To this day, I remember every detail of that phone call. It was just a few weeks after Christmas. Amidst the post-holiday haze, I...
My husband and I met in college and have been together for almost 12 years. We started dating in 2004 as irresponsible and immature...
Love and pandemic are not two words that naturally go together. One gives you butterflies, the other makes you want to cry, but in...
So, as I sit here and type this, currently in Trimester #4.  During this time, as many of you know, it is filled with...

The Traveling Husband

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Alright, mommas, I am going to get super real here and be blatantly honest about my marriage with a traveling husband. We all acknowledge...
High school sweethearts. Love at first sight. The most difficult relationship of my life, parenting aside. Today is National Spouses Day, and in honor...
Okay, I know, I'm pretty sure the last three posts I've written have been about either things that annoy me, things I refuse to...
Dating as a single parent is never anyone’s plan A. My teenage daydreams about my wildly romantic adult dating life did not include diapers...
In the wise words of Vanilla Ice and Cypress Hill—word to the moms.  I have had the privilege of knowing many moms and I...

Holiday Husband Gift Guide

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  Christmas is officially right around the corner! I have to admit, when it comes to gifts, I usually go all out for the kids. But...

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,...
Recently I was reading an article a mom wrote about her family rules. Some of the rules were pretty standard: clean up after yourself, finish your...
How did moms survive without the power of the Internet? Without the ability to peer into other moms' lives and feel just a little...
Marriage, with or without kids, is still marriage.  It has highs and lows. It has ups and downs. Marriage will throw EVERYTHING at you...

In + Around Indy

Thank You, Indiana Pacers

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If you're like me, you're still numb from the Sunday night game on June 22nd. Still in shock over our Pacers. Still thinking you...