A couple weeks ago, on one of the first nice evenings of the summer, my family traveled across town to grill out with friends. ...
If you know me, then you know I love having my kids with me. It's really one of my favorite things about parenting, experiencing...
Who would have known that adding another kid to the mix would make life harder than normal?  Okay, that's a joke because any mom...
I first felt the impact of minimalism at 30 years old. I was working full-time as a teacher, raising a one-year-old (with another on...
Like so many other first-time moms, I read everything I could get my hands on when I first had my son. I was able...

Welcoming the Mess

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I try not to look down. Flour is everywhere. But I am welcoming the mess, I remind myself. In her attempt to help me,...
When our youngest daughter was born this past November, we began a new tradition with our oldest one: watching The Price is Right. Those...
Summer fun doesn’t have to drain your wallet. From free splash pads and library adventures to cultural festivals and affordable memberships, Indianapolis and surrounding...
Age is a fact of life, but the journey is more dramatic for women. Our whole lives, we've been warned about the horrors of...
Screen time

Screen Time is for Moms

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My kids are at the age where they fight often. They are only 15 months apart, and they are at the age when they...
If you’re lucky enough to have befriended a mom with kids older than yours, you know the value and perspective they bring to your...

Baking with Littles

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There is a mess on my counter: a mixture of flour, sugar, and sprinkles-the remnants of what is currently being mixed in the stainless...
I always feel like I have this tremendous amount of weight upon my shoulders and I can’t shake it off. The girls’ schedules, meals,...
  Hey guys, I'm Allie! In my heart, I am a Georgia peach, but my Hoosier blood runs deep. I grew up in Indiana for...

In + Around Indy

Indianapolis Moms Guide to August Family Events

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August is always a busy time for families in Indianapolis. Back to school and back to reality. But just because we are back to...