The mom guilt is real. For all of us. Right now, though, I'm feeling particularly guilty as I compare and contrast the early learning...
I resigned. I just could not do it anymore. I tried and failed. I tried again and failed. I tried once more and plummeted....
I have taken full advantage of any sunny and/or semi-warm day to go with my son to a public park near where we live....
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 husband is amazing. He does most of the cooking and grocery shopping for our household, cleans up the house most evenings after we’re...
“If we divorce, I know you will still come to change my light bulbs and fix the toilet (me smiling a toothy grin).”
“Yes, I...
A few months ago a mom posted in a Facebook group that she felt useless once her kids got home from school. I felt...
“How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives,” This Annie Dillard quote haunts me. I got a notification on...
One unexpected blessing of Covid-19 was that last summer looked a lot like the 1980s summer many of us had as kids- the summer...
As I’m conducting my evening scroll, I find myself in one of my favorite mom groups where a mom asked the age-old question “How...
I was about seven or eight at the time. When my mom would turn into our neighborhood I would beg her to pull over...
For as long as I can remember, I always wanted to be a nurse. I wasn’t confused or wishy-washy after high school, I jumped right...
It's an all too familiar scene. The day is winding down. After a nice evening of playing, eating, and reading books, that dreaded time...
In my years spent as a pediatric nurse, I’ve seen the gamut of how parents respond at their child’s doctor’s appointment. Some parents are...
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See Circle City: Indianapolis Farmers’ Market Roundup
Spring has sprung! We can all finally come out of hibernation and enjoy the warmer temperatures and outdoor activities, including visiting an Indianapolis farmers’...
