I never realized how much time I actually had pre-children until after they were here. The idea that I ever used the phrase “I...
The learning curve when going from a parent of zero to a parent of one is incredibly, indescribably steep. (So steep, I never understood...
It has been seven years since I started breastfeeding my daughter and yet I still remember so many details. It is one of those...
When I was 16, I started taking the pill in order to help ease my period symptoms. The first doctor I went to was...
September is National NICU Awareness Month which is designed to honor families experiencing a stay in the neonatal intensive care unit and the health professionals...
Last week on the Today Show, Kathie and Hoda discussed their disapproval of the brelfie (breastfeeding selfie) on their segment "OK! Or Not OK"....
“So you’re a midwife?” I think I’ve been asked this question about 50 times since January. Ecstatic, I’ve been shouting from the rooftops that...
Waiting and Thoughts of the Door to the Left
I have always liked this office, the receptionist is ultra friendly, the magazines are always newer,...
We're often told that we have to give up so much when we become mothers. On one hand, I agree, on the other.. NOPE....
Both of my children were born at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, a little over three years apart. The birthing experiences were very...
In the past year, my life has been forever, wholly, amazingly changed.
In the past year, I've cried more tears than in the previous ten...
I thought that I was okay.
It was one week since my miscarriage, and even though I had spent much of the week lying in...
It’s 3:00 a.m.
My toddler just woke up screaming for me.
I am acutely aware of my large belly and swollen feet as I drag my...
I remember getting my hospital bag ready for my first baby and being seriously overwhelmed. Where was I to even start? Of course I had...
In + Around Indy
Twelve Best Places to Find Fall Colors Around Indianapolis
Folks from out of state might be surprised to see how beautiful Indiana is during the fall season. What seems like normal foliage during...
