I have to admit, I’m a sucker for all holidays. Not that I need permission to geek out on a cleverly-thematic gift basket, but...
Confession time; I’m a recovering report card junkie. A people pleaser. A certified square. Star charts and student of the week recognition? Yes please!...
It’s a new year and I’m sure many of you (myself included) have set goals or resolutions for 2018. These could be focused around...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year— elf season! Our family elf, Silly, just completed his first long flight from the North Pole...
I remember when I received the invite to my high school reunion, and immediately I knew the answer was no. In fact, it was...
Let’s get real for a second: life is hard. No matter who you are, it’s just really hard sometimes. Then, add parenthood on top...
I had nap time plans today. I always have good intentions at nap time, but today, I was actually going to accomplish everything on...
We recently shared the news with friends and family that we expecting a baby, expanding our family to five (six, if you count the...
On outfit number twelve of tonight’s living room edition of “The Pink and Purple Fashion Show,” I pull the plug on production. “WHOA! Someone,...
The flowers are blooming and the sun is out! It’s time to get outside and enjoy the outdoors in Indiana! After the winter we...
In 1984, there was nothing I wanted more than that iconic American flag leotard of Mary Lou Retton… that and a dose of accompanying...
My toddler will be four in November, and for the last ten months, we have gone to speech therapy weekly at our local hospital....
It’s true. I model bad behavior in front of my kids. And before you choose to start judging me, I have my reasons, so...
When I first found out I was pregnant with this current baby, I texted a couple friends pictures of the test--very sincerely thinking they...
In + Around Indy
See Circle City: Creek Stomping Around Indianapolis
Growing up in the late 1980s and 1990s, I loved playing in my local park's creek. That kind of unstructured play is something I...
