Jessica Floyd
My Winter Joy List
When we moved to Indy from Alabama in 2022, the locals warned us about winters here. We were optimistic because we love snow and wanted to experience the Midwest seasons in all their glory....
Giving Myself Permission This Election Season
I'm embarrassed to admit I didn't vote in the last presidential election. I felt paralyzed with indecision, but I'm not missing another opportunity to use my voice and cast my vote.
This year, I'm doing...
A Love Letter to Indy
Many love letters have been written to NYC—and for good reason. This is my love letter to Indy, a city I never planned to visit, much less live in and fall completely in love...
Being the New Kid (As a Mom)
My family and I moved to the Indy area in the summer of 2022, somewhat on a whim. We had lived in Alabama close to our families for our entire lives. I had well-established...
Embracing the Life and Family I Have
Growing up as an only child in a single-parent family, I often felt lonely, and I fantasized about what my future family would look like. I dreamed of a houseful of obedient, perfectly well-behaved...