It’s been weeks, no, months, since most of us have been close to humans other than our families. This is for a good reason,...
If you are a sports fan or have just been paying attention to current events, you have likely heard that the US Women's National...
It’s Earth Day! Instead of going out and spending more money on toys, games, and activities for your kids, why not save your money...
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 firmly believe that everyone is entitled to their own opinions, and if we try to learn from the perspective of others, maybe we...
When schools abruptly came to a halt on in-person learning back in March of 2020, I think I naively assumed that things would be...
In the winter of 2020, I was 30+ weeks pregnant with my third baby. I was anxiously awaiting a bad flu season to end...
I remember the first time I saw a picture of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in my fifth grade social studies book. You couldn't miss her...
A couple years ago, if you would have mentioned "slavery" to me, I would have been transported back to 5th grade Social Studies class....
I’ve become a lot more, let’s say – passionate – about issues since becoming a mom and watching the world my kids are growing...
What a magical season! It didn’t end like we thought it would (in a mostly good way). The 2025 Indiana Fever gave us a...
In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, I did something that in hindsight seems careless. I sent a fiery email to the...
Against the recommendations of many local Facebook mommy groups, I took my seven-year-old son and five-year-old daughter to see the Barbie movie. I searched...
“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...

























