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Choosing a word of the year changed my life. Before that, I spent so many late December weeks sprawled on the floor of my...
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Mother contemplating on mountain

More Than Motherhood

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Lately I've found my brain going around and around in circles about who I am and who I want to be at age 43...
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Yup, you read that right. My two-year-old (let’s be honest – she’ll be three in April, so we’re beyond two and a half now)...
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As the holiday season approaches and my child has moments of disrespect, I think to myself, “I should teach my daughter respect by teaching...
It's 7:45 on a Tuesday night. Tired from the work hustle, dinner scramble, and soccer practice, we're late on our bedtime routine. Our 4-year-old...
I think most of us can agree that the first trimester is the hardest of the three trimesters. Symptoms may include all-day nausea, food...
Ladies, mamas, why are we so hard on ourselves? Let me tell ya, I have learned some lessons over these last two years since...

In + Around Indy

Eleven Places to Ice Skate in and Around Indianapolis

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The winter holiday season came crashing onto our calendars so fast this year! Let's celebrate and go ice skating with our family and friends....