I have a critical nature—both of myself and others. I hate it, but it's true. It's one of those things God may be working...
We cannot create observers by saying 'observe', but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured...
I took a Literacy class in undergrad: teaching reading seems pretty straightforward, but there's an entire science and a host of theories all intertwined...
It's hard to believe we're already talking about July 4th, but the date is fast approaching. How does your family plan to celebrate the occasion? You may...
Early in May, I wrote about surviving melanoma and how it affected me. Well, one way in which it changed me probably goes without...
Motherhood is a calling
We mamas are fierce protectors of our little ones, and many of us are also protective of the right to be...
"Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else." -- Mister Rogers
Ahhh, the toddler years. I...
I've seen countless articles maligning parents' use of smartphones, blaming our beloved electronic rectangles for turning us into distracted, checked-out moms missing beautiful, priceless...
In a cold room a frail girl sits alone, her small hands resting on a frigid tabletop, her legs are shaking and her mind...
It amazes me how two kids from the same gene pool can be so completely different from one another in almost every way. For instance,...
Good kids sometimes express their needs in bad ways. They hit, they scream, they bite, they tattle, they whine and they simply don't listen....
When my husband and I decided to wait to find out the sex of our first child, one thing I was excited about was...
Being the mother of a 13 year old is challenging and it often seems that I have forgotten what it's like to be a teenager....
Boys will be boys. As simple as that might sound, it is utter truth. Boys and girls are not the same: not physically, not psychologically, not...
In + Around Indy
WNBA All-Star Weekend 2025: Your Guide to Events in Indianapolis
The biggest stars of the WNBA are coming to Indianapolis, and the excitement around women’s basketball is at fever pitch (see what I did...
