In the winter of 2020, I was 30+ weeks pregnant with my third baby. I was anxiously awaiting a bad flu season to end...
Breastfeeding education for new parents is improving, but often leaves out parents whose babies are facing medical challenges. Breastfeeding and lactation can be difficult...
Christmas Nights of Lights

Christmas Nights of Lights

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Indianapolis Moms get ready for Indianapolis' largest synchronized light show - Christmas Nights of Lights at the Indiana State Fairgrounds! Christmas Nights of Lights is...
For many, the day after Thanksgiving means pivoting into full-fledged Christmas mode. It means Christmas tree farms, peppermint everything, shopping in a frenzy, and...

My Taylor Swift Era

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About six months ago, my best friend from college texted me out of the blue: “Are you interested in seeing Taylor Swift?” My first...

Motherhood Is a Compromise

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I've decided that motherhood is one giant compromise. From the moment I wake up in the morning to the moment I close my eyes...
Hear me out. Before you eye roll, before you stop reading, before you presume you’re not that mom, I reassure you all the holiday...
Do you plan to vote in the election? I certainly do. And I'll tell every mom that I can—you need to vote because it's...
This past Fall Break, my kids got a week off of school. We stayed home while some of their friends were going on fun...
A baby’s first words lead to parental excitement and pride. A child’s first questions, while sometimes exhausting, are adorable. “What’s that? What’s THAT?” I was...

I Got a Job!

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Something big happened this month—I got a job! After staying home full-time for almost seven years, our family is trying something new, and I...
My best friend of over twenty years and I recently had a girl's weekend - full of a hotel stay, dinners out, hikes, and...
Before becoming a mom, I knew about various “National Days,” such as National Siblings Day, National Dog Day, and even some dedicated to food,...
Age is a fact of life, but the journey is more dramatic for women. Our whole lives, we've been warned about the horrors of...

In + Around Indy

See Circle City: 11 Kid Friendly Breweries Around Indianapolis

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Is there anything better than sitting outside with your favorite beverage? For me, not much! I’m a big craft beer fan. And as soon...