When I was growing up I wanted to be an actress. It was my original dream. Then it turned to singer, turned Broadway star....
Ok, gut-check ladies. Have you had a situation lately where that strong and feisty mom gut has told you something wasn’t right? Anyone raising...
It's no secret that life changes drastically when you have kids, but perhaps one of the biggest changes is how you celebrate certain holidays,...
Hi! I'm Indianapolis Mom, Emily! I'm married to my high school sweetheart, Dustin, and we have two boys (Dylan-12 and Tyler-8). We have lived in Brownsburg...
We attended another birthday celebration today. We followed the rules and brought a present for a child who doesn’t need another toy, let alone...
I was a teacher for ten years, so when I decided to leave the classroom and stay home with my daughter, everyone assured me...
Before my son came into my life, I was a Wellness Coach. I went to college for four years and then to graduate school...
My concept of luxury has dramatically shifted from my pre-baby self. Luxury in the past would have meant occasional expensive items like a beautiful...
Betting on yourself is a scary thing.
It doesn't matter whether you're transitioning in your career, making impactful decisions about your family, or advocating for...
Confession: I hate summer. This may be the most unpopular of all my unpopular opinions. Between the heat, the bugs, and the lack of...
With Father's Day quickly approaching, I took some time to reflect on my personal experience with how differently my husband and I parent. Over the...
Okay, I know, I'm pretty sure the last three posts I've written have been about either things that annoy me, things I refuse to...
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...
I've always been a planner. But when it came to family and having kids, my planning never worked. My husband and I had talked...

























