Stacey O
Tips for Your Child’s Unexpected Hospital Stay
I've mentioned it before, I'm a complete "Type A" planner. I LOVE setting goals and planning how I'll achieve them. Sometimes, the planning is more exciting to me than the actual accomplishment. So, it...
Survival Guide :: Entertainment for a Screen-Free Road Trip with Toddlers
When we shopped for our minivan, we specifically chose one without a DVD player. Neither my husband nor I have anti-screen opinions or judgments towards those who use them. Simply put, it was the...
Shipt: Saving Moms One Delivery at a Time
We've all been there before. Those unexpected sleepless, stormy nights that turn into a day of school cancellations and a full house of children. Your to-do list is thrown to the wayside as you're...
How I Found Peace in the Midst of Chaos in 2019
As we prepare to say goodbye to another year, I find myself in my usual reflective mood. 2019 was definitely one for the books in my life. There was nothing spectacular about it, just...
A Consignment Sale Survival Guide
Consignment season is officially upon us! I remember my first consignment sale experience pretty vividly. I was extremely overwhelmed and didn't know where to start. We had just found out the triplets' genders and...
A Refocus onto Legacy in the New Year
On the Enneagram test, I am a one wing three. As much as I hated to admit these results at first, they're extremely accurate. For those of you unfamiliar with the Enneagram, this means...
Orange Night :: Why You Need This Thanksgiving Tradition in Your Life
One of the things I've found to be most special since becoming a mom is learning from all of the moms in phases ahead of me. Where would we all be without these women...
The Day I Let You Go :: A Letter to My Children
You and me, we've been inseparable (minus those 16 days in the NICU) until now. Every activity has been carefully selected and experienced together. Whether it was sitting in my lap for story time...
The Reality Behind Our NICU Story {NICU Awareness}
Prior to our personal experience, everything I knew about the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) was learned from watching Alex Karev on Grey's Anatomy. However, that quickly changed when we found out we were...
Ten Things You Should Know About Raising Triplets
If you'd asked my college self to predict where I would be in ten years, I'm convinced that raising triplets would never have entered my mind. Isn't that the kind of thing you see...