I am going to warn you now that this is not a “feel-good”, happy Mom post. This is about a very difficult side of...
May is Water Safety Month, and the staff at Aqua-Tots Swim School in Indianapolis are big advocates of water safety for young swimmers. They...
I don't have time for a long gym session. I don't really want to go for a long gym session. Does that mean I...
My ADHD diagnosis came with several revelations. At 32, I received my official diagnosis, though I knew long before that I had quirks that...
In honor of October being pregnancy and infant loss awareness month, I have chosen to share this. I found out through an ultrasound a...
Usually, I like to consider myself a “sparkly” human. Sparkly to the point where if I could make the choice to fart pink glitter,...
Anxiety and me
I have anxiety. There I said it. Anxiety has been a part of me since I was young. What causes it? Everything!
At...
“I even had to alert my neighbors in my apartment building to try and keep away from our walls that met because the radioactive...
The Jenny Craig commercials are in mad force, Rubbermaid is killin' it with the giant bins on Target commercials, and somehow Slimfast is still...
“Hmmm, better run to Costco tomorrow. We’re down to our last three frozen pizzas.”
Why am I overstocking groceries? One word: CONTROL. Hoarding provides me...
Sssssshhhh…I have a secret to share. Some days, I am an absolute hot mess. I smile big and try to look put together by...
As a pediatrician, I have worked with many families dealing with Sensory Processing Disorder. Kelly Jones, another Indianapolis Moms writer, explains this disorder as “basically...
For some reason or another, self-care and getting dressed has always been the first thing to go when I’m under stress. Finals week in...
Remember that song, based on a graduation speech, that started with: “If I could give you one tip for the future, it would be...

























