It comes weekly without fail: the after-school or nap hours of 3 pm to 8 pm. The kids have rebounded every ounce of energy (can I get a smidge of that, please?), and sometimes you can't help but count...
St. Patrick’s Day is here and being from Ireland, I thought I would share one of my favorite recipes, Irish Potato Bread, which also happens to be super kid-friendly and perfect for the Indianapolis Moms What's Cooking Wednesday!
I was...
It's not about the green beer. We are moms, so let’s hear it for March 17th and discover some amazing St. Patrick's Day ideas for kids to do on this magical day. Did you know St. Patrick’s Day is...
We were lucky enough to spend 16½ years with Kilroy. He was our first baby. And we just had to say goodbye to the greatest dog.
I was 23 years old when we brought him home. My husband and I...
It never fails. During the spring and summer months, as we drive down the street, my husband will turn to me, point at a sign alongside the road, and ask, "Is that a good one, or not?"
Garage sale signs.
To...
I often lay awake at night and wonder what it feels like to go to bed and drift off to peaceful sleep without the weight of the world on my shoulders.
Wrapping my head around this feeling and the concept...
Last year I started couponing. I wasn't consistent with it, but when I did it or worked out a good deal on things we needed, it felt good, and I felt like I accomplished something and saved some money....
It all started with bread. (There's no such thing as a bad story that started with bread, right?) So I joined the sourdough bandwagon way later than everyone else. While the world was baking up delicious fermented loaves in...
This post is going to start with some backstory. If you’ve read anything of mine before, you know that my little family is a family of vegans. We became vegan for a variety of reasons, but the biggest motivator...
Have you ever wished you could duplicate yourself? Or wish you had a sister-wife who could help with all the household and family tasks? Someone with who you could share the mental load you carry on a daily basis? ME...
Personally, grocery shopping over the last two years has not been an enjoyable experience. Anxiety-driven trips to the grocery store during the Covid-era, which then led to paying more to have groceries delivered, and now my grocery bills seemed...
I am a sucker for a good binge-worthy TV show. Just how people like to make you feel guilty for being a cat person, they also like you make you feel guilty for watching TV. We have to ignore...
It happens every year. The first of November rolls around, and my social feeds, calendar, and brain are flooded with all things holiday. I welcome the return of Christmas movies, cute school performances, traditions, and time spent with family....
At the end of October, we made the challenging decision to put down our beloved cat, Snuggie. Making that choice was very difficult, but we knew it was best after watching her health and quality of life slowly decline....
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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...
