Can you imagine a world where it would be as accessible and acceptable to go to your therapy appointment as it is to get...
I am no doctor.
But I am a mama and I have experienced childhood surgery first hand. I can't tell you how to parent, and...
Carmel is one of the most high end cities in Indiana, by far. People who live in Carmel love their city and take pride...
Today is exactly the kind of day that reminds me why our family has periodically sought alternatives to public education. It’s a spring Tuesday,...
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...
I never expected to watch our friends become widows. Friends, as in plural, more than one. We aren’t even 40 years old yet and...
Vampires really do exist. At least emotional vampires do! Emotional vampires tend to drain your energy, test your emotional fortitude, seek a lot of...
I am one in eight.
One in eight couples are affected by infertility in the United States.
If you knew me during the time of our...
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...
I can't write about Costco Mom Hour without smiling - it was THAT much fun! The morning started out surprisingly well, even with a...
I have enjoyed the “process” leading up to things my entire life. Packing for a vacation or sleep away camp, getting my school supplies...
The best parts of the holidays are the traditions we remember from our childhood. Memories shared by family and friends enrich our lives and...
I’m on the mom struggle bus. I’m on the mom struggle bus and lately I feel like the darn thing won’t stop to let...
Have you ever had that overwhelming feeling like you never get a day off? And on your days “off” you’re running errands or going...

























