Tag: motherhood

Modeling Resilience is Hard Work

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As an elementary resource teacher, I reference the term “growth mindset” daily. Encouraging my students to embrace challenges and persevere through difficulties is a...

National Relaxation Day: How I Unwind With Young Kids At Home

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August 15th, National Relaxation Day, is a day we can all agree is more than necessary for moms to celebrate. Whether you're a mom...

My Love of Skinny Jeans

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I was recently at a birthday party and one of the other moms there mentioned that she was getting rid of her skinny jeans...

Life Hack: There Are No Easy Solutions

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Life is full of the newest and greatest “hacks” being presented to us in advertising, social media, and even our Indianapolis Moms website. Who...

Letter to My Mom: I See You Now

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I'm an 11-year-old girl lying comfortably in my bed. My parents have long tucked me in, and I am starting to drift off to...

On Pursuing Our Passions in Motherhood

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It's a question that comes up often while making small talk with friends and family I haven't seen in a while. "Do you still...

Three Ways iPhone Notes Will Save Your Sanity

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I guess there could be worse things to be addicted to in life, and screen time is definitely one of them, but what about...

Dealing with After School Restraint Collapse, Daily

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The everyday collapse Collapse, I don’t know if it’s her or me who is collapsing most afternoons due to all the attitude she brings home...

We Put Away The Baby Gate

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Today, we put away the baby gate. Let me clarify, “we” did not put away the baby gate. My husband put away the baby...

Learning a New Language as a Mom

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I have always been fascinated by new languages. They feel like a secret code that only a select few can translate. I was brought...

Sundays Are For Only Child Guilt

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I feel the most guilt that my daughter is an only child on Sundays. Why Sundays?  Before we get there, it’s important to understand that...

Months Later, I’m Still Crying (and Learning) from the Episode of...

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Watching the Bluey episode “The Sign” in April was an emotional roller coaster I was not prepared for. I cried (starting at the beginning...

When in Doubt, Press the Easy Button

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They say perspective is helpful in motherhood, but that’s difficult to achieve unless you’ve been there. Hindsight is 20/20, right? Allow me to share...

An Ode to the Grocery Store Wardrobe

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There was a time in my life when I went to things like malls and department stores. I curated actual "going out" outfits (I...