Mother’s Day means something different for everyone. Maybe you became a mom in the traditional way, through a surrogate, or through adoption. Regardless of...
A Boutique Destination
Up until this weekend, I had only run errands and attended business meetings along with my husband. I'd found the determination to...
Let's be real there was a time before motherhood when I was able to do whatever I wanted, whenever I wanted. The years of...
Hey there, mamas! I’m Janelle McDonald, and I wear a wide variety of hats in this crazy life that I’m living these days. I am...
When I got married right after college, I immediately started a teaching job in a preschool program. At the time, they gave the teachers...
If you are pregnant and considering a home birth, this post is for you. Many people in the mainstream may have a terrible opinion...
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...
We’re on the countdown to the 2016 presidential election, and so far, I’ve pretty much managed to keep myself out of the online political...
When I was little, people would remark how much I looked like my mother. Those people were wrong. Other people would tell me how...
Now that I’m many months and a few tantrums into toddlerhood, I feel more affirmed than ever. The beautiful, chaotic stage of toddlerhood is...
I recently came across one of those "If you____, then post this as your status" things. I don't know what you call those. They're...
Dear Son,
You have the sweetest smile that stretches across your face. You have a deep belly laugh that makes your entire two-year-old body shake...
I'm thirteen years old, sitting in the third row of my friend's mom's minivan. Big & Rich's "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)" is playing...
Written by Jessica Velotta Luethi
At my core, I am a small town girl from Kentucky. Family and friends have always been at the top...
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...
