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...
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...
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...
I've been through this before. The tears, the screaming, the pleading. Hiding behind furniture in hopes that I won't see them. I try to...
“You’ve got two more minutes!” I yell to my daughter as I start loading her backpack and my work bag in the car. I...
I've been reflecting on a question lately: Who will I be when the newborn phase is over? This isn't the first time I've contemplated this...
Being able to recognize that someone needs help is something that takes a lot of vulnerability, compassion, and understanding. Whether you're looking at mental...
Taking my children camping is something that I always imagined would be memorable and fun, but my first few experiences camping as a mom,...
In a couple of short weeks, my youngest child, my baby, will start kindergarten. Sending him brings about several questions. Is he ready? Are...
My daughter had talked about getting her ears pierced for a while, and we discussed what to expect. When she turned five, we felt...
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See Circle City: Indianapolis Farmers’ Market Roundup
Spring has sprung! We can all finally come out of hibernation and enjoy the warmer temperatures and outdoor activities, including visiting an Indianapolis farmers’...
