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Thoughts on a Non-Linear Midlife
A couple of years ago as I entered my midlife season, I found myself antsy. I had been staying home with my three kids (ages 7, 5, and 2 at […]
Creating Strong Sibling Bonds
Nothing screams tearjerker quite like a homecoming video of small children jumping into the arms of an older sibling. I mean, it may as well be a Christmas morning Folgers […]
Taking a Break from Fall Sports
For the second year in a row, our family has taken a break from fall sports. Last year the decision was less intentional; my son wasn’t interested in playing soccer […]
Gifts of Time: The Year of No Presents
Christmas. Oh Christmas. On one hand, what a joyous time of year. There is little that matches the excitement of our kids as the end of the month arrives. I […]
Trick-or-Treating In and Around Indianapolis
TRICK OR TREAT! Because we’re all planners, we’re helping you plan ahead for your day or night of trick-or-treating on Halloween around Indianapolis. We have compiled the full list of […]
Indianapolis Moms Guide to November Family Events
Disclosure: We are thrilled to bring this resource in collaboration with one of our favorite community partners, St. Richard’s Episcopal School. The holidays are just around the corner and November […]
Exploring the Best Pie Spots Around Indianapolis
My favorite comfort dessert to enjoy during the fall season is, hands down, pie. When the weather starts to turn colder, I love making excuses to order a pie to […]
Dear Sarah J. Maas, This Tired Mom Is Ready to Return to Prythian
Dear Sarah J. Maas, I have two small children, a full-time job, and approximately 47 things running through my head at any given moment. And yet, somehow, I have found […]
Can We All Agree to Stop Giving Birthday Party Goodie Bags?
Every three or four months, I comb through the house to collect all the poppers, slap and rubber bracelets, finger skateboards, bouncy balls, tiny squishies, costume rings, and other birthday […]
Health Insurance 101: An Open Enrollment Crash Course
Editor’s note: This article provides general information to help you better understand health insurance and is not personalized insurance, financial, or legal advice. Coverage, costs, and enrollment rules vary by […]
Honoring a Life Yet Lived: Hope After Pregnancy and Infant Loss
I held my son for the last time nine years ago. In the fog of infant loss, other women, who also experienced the unimaginable, found me. Through their own stories […]
My Sister Has Cancer Yet the Earth Still Turns
My sister found out she had cancer, and yet the earth kept turning. And by sister, I mean twin sister. We had just celebrated our 34th birthday, together, since my […]