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Moms: How to Stop Recovering and Start Creating Energy Margin
Ugly truth: Most moms aren’t burned out because they’re doing too much. They’re burned out because they never truly stop. We’ve confused productivity, connection, and rest (aka “self-care”) with true, […]
Why Parenting Feels So Hard in 2026: Insights from Parenting Coach Rose
For many parents deep in the trenches of raising children, there are moments when parenting feels nothing short of hard. The truth is that parenting in 2026 presents unique challenges […]
America’s Story, One Chapter at a Time
If you’ve paid any attention to the news over the last few months, you might have heard- there’s a big birthday celebration this year. It’s the 250th signing of the […]
I Stole My Daughter’s Visual Timer – Here’s What Happened
A couple of months ago, I bought a $15 rainbow-themed visual timer for my 6-year-old daughter as a practical solution to a very specific problem: her morning dawdling and my […]
Free Summer Meal Guide for the Indianapolis Area
While school is out for the summer, different organizations and school districts around Indianapolis are offering free and nutritious meals for children and teens under the age of 18. We […]
Guide to Indianapolis Local Summer Concerts
It’s summertime in Indianapolis – do you know what that means? Concerts! We’ve got you covered with a round-up of summer concert venues around Indianapolis, indoors and out. There are […]
Best Lakes to Swim Around Indianapolis During Lake Season
It’s lake season! And if you don’t know where to go on your next summer adventure – we’ve got you covered. We have rounded up the best places to swim […]
So You Want to be a Runner? Avoid My 6 Mistakes
For decades, my relationship with running was… complicated. And by that, I mean I believed it was an obligatory part of getting in shape. If I wanted to be fit, […]
Teaching My Kids About Money One Crumpled Dollar at a Time
We did not stumble into teaching our kids about money by accident. We heard about the three‑jar system from friends, nodded along as most parents do, and promptly filed it […]
Who Do You Want to Be
My parents are finally making the move to a retirement facility with a higher level of care. This has begun the final clean-out of their condo. “We need your help […]
Where Do We Go From Here?
This is the final post in a four-part series centered on listening to lived experiences with racism. In the first three parts of this series, we have heard stories from […]
Coffee on a Saturday: A Latte Like America
I went to a local coffee shop one Saturday morning, desperate for some caffeine and a quiet place away from the chaos of my house (both the people and stuff) […]