Dear Firstborn,
The minute I saw those two pink lines, you handed me my first of many firsts. Every step of pregnancy with you was...
The winter months here in the Midwest can be really tough. Unlike the summer months when you can dash out the door in a tank...
Grocery pickup, ClickList, curbside express, whatever you call it, are now a way of life in this household. Regardless of what service you use,...
Dear Daughter,
What a year, Little Miss. We made it! It doesn’t feel like that long ago that I was holding you in your nursery...
Gold medal motivated moms have been headlining the news this year, especially when it came to the breastfeeding battles they endured. Although these mothers...
I love a non-binary child, and you probably do too. They may not have told you yet, but they will when they’re ready.
The child...
In December 2024, I wrote a blog for Indianapolis Moms on how Christmas and New Year are celebrated in my home country of Ireland....
How do you lose a language? That's a question that keeps me up at night. I grew up in a border town in Texas...
This past Fall Break, my kids got a week off of school. We stayed home while some of their friends were going on fun...
Breastfeeding. Yes, it has extreme benefits. From nutrition to bonding, I wouldn’t trade my experiences with my boys for anything. But is there a darker side...
Dropped Adoption
Dropped adoption: a friend, family member, neighbor, or co-worker is struggling. How can you help them? What can you say to help them...
I don’t have the easiest life, emotionally speaking. There are a lot of, let’s just say, “issues” spread out among the eight people who...
Mamas, we have all been there. Maybe you are in this space at this very moment. You feel the weight of life pressing on your...
Many of us would not have thought that snuggling a newborn baby all day and never (ever) being alone would lead to loneliness in...
In + Around Indy
Day Dates Around Indianapolis
It's almost July – have you scheduled a date with your significant other yet this year? One of my favorite things to do with...
