April is Occupational Therapy Month. An occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant is an important profession that helps people across the lifespan participate in the...
When I put my second-born son in his crib for a nap, I immediately look at the clock to determine how many minutes I...
I grew up monolingual. Even though I took several years of Spanish in high school and in university, I was nowhere close to being...
What was the best day of your life? The day you got married? The day you found out you were finally pregnant? The day...
With the recent Momo events, I am sure parents are wondering how to keep their kids safe online. How do you get them away...
Six months after having my first child, I sat in my OB’s office thinking through the Postpartum Depression Questionnaire I had just taken. “That’s...
April is Stress Awareness Month and if you’re like me, there are times in my life that I’m on the hot mess express and...
“Mrs. Demmings! Mrs. Demmings! I saw you walking to work today.” I nodded in agreement, knowing full well only he saw me walking from...
I sat in the Great Clips chair with a cape loosely covering my sweatshirt, my 16-month-old son on my lap, screaming. He wanted nothing...
Its a moment that every parent is familiar with, the kids are playing rough, and then one begins to wail in pain while the...
In the United States, 500 million plastic straws are used daily – equivalent to wrapping the entire circumference of the earth 2.5 times. Some of...
Most mornings when I wake up, I’ve gotten a full night’s sleep (or a wiggly five-year-old with his feet in my face). Most mornings...
Family time can often be the first thing to go when our lives become hectic. Work, school, activities, social time, friends, family, etc. It’s...
I hadn’t planned to write about this. In fact, submitting my contribution for the month had been another February to do list entry staring...
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Indianapolis Fall Family Bucket List
Ask just about anyone in the Midwest what the best season is here and the question will often be met with an enthusiastic "Fall!"...
