While I love my children more than I can express, I find parenting exhausting most days. I love being their mom, but I don’t...
We were all falling apart at the seams. One kid was sobbing because there was an update to his tablet (heaven forbid). The other...
Girls and Bullying
My daughter had her first introduction to bullying at age 4. Over a month-long period, Maddison would come home from school reporting...
My husband does 50% of the parenting- and sometimes more. We have equal parenting responsibilities. When I read articles and memes galore about the...
"Do you think you will try for another?"
When it comes to motherhood, this question is a tale as old as time. I have seen...
If you follow me on social media, you’ve probably noticed I only post pictures of the back of my daughter’s head or occasionally a...
Usually when I mention my husband’s ex-wife is a professional cheerleader, I’m met with empathetic groans of understanding from other women. Over time, I've...
The first time I celebrated American Thanksgiving was in November 2019. I had been living in Indiana for less than six months, and the...
“Sometimes motherhood feels unfair.” The words tumbled out of my mouth and landed on what seemed like deaf ears. I felt unseen and undervalued....
Foster Parenting Year 1: The Ridiculous and Brutal Truth
Did you know more than half of foster parents quit in the first year? When you...
Westfield is growing at a high rate, thanks to all of the new subdivisions being built in this city. The subdivisions are full of...
My daughter is the oldest of our three children. We are on the horizon of having a teenager, as she turns thirteen in just...
Welcome to the Circle City!
Indianapolis, the home to the world's largest single day sporting event we call The Indianapolis 500, is filled with vibrant...
A few months back I read a piece of writing by Amy Weatherly that really stood out to me. A friend sent me the link,...
In + Around Indy
Indianapolis Moms Guide to January Family Events
Just because the holidays have come and gone doesn't mean your January can't be filled with family fun. Take a look at our list...
