It's no secret that midwesterners love (and live for) fall. Mild temps, gorgeous colors, Halloween, amazing smells, and Thanksgiving are just a few reasons...
"What have I done?" It's been a really long time since I've heard or thought those words. When the neighbor lady said them, it...
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...
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...
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...
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...
