Growing up I was the quintessential girly girl. I loved playing dolls and dress-up, which fed into reading every Teen Girl magazine I could...
I recently posted a thought to Facebook: This sentiment seemed to strike a chord; responses of solidarity began streaming in immediately from both mothers and...
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....
Most mornings when I wake up, I’ve gotten a full night’s sleep (or a wiggly five-year-old with his feet in my face). Most mornings...

Cupid, Go Away

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Dear Cupid and his Valentine's Day,  You and I? We aren't friends. I really don't like you and you only come around once a year...
Today I woke up to the sudden jolt of a foot on my face. Literally, a small, cold, wiggly little foot, planted directly on...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a...
A loud toddler, hitting his fork numerous times on the table, while actively avoiding the dinner you carefully selected and cooked for him when...
So, as I sit here and type this, currently in Trimester #4.  During this time, as many of you know, it is filled with...

What’s with Mom Blogs?

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Hi, I'm Nickie. And I'm a mommy blogger.  Ugh, I can't believe I'm even saying it...the phrase seems almost pejorative. Like I'm just this woman,...
(Disclosure: Indianapolis Moms Blog received product or payment in exchange for this review; however, all opinions shared are those of the contributor who wrote...
The facts are this: I dated someone for a turbulent ten years. We broke up for good one morning, and I did not see...
I only got through four episodes of Sex/Life because I just couldn’t with the acting, the general storyline, and an ending that I skipped...

In + Around Indy

Indianapolis Moms Guide to October Family Events

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FALL is here and OCTOBER has arrived. Here is our round up of October family events and fun activities happening in Indianapolis and the...