The story of your birth is your favorite bedtime story. The best part is the end, when I crawled up onto the bed on...
Pregnancy brings with it a lot of changes, which is to be expected when you're growing a human in under 10 months. Change is...
A Person's a Person, No Matter How Small ~Dr. Seuss I read yet another parenting article today focused on the importance of love for one's...
We are all alike, we are all different. As a preschool teacher and currently an in-home childcare provider I have always held this mentality....
It hit me a few weeks ago, snuggling with my 4.5-month-old daughter, Lyra, during one of the increasingly-rare times she lets her head rest...
When our little guy was five months, I felt ready for him to start solids.  I had read all the books, done a mommy-and-me...
You know that diaper commercial where the new mom is making guests bathe in hand sanitizer and is using a nursing cover and doing...

No, I Don’t Want A Girl

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I don't need a girl. I'm not hoping or praying for a girl. We weren't trying for a girl. A girl will not complete...
Good parents show up for their children on a daily basis. They meet and exceed their emotional, physical, and spiritual needs and offer unconditional...
  As a parent, I want to know how I can best promote my child's academic success. As a teacher, I am a lot better...

Close to Home

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When I was six, I convinced my little brother to join my club.  For his contribution of nine dollars, he could be vice-president, while...
My son Teddy and I had trouble breastfeeding from the start. He wouldn't latch in the hospital despite my receiving help from three different...
My first day back at work after 13 weeks at home with my daughter, I headed into the office wearing nicer clothes and more...

When the Snuggle Era Ends

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I often look at the parents of babies and toddlers when I am out and about with a mix of envy and relief. I...

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Indianapolis Summer Family Bucket List

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School is out for summer and you need ideas on things to do. As always, Indianapolis Moms has got you covered! We have created...