On behalf of the state of Indiana (of which I actually have no authority,) I’d like to apologize to all public school teachers. Seriously,...
Here is where I would compose the extremely creative introductory paragraph with a good hook. But due to the potential mass teacher exodus and...
I went to my first official school meeting this month in preparation for sending our soon-to-be 5-year-old off to Kindergarten in August. The introductory information meeting...
Just the other day, while I was perusing social media, a friend who is becoming a new mom in the next few weeks asked...
We are approaching the final days of kindergarten, and this mom is not okay. Before you start rolling your eyes at this mama drama,...
Buckle up, mamas! Believe it or not, the first day of school is almost upon us. The first day can undoubtedly be a whirlwind...
It’s back-to-school season and that means lunchtime packing! If you have picky eaters, your child has allergies, or you are simply trying to work...
June 3, 2016. That is the date this year of my “Independence Day”. Well, sort of. That is the day I no longer receive...
This past school year (2024-2025) held many firsts for me. It was the first time my daughters were both in school (kindergarten and 2nd...
I am no longer the mother of young children – my “babies” are in fifth grade, I have a middle schooler, two high schoolers...
We all want our children to become well-rounded adults someday – and that starts with a great education. The Orchard School will host their...
When our third and final child, a boy, was born in March of 2013, it seemed his academic timeline would mirror our daughter's path,...
Somehow the summer months pass in the blink of an eye and yet drag on for centuries all at once. The same can be...
The first Read Across America was held on March 2nd in 1998 and was the National Education Foundation's brainchild. They landed on March 2nd...
In + Around Indy
Indianapolis Moms Guide to September Family Events
Fall is here, well almost, but the month of September has arrived. Here is our round up of September family events happening this month...
