Butler Theatre Presents: Shel Silverstein's Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back {Adapted and Directed by Elaina Artemiev} Adapted from Shel Silverstein’s story, Lafcadio is a young...
Balance seems to be the buzzword lately. Between work and school and schedules and home - everything seems to be quite the balancing act....
Dear Birth Mom,  I think of you every single day. We have a deep bond that is unexplainable to those who have not walked in...

Bending the Gender Norms

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When we found out we were having a boy, there were so many different things that ran through my mind. Would he play football...
For as long as I can remember I have been a worrier, as a child, a teenager, and as an adult. My first memories...

The Seven Year Itch

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Seven years ago I was planning my wedding.  As a teacher I have the summers off and spent the summer before my fall wedding making...
We bought another “fixer-upper” this week. If you’re wondering, it’s actually nothing like the HGTV show. There are more cuss words involved in the...
I don’t know about you, but just when I thought life could not get any busier-- COVID-19! Our entire lives have been rearranged overnight. ...
Indiana is opening up. Many school districts are welcoming students for in-person classes, gyms and fitness centers are moving away from only virtual options...
  I remember the first time I saw a picture of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in my fifth grade social studies book. You couldn't miss her...
I began keeping a gratitude journal in 2014 when I was 24 years old. I had just gotten engaged, moved to a new city,...
I used to always say that I would never get an Instant Pot. I would read blogs about how much people love them and...
I had my third baby in mid-May, right as the stay-at-home order in Indiana was lifted. We were only a couple of months into...
At the ripe age of 17, my newly acquired gynecologist ordered an ultrasound for me thanks to several months (years, actually) of an absent/irregular...

In + Around Indy

Indiana, We’re All for You

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Indiana Hoosiers, we are all for you. We’re for your Championship win. We’re for your incredible season. We’re for the records you’ve smashed and the history you’ve...