The idea of separation carries a negative connotation, no matter how you slice it. A couple separates, one partner moves out, and the next...
First loves; they are as they are portrayed. Nothing is better than those first feelings of true love for another person.  It's magical, it's...
Life happens. We all know it does. But lately, life has been happening a lot. It had been over a year since my husband...
Love and pandemic are not two words that naturally go together. One gives you butterflies, the other makes you want to cry, but in...

The Anti-Valentine’s Day

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It’s that time of year again. As soon as New Year’s passes the heart-shaped boxes of chocolates hit the shelves and much to my...
A few months ago, I remember seeing a Facebook post on a local moms’ resource page; it was by a woman seeking friends. At...
  When our son was six months old, I agreed with my husband that we would not have more children. We had one wild, strong-willed...
When I was pregnant last year, I showed several early warning signs that I would be an unlucky mother with postpartum depression and anxiety:...
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...
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The Power of a Hug

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I consider myself a hugger, but I am not always surrounded by fellow huggers. I love hugs! Olaf and I are kindred spirits that way....
How did moms survive without the power of the Internet? Without the ability to peer into other moms' lives and feel just a little...
We're coming up on the holidays, and you know what that means! I'm not talking about packed malls, decadent food, and the sweet crooning...
So, I have a funny story. I almost forgot my birthday this past month! One of my friends messaged me one day to see...
Intimacy is better married. Let's get into it, as the youths say these days. My husband and I have been married for more than 10...

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See Circle City: Indianapolis Moms Guide to Donuts

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Happy Donut Day! On the first Friday of June, we all scream for donuts in honor of this sweet holiday! Donut Day was first...