Nearly 20 years ago, I moved to a small town in northeast Indiana to attend a small, Christian liberal arts school. I quickly learned my way around the city of Fort Wayne, as it was a mere 30 minute...
An avid Disney fan before there were children in my life to justify a trip to the theme parks, I have spent a lot of time reading various Disney articles and tips. As I reflect on my last two...
Before my husband and I began trying to get pregnant, we vacationed in Mexico, one of our favorite places. We talked about what it would be like to have a baby and lamented the fact that we would not...
I couldn’t help but chuckle a little this week when the story came out that United Airlines forced two girls to change their clothes after they tried to board their flight wearing leggings. SAY WHAT? Yes, that is an...
Life with toddlers and preschoolers usually means you are never alone. They can be quietly playing in their room and you go into SWAT team mode to try and sneak off to use the bathroom or take an entire...
When my husband and I met, we immediately connected over our love of travel. We would hop on a plane often as our schedules would allow. Our adventures would take us to places as close as Chicago or as far...
Think traveling to Europe with a toddler is out of the question? It doesn't have to be.
In December, my husband and I packed up our 20-month-old toddler, somehow stuffed our 20 carry-on items into the overhead compartments of a...
The holidays are a time to enjoy with family, show appreciation for those you love and maybe sip a holiday eggnog or seven and gift a toy or twelve. There is no holiday I enjoy more than Christmas. Call...
Have you ever vacationed with a small child? If yes, then you probably already know that the word "vacation" should never be used to describe that particular experience. The combination of unfamiliar sleeping quarters, a significantly smaller arsenal of distraction...
The summer is winding down. We just wrapped up a vacation. My biggest little kid is officially back in school. The weather is getting cooler.
Haha. Just kidding. It’s still hotter than the devil himself in a tanning bed here...
Picture this. Your family is getting ready to go on vacation. While you typically drive to save money, this time you are flying to your destination. Everyone is excited – there will be a lot of new experiences, plus...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a different topic each week that relate to the week of pregnancy you're in. Episode 16...
*Disclosure: I am not a trained health professional. This is information shared with me by my OBGYN as well as information from the CDC. Please talk to your doctor or visit the CDC's website for more information.
During my last...
Recently, my husband and I returned home from our first solo vacation since having our son 14 months ago. We spent 10 days exploring Iceland; our itinerary included glacier hiking, long, romantic dinners without screaming and scurrying to replace...
In + Around Indy
Wine Tasting Around Indianapolis
I’m not going to lie – I enjoy a nice glass of wine often. Sometimes two. I like to call myself a wine tasting...
