Tag: motherhood
My Son is 1 in 110: Congential Heart Defect Awareness Week
February 7th-14th is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. 1 in 110 babies are born with a heart defect and I didn’t realize this until...
The Lost Art of Silence
When was the last time you took a moment, in public or otherwise, to stop and take a look around in silence? No cell...
Adult Life: Things that are Weirdly Common
1) When the doorbell rings and you don't answer.
Maybe it’s your neighbor, maybe it’s the UPS man…but these days, it could also be a...
Mom Hacks!
Moms really do know best; and one thing we know for sure is how busy we are and how much seemingly gets piled on...
Reclaim Your Identity: Don’t Let Your Old Clothes Dress the New...
On the last day of my maternity leave, I blankly stared at the clothes in my closet. I would return to work as the...
Do We Raise Our Girls and Baby Our Boys?
My Mother has a son, my brother, Stephen. I always kind of thought he was her favorite...
Pregnancy Regressions: When Being Pregnant is Like Being a Child
Ah, the miracle of childbirth. With this, my first pregnancy, I have learned many things. As I reflect on some of those things, I...
Kindly Never Ring My Doorbell Again, Please
It’s funny the way becoming a parent changes you as a person, and changes some of your behaviors and preferences. For me, there are...
Ultimate Holiday Playlist
I'm back with another fun Spotify playlist for you! (you may remember my killer workout playlist I posted about here: https://indianapolismoms.com/health/killer-workout-playlist/)
This time, I've created...
The Twelve Days of Christmas, Mom Style
Christmas is coming. December is upon us and the entire month will undoubtably fly by. If you are anything like me you have already...
Imposter Syndrome
Ever have a case of imposter syndrome? I feel like as moms, sometimes we try to be perfectionists or superwoman—trying to make the holidays...
Sometimes Being a Mom is Hard
Sometimes being a mom is hard. I had one of those weeks this week. We have all had one like this, and most of...
Staying Afloat This Winter
Some days are better than others. We understand that and have lived that our whole lives; we know that some days we are cruising...
The Size of my Child is Not Your Concern
I was at Kid City at the Greenwood Community Center the other day (side note: absolutely amazing, cheap place to take a kiddo!) and...