Kirsten Oliphant

A lifestyle blog from writer Kirsten Oliphant. Celebrating the daily chaos of motherhood.

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03 May 2017

The Best Fast Food for Family Travel

I never thought I'd write a post about fast food. Especially not the best fast food for family travel. I'm sure I'll take some flak for this in the

22 Jan 2017

My Six Hospital Bag Must Haves

I still remember being totally unprepared with a hospital bag for my first birth. In my defense, I was working with a midwife and planned a home

23 Nov 2016

The Epic List of What to Expect When You Have a C-Section

I never planned to have a c-section. I was fully on the home birth train for my first TWO births. But what I've learned through having five kids is

31 Oct 2016

How to Make Small Talk with a Pregnant Woman

There seems to be some confusion in our culture about how to make small talk with a pregnant woman. I'm not sure exactly why this problem exists.

28 Oct 2016

When You Add a New Baby to the Family…

I hit this point every time I'm pregnant. I suddenly realize what a big deal it is when you add a new baby to the family. This is the point

18 Oct 2016

5 Myths about Sleep and Your Children

I am not getting enough sleep lately. Sound familiar? Sound like all of life since having kids? Yep. But the thing that REALLY bugs me is that there

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