I was a middle school teacher for over a decade before becoming a stay-at-home mom. As a teacher, you attend professional development–to stay up...
Dear Second Child, I wanted to write this letter that is just for you because you don't always get the attention you deserve. As I...

Small Talk is Dead

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It’s 2022. Small talk is dead. Perhaps you disagree. But before you immediately turn your nose up at my sentiment, think of your version of...
Once upon a time, I tried to create my own compost bin. I was tired of seeing all of the fruits and vegetables that...
Have you ever heard the phrase “change is the only constant in life?” I am certain this has been told to me before, and...
My husband and I are both extroverts. Of course, we enjoy time at home, but we would prefer to be together than spend time...
This scenario plays out often at our house. It’s time for bedtime. I tell our child, "Daddy will give you your bath tonight” She...
When I make a parenting mistake, I own it, and I apologize to my children. Notice how I didn’t say “if I make a...
From easy crafts and recipes to some fun outside, make Earth Day extra special! Here are six kid-friendly ways to celebrate Earth Day this...
I am still coming to terms with my son’s autism diagnosis. I was recently on a girl’s trip. These women know more about my...
Recently an old hymn popped into my head that I sang countless times growing up in school chapel and church. “They Will Know We...
My four-year-old thinks that God lives in her butt. This is a non-theological yet logical conclusion in her developing mind. God made her. God...
My family and I reside in a suburban community outside the city, and while it is diversifying, our interracial family is still a minority....
I am a pharmacist. My family and friends are pharmacists, nurses, doctors, and healthcare professionals. We took an oath to help patients. Just like...

In + Around Indy

Getaway For A Day: 10 Fun Filled Trips From Indy

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Looking for a quick trip with the family? Look no further! Instead of doing an Indianapolis day trip, why not pack up the family...