Experiencing horrible cramps is one thing. Okay, it’s a horrible one thing. But when that pain continues beyond that time of the month and, 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...
I'm a better mom when I'm medicated. That's the ugly truth. I don't like it, but we don't always get what we like. It's...
Around 14 years old, I developed severe acne. While this was a blow to my teenage self-image, many teenagers around this time also developed...
Did you know that the average age of exposure to online porn is 8 years old? Or that kids are being lured into sex...
A happy, easy baby: that's what our daughter Lauren was from the time she was born. She nursed and napped often and easily and...
Here’s another update about my nonbinary journey. I wanted to preface this post with a quick discussion about Nex Benedict. At the time of...
I like to work. There I said it. I am a working mom, and I like it. But…I have a lot of jobs. I...
I have been a runner much of my adult life. It started in college as a hobby and then grew into a way to...
I'm tired.
I have many tasks to accomplish daily as well as personal goals to meet, but I'm tired.
I have four young kids, a husband,...
When my husband, Jeff, and I picked up our brand new Miniature Schnauzer puppy on a snowy day in 2006, we learned her breeders...
Breastfeeding has become a popular topic. The pressure to breastfeed is everywhere. It’s in the media, it’s the old lady at the YMCA asking...
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...
Summertime is hard on women and girls. It’s that time of year that every store advertises its clothing lines for us to be “beach...
In + Around Indy
Seven Local Charcuterie Businesses in Indianapolis
Meats. Cheeses. Fresh Fruits. Oh my! Is your mouth watering yet? If you have not tried charcuterie, what are you waiting for? Now is...
