Everytime I post a photo on Instagram of Lottie I tag it #LottieRose. This isn’t arbitrary or a cute add-on to my photos, I tag all of my photos #lottierose so they are added to her website, lottierose.rocks. My husband used a friend’s code to create a website that pulls all of the tagged photos […]
Friday Favorites: Tiny Toddler Tantrum Edition
One thing I realized that is NOT my favorite this week is solo mom-ing 🙂 Josh has been on a work trip (hints the silence on the blog) and I’ve been chasing a toddler all day/night. But after a busy weekend we are starting to get in our groove. It does make me realize how […]
What’s the Best Cup for Baby?
I’ve tried a lot of cups. Don’t we all? Here are the three key rules I now live by when finding the perfect cup. Weighted straws are key Every cup spills a little bit There is no such thing as a perfect cup. I was still solely breastfeeding with the occasional bottle at 7 months. […]
Friday Favorites: Cold Brew Edition
This morning has been spent inside thanks to the thunderstorms happening outside. I actually love thunderstorms, listening to them, watching them… and sleeping through them. Lottie not so much love for the rainy weather. She’s been sitting at the door pointing wondering when we will be able to go play outside. Soon baby girl, soon! […]
Everything You Need to Know About Getting Your Child’s First Passport
If you are planning on taking your baby or toddler out of the country you need a passport. It’s a lot easier than you think to get one, but you do need to plan ahead and make sure you get all of the documents together that are listed below. Lottie’s First Passport: To save us the […]
What to do with a Toddler in Chicago
As I’m catching up on recapping our adventures this past summer I can’t skip over the weekend we went to Chicago for the Grateful Dead 50th Reunion concert. Well, Josh and family went to the concert at Soldier Field, I went back to the hotel with mimi and sister, and was in bed by 9 with Lottie […]






