With every day there seems to be more and more uncertainty about what to expect. But if there is one thing we do know - we will do everything we can to protect our family. The CDC and public...
Did you know that lip and tongue ties are fairly common physical impairments that affect the mouth? A lip tie is when the upper lip cannot curl or move normally and a tongue tie (also known as ankyloglossia) limits...
I am a corporate dropout. There, I said it.
I don’t necessarily say this proudly, but I also don’t say it with regret.
I don’t say this eagerly, yet I also feel a wave of relief.
I don’t admit defeat; I declare...
I no longer sit at tables where I might be the topic when I get up. Read it again. And again. If that isn’t your motto- it needs to be.
I recently attended a social event where in the past,...
On November 13th, people across the world celebrate World Kindness Day for the purpose “to help everyone understand that compassion for others is what binds us all together” (source). Unfortunately, it can be hard to feel that sense of...
It's National Children's Dental Health Month! If you want your child(ren) to join the cavity-free club and enjoy their dental experience(s) in the future, it is imperative to schedule their first visit early on in childhood. The American Academy...
The older I get, the more I become aware of this war on women. It's quiet, demure– the way I've always been told I should be. I recently told my three-year-old daughter about "tricky people"--it happened accidentally. I was...
When I was a child, I had some friends who found amusement in scaring me. They'd run ahead as we'd walk to the kitchen and hide behind a corner. As I walked by, they'd pop out. Instinctively, I'd gasp,...
Postpartum depression affects one in seven mothers, and this month during Maternal Mental Health Month, Indianapolis Moms is here to answer your questions on how to get help. We had the opportunity to discuss postpartum depression in depth with...
My mom was in hospice care when she met our puppy, Remy. Never a fan of dogs, she looked at his wriggling, fluffy body disdainfully and said, "I won't visit your house if he's there." Suddenly remembering that she...
At just a few days shy of 30 weeks pregnant, I’m positive that I’ve hit my Don’t Give A @!$# Phase. I remember having a pretty strong one during my first pregnancy around the same time. Third tri hits....
Recently I was reading an article a mom wrote about her family rules. Some of the rules were pretty standard: clean up after yourself, finish your homework before bed, etc. But there was one rule that set her family apart: "Ask before you...
Recently, The San Francisco 49ers quarterback came out and stated that he would no longer stand for the national anthem during 49ers games. He states "I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for...
At my son’s first checkup, our pediatrician joked to my daughter, who is just shy of 15 months older, “How do you feel that your baby brother is going to be bigger than you?”
My son was 2 days old.
At...
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Wine Tasting Around Indianapolis
I’m not going to lie – I enjoy a nice glass of wine often. Sometimes two. I like to call myself a wine tasting...
