There is no definitive book on parenting, but if there were, I imagine the front cover image may be of a smiling, little girl...
I’m so, so thrilled to be expecting my second child, due in mid-June. So far, the biggest surprise of this pregnancy is how much...
Feb. 3, 2017 is Wear Red for Women Day! Did you know that because of this awareness-raising initiative, nearly 300 fewer women die of...
When I had my son I nursed him for about five days. Then my supply came in full force and it made it hard...
Hair Glorious Hair Most of my life my hair has been a feature I have been proud of. I was teased because I wore it...
Behind every adorable, squishy, prized newborn is a woman learning how to tackle her new role of Mom. Don't forget about her. I have a...
You don’t know me, but I am your friend, your coworker, a fellow room mom, or the woman taking a walk one night in...
Last week, my oldest son turned 21. Gasp! No! It can’t be! It’s hard to believe that my children are, one by one, turning...

The Need to Wean

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I decided to wean at 2:00 AM. At 1:00 AM, I woke up in a fit of chills; blankets pulled tight around me while...
Breastfeeding. Yes, it has extreme benefits.  From nutrition to bonding, I wouldn’t trade my experiences with my boys for anything. But is there a darker side...
Sushi. Wine. Kitty Litter. Lunch meat. Runny eggs. Rare steak. Know this list? If you’ve been pregnant, you probably do. It’s just a few...
When I started our IVF medications, I held my breath for a rainbow. Through the retrieval and transfer, I am not sure I ever...
A little less than 3 years ago, my husband and I decided that we were ready to start a family. I came off birth...
That 'meternity' essay that Meghann Foye wrote for the New York Post sure is gaining a lot of attention -- and not the good kind. For those of you...

In + Around Indy

Indiana, We’re All for You

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Indiana Hoosiers, we are all for you. We’re for your Championship win. We’re for your incredible season. We’re for the records you’ve smashed and the history you’ve...