I came across a reminder from Suzie Allison, more commonly known by her Instagram handle as busytoddler, the other day. She wisely said, "Do...
The traditional latchkey kids of the 1980s would come home after school to an empty house because their parents were still at work. Many...
Like it or not, summer is quickly slipping away from us and it’s time to start thinking about the upcoming school year ahead. Reading...
I struggled with the decision of keeping my baby in daycare or seeking out alternative care. First let me say how much I adore...
It’s time for back to school, which means it is time for social media to fill up with cute “first day of school” pictures...
An Open Letter to a ONE-OF-A-KIND Teacher,
(Mrs. Morris & Mrs. Griswold, this one’s for you!)
Bless your soul, beautiful teacher! Do you know how special...
Dear Spirit Week,
You Have Taken My Spirit.
As I scrolled through Facebook on the Friday following a hectic week with a spirit week added, I...
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...
"How was your day?"
Most of the time, I ask out of sincerity. Sometimes, it's a matter of routine. Regardless of the circumstance, I genuinely...
Seriously, a school year for the history books. From a parent’s perspective of sending their young child into a building with 700+ other people...
Teacher Appreciation Day is not for another couple of months, but why should we limit appreciating teachers to only one day out of the...
What do you think about when you think about a good leader? Or a good friend? I'll name a few characteristics that come to...
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,...
Five years. That's how long we've been at our preschool. Three kids, one year on the computer, one year masked in a pandemic, and...
In + Around Indy
Indianapolis Moms Guide to August Family Events
August is always a busy time for families in Indianapolis. Back to school and back to reality. But just because we are back to...
