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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...
Men may think about sex every five seconds, but here's what women think about every five seconds:  Food, sex, shopping, “Do I need to get my nails done?” “Does this dress make me look fat?” “Should I buy whole...
Like most mothers, I will never forget the moment I fell in love with my first born. I was exhausted. I was emotional. I felt drained and full of imperfections. Yet the weight of this beautiful baby girl on...
Love and pandemic are not two words that naturally go together. One gives you butterflies, the other makes you want to cry, but in my crazy world, they go together like rosé and Bravo. Like most singles at the beginning...
I love my husband, but I’m in an emotional affair. I’m not sure how I let this happen. I’m a happily married woman, or I thought I was. A long-lasting relationship and a few children, what more could anyone want?...

Happy First Birthday, Baby.

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My sweetest, As I lay here snuggling blankets that smell like you, clinging to the idea that you'll only be a baby a few weeks more, I'm swept away by the emotions and memories tugging at my heart. The smell...
When I was in college, I had to write a paper imagining what my life would be like 10 years after I graduated. I happened to already be engaged at the time, so I had an idea of where...
We're often told that we have to give up so much when we become mothers. On one hand, I agree, on the other.. NOPE. All of the no's that every existed in Notown. The truth is, I still have...
  I readily admit every time I stepped into a new group of moms, whether fitness or spiritually related, I hoped I would magically connect with at least a few of the fellow moms and that soon we’d be group...
  My family and I were vacationing at Gulf Shore a couple of years ago. We love it down there and decided to stay 9 days. My husband handled the reservation for our condo. On our 8th day of vacation,...
Our story was exactly how I had always envisioned what true love would look like. We met after I had started college, and the attraction was intense. It felt as if we had known each other for years, and...
Once a year, my husband and I take a trip together sans kids. We started doing this three summers ago after realizing that the cost of one trip would make up for all the date nights we fail to...
I come from a fairly large family. With more cousins than I can count on my fingers and toes, family and connectivity is something that is near and dear to me. That said, I'm pressed about holiday traditions. SO...
This month of celebrating fathers is bittersweet for me. I am caught between celebrating my husband and missing my father terribly. As the years pass, the pain and sadness of my father being gone eases a bit more. In recent...

In + Around Indy

Making Friends in Indianapolis: A Guide to the Growing Friendship Scene

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Making friends is hard, especially for us moms. Fortunately, the internet has come through to help us make new friends!   Many different groups designed to...