Dear Son,
Happy 10th Birthday! How time flies. It seems like just yesterday I was writing a letter to you on your first birthday.
Even though...
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Dear Bennett,
My sweet rainbow baby, today is your first birthday.
One year of your smiles and laughter filling our house. One year of watching your...
So far in this series, we’ve listened to stories of microaggressions and exclusion, stories from childhood and teenage years, and how racism shows up...
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“Go, Everette, go!” I quietly cheered from the bench as my oldest daughter swam the length of the pool for the first time unassisted....
If you’ve navigated a graduation recently, you have likely experienced serious comparison fatigue. There is no shortage of impressive kids out there. Peers...
A couple of years ago, my middle child started vomiting periodically. When it first began, we assumed a stomach bug and kept him home...
There is a scene in Friends, specifically Season 5 Episode 16, The One with the Cop, where Ross is trying to get a couch...
My sister-in-law is about to have her first baby. She is about to become a mother. And somehow, even though I am only eight...
When I told people we were planning to homeschool, one of the first questions I got was “What about socialization?” and I wondered too,...
We have an empathy problem in our country. The word empathy, while derived from the Greek word similar to sympathy, is actually a word...
One day last summer, my then-eight-year-old climbed grumpily into my car after camp. Following some initial huffing and puffing, she proceeded to demand that...
In + Around Indy
Best Lakes to Swim Around Indianapolis During Lake Season
It's lake season! And if you don't know where to go on your next summer adventure – we've got you covered. We have rounded...
