Nobody knows where I am. I did let my husband vaguely know that I'm taking the day to myself, but otherwise, my family thinks...

Must Love Rocks

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Eight years ago, my now-husband got down on one knee and offered me a gorgeous, beautiful rock on an engraved band and a promise...

The 10 PM Shower

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For what feels like the 20th time this week, I watch the showerhead kick on in my master bathroom. Steam fills the dark space,...
I’ve written and rewritten this blog post in my head a million times.  It never sounds the same, never quite like I want it...
Before the ultrasound technician confirmed that you were a girl, I already knew it. I had a deep sense that God blessed me with...

Clutter, Clutter Everywhere

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Clutter. It is currently the bane of my existence. I know that sounds dramatic, but it's true. Clutter is EVERYWHERE. I constantly walk from...
This year has brought two deaths in our family. While I understand the importance of saying goodbye, I had to wonder if I should...
Have you reinvented much of your 2020?  If you are like most parents, the answer is YES, and you probably haven’t taken the time to...
Election season is somewhat like a holiday for me, a long and visceral one, but a holiday nonetheless. I know not everyone feels this...
It’s true. I model bad behavior in front of my kids. And before you choose to start judging me, I have my reasons, so...

Where is the Love?

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Recently I started following a fellow mother and YouTube personality on social media. She is a boy mom with her youngest being just three...
My kids both said Dada as their first word. I know it’s normal for kids to say Dada before Mama, but after 9 months...
Emotions and Gray Hairs Those pesky gray hairs. My daily reminder that I am growing. Older yes, but also more wise and reflective. My stylist...
  I went back to work from maternity leave one week after the COVID-19 pandemic had forced schools to operate virtually, companies to close office buildings,...

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...