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My grandma was the love of my life. She taught me to laugh, to be strong, to survive. The day that she would inevitably...
Last month my daughter came home from preschool telling me about a little boy named Charlie* who ate all the classroom snacks, and so...
Can this election be over already? I know you are with me. Everyone has to be feeling it now.
Beyond the drama of each sad...
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When I put my second-born son in his crib for a nap, I immediately look at the clock to determine how many minutes I...
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I was fortunate to grow up in a home with an amazing mother who also happened to be an amazing teacher. As a child,...
My favorite gift (for any holiday) is a good book, and Mother’s Day is no exception. But when I was pregnant with my first,...
Last month, my daughter came home with a flyer for the Penguin Patch, a school-based holiday shop just for kids. If you're a newbie...
Working mom. Stay-at-home mom. Work-from-home mom. Single mom. Adoptive mom. Step-mom. Co-parenting mom. Crunchy mom. Silky mom. Type-A mom. Type-B mom.
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The National Alliance on Mental Illness has declared the week of Oct. 4 – 10 to be Metal Health Awareness Week. In the United...
I've Lost My Ability to Trust
I realized today that I don’t have faith in the goodness of others. It's not something I decided to...
The alarm went off early as I tiptoed down the stairs to get the coffee started before the family woke up. After just one...
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Best Lakes to Swim Around Indianapolis During Lake Season
It's lake season! And if you don't know where to go on your next summer adventure – we've got you covered. We have rounded...
