My son's birthday always makes me reflect. It could be because his birthday is at the beginning of the new year, and I'm already...
This year, I decided that I was going to create (and enforce) boundaries within my life circles. I am a people pleaser at my...
Here we go--another painful start to the week. Toddler separation anxiety is brutal. And if you’re like me, the guilt and anguish I feel...
My husband and I love playing board games with each other, whether in groups playing Catan, Pandemic, Ticket to Ride, or just the two...
It's never too early to start thinking about a savings account for the family. But more importantly, how can we get our children involved...
It's the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season has officially arrived. And although this time of year can be filled with...
"Age is just a number" is what they always say. But does it hold true in friendships? As I have grown as an adult,...
My sweet girl, You came into this world nearly eight years ago, a force to be reckoned with. You’ve surprised me since day one with...
When I filed for divorce, I knew the journey of motherhood I was about to embark on wouldn't be easy. It certainly was never...

Aging is NOT the Worry

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I do not fear aging. I do not fear middle age - not the wrinkles, not the rickety onset of bodily changes in my...
I spend the majority of my life right now shuffling people and things to and fro: kids to practices, groceries home, doctor's appointments, you...
I turn 30 next year. 30 is a significant milestone. I thought I'd plan a fun birthday and look forward to my 30th. It...

Birthday Parties Stink

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This morning, my eight-year-old bounded down the stairs, asking, “Do you know what day it is? One month until my birthday!!” I smiled big and...
It's April 2020, and I am forced to hand over my precious 4-month-old daughter to a stranger outside of a locked building that I'm...

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Indianapolis Moms Guide to August Family Events

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Back to school and back to reality in the month of August. But just because we are back to our regular school schedule this...