mine do. These days getting my littles to eat anything that is a vegetable basically requires an act of God. Last night we did trick Fern into eating some baby carrots by telling her about Bugs Bunny […]