Things are really heavy right now. As adults, it seems hard and emotional to process the current world events and watch the war on...
While things like school closures, uncertainty with jobs, canceled vacations, and isolation have been tough this year– my biggest struggle has been watching how...
For the past week, I have been glued to the television screen as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson prepares to ascend to the highest court...
Women’s Equality Day commemorates the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, prohibiting states or the federal government from denying any citizen the right...
January 6th, 2021, will be one of the defining days of our generation. I have spent more time in the Capitol Building halls than...
Everyone knows that teachers don't get paid enough. Across the country, teachers are working endless hours for less money, being asked to do more...
I've been thinking lately, dreaming really, about the distant future. When my chest gets tight, when this all feels like too much, I think...
Banning and challenging books isn't new and, unfortunately, happens frequently across the country. Books are being challenged and sometimes removed from shelves in schools...
“I’m not political, so I don’t keep up with the news on those types of issues.”
When a colleague said this to me the other...
I set markers and poster board down for my then five year old to make her sign. She had been going with me to...
Politics and religion don't mix—two things we never talk about. Politics are private, and religion is personal. Trying to mix them will just upset...
In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, I did something that in hindsight seems careless. I sent a fiery email to the...
Indianapolis Moms Blog is now Indianapolis Moms
Five years ago, Indianapolis Moms Blog was launched with one thing in mind: to provide a positive and...
On behalf of the state of Indiana (of which I actually have no authority,) I’d like to apologize to all public school teachers. Seriously,...

























