Katy Gentry
Katy is a studio vocalist and licensed special education teacher. Studio credits include Plank Road Publishing, Broadway Jr., Hal Leonard Publishing, and Shawnee Press. She has enjoyed singing the Great American Songbook at Feinstein's Cabaret with ATI Live and The Jazz Kitchen with the JoySwing Jazz Orchestra. Other theatatrical credits include Actors Theatre of Indiana, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, Fireside Dinner Theatre, and Carnegie Hall. She holds a Masters in Special Education and currently works with the English as a New Language population in a suburb of Indianapolis.
Our Kids Are Telling Us They are Not Alright: Mental Health Awareness
Our kids are telling us they are not alright. Just not in words.
They are struggling to sleep. Some are even back to wetting the...
My Dog’s Eulogy – In His Own Words
My then husband-to-be and I brought home an absolutely crazy and young rescue hound/terrier from the Hamilton County Humane Society in 2014. We said...
Plant Yourself and Pivot
We are not fine. Everything is not fine. The house is on fire and we are not fine.
"We will be sending off the biopsy..."
"Babe,...
Continuing Anti-Racist Work After the Book Club Ends
If you are like the thousands of other white women over the past few months, you have been balancing Zoom book clubs on white...
Meet Our Indianapolis Moms: Katy Gentry McCord
Hello, Mamas! I am thrilled to have joined this amazing team of warrior moms with Indianapolis Moms this past year. Kaitlin has allowed me...
Celebrate the Moms and Mommers – We Need You All
Here we are - celebrating Mother's day for those who we call Mom and those who are Momming others (Yes, that includes anyone) -...
I Will Pass on the Mommy Juice
I’m an alcoholic. It’s really not that hard to say, and it does get easier every time I say it. Sometimes I add “recovering” in...
Marion/Hamilton County School Corporation and Community Meal Services
My first thought after reading of the first school closure in Indiana due to the worldwide pandemic was of the thousands of children and...
Show Him He Matters
They laid him in my arms at six weeks old. My husband and I had a little less than three hours after saying yes...
Guilt-Free and Grateful: A Real Thanksgiving Story
I was in a return line at a department store, 7 months pregnant, and feeling deeply alone. My husband and I had spatted back...