I'm a big fan of mottos and quotes. For example, my personal happiness motto comes from one of my favorite writers, Kelly Corrigan, who...
Fluffing her tutu until it was just right, my two-year-old daughter, Aria, was finally ready to sit front and center for her Mimi's Heaven...
August is here, summer is winding down and school is back in session! But the weather is still warm and there are so many...
We are facing a new frontier in this era of parenting. As women in the post #Metoo movement, we are trying to raise our...
Can you relate? If you are a mom, or a human with social media accounts, you are exposed to friends selling a variety of...
As a parent, I want to know how I can best promote my child's academic success. As a teacher, I am a lot better...
I felt sick to my stomach reading a blog post this week from a mother who wanted to breastfeed, was breastfeeding, but didn't realize...
Silence in the house as a parent of young children, it’s a blessing, right? No, it is pure terror as you know someone is...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a...
I often look at the parents of babies and toddlers when I am out and about with a mix of envy and relief. I...
"I am woman. Hear me roar!" I looked up to see my soon-to-be stepmom confidently claim those words as we concluded setting up the fresh...
In 2020, the bottom fell out of motherhood for me.
I know I'm not alone in feeling this way, but that didn't make it any...
Just because you can doesn’t mean you should. How often have I, as a parent, said some sort of iteration of that phrase to...
I knew there would be a laundry list of things keeping me up at night when we became parents. The lack of sleep is...
In + Around Indy
See Circle City: Creek Stomping Around Indianapolis
Growing up in the late 1980s and 1990s, I loved playing in my local park's creek. That kind of unstructured play is something I...
