Emily Nichols
Mom Grace Instead of Mom Guilt
Last week as I was leaving to go to a local women’s networking event, my 6-year-old stood there crying with tears in his eyes...
RIP Cute Halloween Costumes
Gone are the days when my sweet little boys wanted to dress up as Woody from Toy Story or matching Spiderman costumes. Instead, my...
Don’t Forget to Celebrate Your Birthday Too, Mama!
So, I have a funny story. I almost forgot my birthday this past month! One of my friends messaged me one day to see...
Podcasting and Mommying
Who else is totally addicted to podcasts? I’m obsessed. You’ll usually find me listening to a podcast while in the shower, getting ready for...
I Love/Hate Running
As a Fitness Instructor, I wholeheartedly believe in changing up your routine and trying new things. It’s not only great for your body, but...
Spread the Word to End the Word
Have you ever used the “R Word?” I sure hope not. It’s disrespectful. It’s offensive. It’s derogatory. (And it honestly doesn’t say much about...
My Son is 1 in 110: Congential Heart Defect Awareness Week
February 7th-14th is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. 1 in 110 babies are born with a heart defect and I didn’t realize this until...
Goal Setting: Owning the New Year!
It’s a new year and I’m sure many of you (myself included) have set goals or resolutions for 2018. These could be focused around...
Healthy and Easy Recipes for the New Year
If you’re anything like me, you probably ate all the food between Christmas and the New Year. I’m so looking forward to my kids...
Ultimate Holiday Playlist
I'm back with another fun Spotify playlist for you! (you may remember my killer workout playlist I posted about here: https://indianapolismoms.com/health/killer-workout-playlist/)
This time, I've created...
Imposter Syndrome
Ever have a case of imposter syndrome? I feel like as moms, sometimes we try to be perfectionists or superwoman—trying to make the holidays...
Weighing in on the Holidays
As a mama of 2 boys, the holidays can be exhausting! I love the family time together, the traditions and the food (oh, the...
Budgeting Like a Boss
I'm super proud of both myself and my husband for budgeting to buy a a new to us car--with cash. However, it took a...
Losing a Furry Member of the Family
Our fur baby, Jack, went to the rainbow bridge last month. He was 13 years old and his loss was pretty devastating for our...