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Most families have a certain number of traditions that are passed down over the years. Growing up, we had quite a few in my...
We are facing a new frontier in this era of parenting. As women in the post #Metoo movement, we are trying to raise our...
Our story was exactly how I had always envisioned what true love would look like. We met after I had started college, and the...
When I was pregnant last year, I showed several early warning signs that I would be an unlucky mother with postpartum depression and anxiety:...
We met by chance. Long-distance challenged us and we fell in love nonetheless. Then, we got married, bought a house, and had kids. That’s...
"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." —Annie Dillard
The baby had gone down with relative ease; I'd just...
When the realization hit that I was going to be a single mom, I quickly feared my son's life would somehow fall short of...
On the fourth Thursday of November, families all over the U.S. will celebrate Thanksgiving. This typically means a big meal featuring a large bird,...
I am going to admit something, I was complicit in my views. I was a HUGE R. Kelly fan, as well as all of...
Friendship is crucial to one's social and emotional balance. To have someone there for you no matter what. To be a listening ear throughout...
Dear Thirtysomething Valentine,
On this, our 17th Valentines Day, I still love you like I did then.
I remember our first ever Valentine's Day, head over...
2017 is winding down, and soon we will see all the “New Year, New You” ads and promotions; it’s invariably time to start thinking...
I just want to close my eyes. Close the blinds, close the curtains, and sit in the dark.
I muster the energy to eat something....
In + Around Indy
Guide to 500 Festival Family Events and Activities
Join the 500 Festival for a month filled with community, connection, and celebration. There’s nothing quite like the month of May in Indianapolis, and...
