The other day, I was talking to another mom and found out that we'd taken similar trips with our families. It was like we...
All it took was four magical words.“You get a ring.” Win the championship game, and you get a ring. I could see his eyes...
Recently, I finished a phenomenal book. Let me set the scene: a mother witnesses her teenage son kill a stranger outside their home. The...
I always knew, deep in my heart, that I wanted three children, but we were in no rush to make that decision. However, destiny...
“Mommy, will you play with me?” I hear this question at least five times before I enjoy my breakfast. When my kindergartener gets home...
The small moments. That’s what many of us remember when thinking about childhood memories, weddings, childbirth, or even a funeral. We think of small...
We attended another birthday celebration today. We followed the rules and brought a present for a child who doesn’t need another toy, let alone...
I had a conversation with a friend that left such a deep impression on me, I am still thinking about it weeks later. We...
I can feel summer slipping through my fingers like the ice cream melting down my son's hand next to me. We're sitting on the...
During my first pregnancy, my husband and I signed up for a generalized childbirth class that our hospital offered. It took place over the...
I’ve written and rewritten this blog post in my head a million times. It never sounds the same, never quite like I want it...
A happy, easy baby: that's what our daughter Lauren was from the time she was born. She nursed and napped often and easily and...
If you have ever been pregnant, chances are you've received some overly zealous warning about parenting ("Just you wait!") or some "jokey" advice about...
When I first started reading about the importance of self care among mothers, I was thrilled. Women spending more time focusing on themselves and...
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See Circle City: 11 Kid Friendly Breweries Around Indianapolis
Is there anything better than sitting outside with your favorite beverage? For me, not much! I’m a big craft beer fan. And as soon...
