Tag: Indianapolis
RIP Cute Halloween Costumes
Gone are the days when my sweet little boys wanted to dress up as Woody from Toy Story or matching Spiderman costumes. Instead, my...
Ways to Help a Friend in Crisis
This spring I read the book Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy. I enjoyed its insights and refreshing my mind on...
Silver Linings Babybook: Finding the Silver Lining When You Suffer Pregnancy...
In the last 6 months, I have suffered two miscarriages. This second time, we heard the heartbeat. We heard it on a Wednesday, but...
Don’t Forget to Celebrate Your Birthday Too, Mama!
So, I have a funny story. I almost forgot my birthday this past month! One of my friends messaged me one day to see...
I Was Mom Shamed for Listening to Rap Music
Picture this:
It’s a Friday evening. I just got off work and picked up my son from daycare. We are cruising with the windows down,...
Podcasting and Mommying
Who else is totally addicted to podcasts? I’m obsessed. You’ll usually find me listening to a podcast while in the shower, getting ready for...
My Jewish Identity as a Mother: Striking a Balance Between Interfaith...
If you had told the 13-year-old me that one day I was going to convert to Judaism and raise my child Jewish, I wouldn't...
My Short Stint as a Work From Home Mom
For five days, I am dipping my toe in the “work from home mom” life. I will attempt to work from home and entertain...
I Love/Hate Running
As a Fitness Instructor, I wholeheartedly believe in changing up your routine and trying new things. It’s not only great for your body, but...
5 Things I Love About the Indianapolis Public Library
One of the best and most utilized resources I have as a stay at home mom is access to the Indianapolis Public Library. After...
Junior League of Indianapolis: An Inside View
About the Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI)
The JLI website states:
"The Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI) is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing...
Practicing Self Care When You Don’t Have a Lot of Time...
When I first started reading about the importance of self care among mothers, I was thrilled. Women spending more time focusing on themselves and...
Small Steps to Go Green on Earth Day!
As Earth Day approaches, the world collectively looks at ways we can be better stewards to this plant. But it can often feel overwhelming...
Toddlers and Divorce
Dealing with missing their Dad and siblings
My daughter is five and we are a divorced family with a new wonderful man in our lives....












