The thirty minutes between when I get home from work, with my toddler in tow, and the minute I set her plate of food...
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...
"You can't spoil a baby." With my first child, I learned this from friends, family, and books alike. At the time, though, it felt...
How many times have you heard it? “He’s so tiny!” Who knew those words could cause such crippling anxiety. If you’re the mama of...
Last year when getting my son ready for the upcoming school year, I decided to go back to school. It’s been a long time...
I sat down to write about something else this morning. Something that now seems embarrassingly trivial and petty and ultimately inconsequential. But, like tragedy...
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...
I cannot imagine my life without the power of female friendship. Earlier this year, I had a hotel room for a work event in...
Did you know that the average age of exposure to online porn is 8 years old? Or that kids are being lured into sex...
This time of year is difficult for me. It’s the time when I spend weeks on end begging, cajoling, and bribing my friends and family. It’s...
The Backstory.
Indianapolis Public Schools--it's no secret--has been the center of controversy for some time. Located in the state's capital, it has been the focus...
I'm sitting here trying to write this between hacking cough sessions and trips to check on my son and husband. You guessed it, we...
Our family loves to have adventures. On any given weekend, you'll find us exploring, hiking, or traveling. However, despite our love for the new...
Our little girl Lauren recently wrapped up her kindergarten year with a bang: she lost one of her front teeth and moved into her...
In + Around Indy
Thank You, Indiana Pacers
If you're like me, you're still numb from the Sunday night game on June 22nd. Still in shock over our Pacers. Still thinking you...
