Three-year-olds are kind of the worst. I realize I’m speaking out of frustration. I know that three-year-olds are experiencing lots of life changes all...
The word Alzheimer’s had somehow become a part of every sentence when anyone asked about my dad. It is an awful, silent killer. It...
It’s 6:00 AM, and I haven’t even hit my first coffee reheat when tiny sniffles precede footsteps tip-tapping down the stairs. “Hmmm… She’s up...
Some pieces of a puzzle go together with ease. Some challenge you. Some make you want to quit. But in the end, the visual...
Gold medal motivated moms have been headlining the news this year, especially when it came to the breastfeeding battles they endured. Although these mothers...
As with most people's 2020 vacation plans, my girls trip to celebrate turning 30, got postponed until 2021. Nevertheless, my friend and I persevered...
Last month, my family decided to have a slow morning. That in and of itself isn’t all that remarkable - none of us, even...
People think I'm superwoman, but I'm really just a mom pushed too far by anxiety and bouts of depression. That's the mask I wear....
For the last year or so, I’ve really struggled with food and body image issues, yet I couldn’t quite articulate why. Then right around...
To My Kinder-Ready Son’s Daycare,
He did it. You did it. We did it. Somehow, with some combination of us all working together, we made...
Booking a family photoshoot can be difficult. Life is busy, schedules are chaotic and trying to find time to fit it all in can...
I have been seriously slacking in the "healthy eating" department lately. Now that I'm going back to work, I'm making it a priority to...
Dear Firstborn,
The minute I saw those two pink lines, you handed me my first of many firsts. Every step of pregnancy with you was...
I have a confession.
I hate my body.
Summer has arrived and we have cycled back through another wave of sticky heat, and I dread the...
In + Around Indy
Guide to 500 Festival Family Events and Activities
Join the 500 Festival for a month filled with community, connection, and celebration. There’s nothing quite like the month of May in Indianapolis, and...
