Life with the O'Briens

Category: Babies

  • Enjoying Catholic Mass with Two Kids Two and Under

    Victoria O’Brien

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    It is my holy obligation to go to Catholic mass every single Sunday. Just because I have young kids, I am not exempt from this and in fact, they should be going too. So we go, pretty much every single Sunday. It has required some work and repetition to get my two kids ages two… Read more

  • Everything in My Minimal Hospital Bag as a Second Time Mom

    Victoria O’Brien

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    When I was preparing to go to the hospital to have my first child, I had no idea what I should bring with me. I was having a scheduled C-section so I knew I would be there for a few days, but I had no idea what I needed. I did all the research, watched… Read more

  • Traveling by Plane with a Baby

    Victoria O’Brien

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    Before traveling with my baby on an airplane for the first time, I did ALL of the research. I asked for tips from friends I knew had done it before, I read through all of TSA’s and my airline’s guidelines for traveling with a baby, and I had read posts just like this one to… Read more

  • Everything in My Minimal Diaper Bag with Two Kids in Diapers

    Victoria O’Brien

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    That first time I left the house with my first born son, I had no idea what I was going to need. I basically packed every baby item we owned into the diaper bag until I could no longer zip it up. As a second time mom, my diaper bag has become very minimal and… Read more