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We're celebrating bicultural holidays. And yeah, it's tough.
Turns out the way you grew up doing Christmas most likely is not the way your neighbor did it, let alone someone from a different culture. CityMom Jeannie talks with her husband about his Christmas traditions of growing up in Venezuela.
Creative Christmas Card Pregnancy Announcements: What’s Trending
If you're trying to brainstorm a baby announcement idea for the holidays - we turned to what’s trending. Here are 5 creative Christmas card pregnancy announcement ideas to try!
Holiday traditions: CityMoms edition
The most meaningful traditions can be as simple as a movie, a pie, or even a shoe. Our CityMoms shared these and more when we asked: What are your favorite holiday traditions?
9 Heartfelt Christmas Gift Ideas for Preschool Teachers
Eeeek: Check out these 9 Christmas gift ideas for preschool teachers, as recommended by our CityMoms community and fellow teachers!
20 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for College Students That They'll Love
You’re ISO the best stocking stuffer ideas for college students? Here are our top 20 picks for small gifts that pack a punch and make great stocking stuffers.
Festive Finds: 8 Smocked Christmas Outfits for Boys on Amazon
We went in search of a list, couldn’t find one, so made our own. Here is a rundown of smocked boys Christmas outfits you might need this season!
What (not) to gift this holiday season
While there are plenty of “do’s” when gift giving, there are certainly more “don’ts” and we asked gifting goddess Laura Neville of Gifted Co. Curated Gifts to cover them all here.
Sleigh All Day with These 7 Fabulous Green Christmas Nail Designs
Green Christmas nail designs are allllll over Pinterest and TikTok right now, so we've rounded up 10 fabulous picks for a green nail design you'll want to take to the nail salon (or try at home).
The 2024 Indianapolis holiday bucket list
It’s the most wonderful time of year - the holiday lights are twinkling, the shops are bustling, and our 2024 bucket list of holiday fun in Indianapolis is here.
Top 5 Gifts for Kids in 2024: Your Ultimate Guide
We know you're on the hunt for finding the best Christmas gifts for kids of all ages! Here are the top 5 gifts for kids in 2024.
Grief and children at the holidays
The loss of a loved one can make an already hectic holiday season feel impossible. CityMom Claire shares her story and how she plans to guide her kids through this first season, and all the ones to come.
Best Adult Christmas Movies for a Jolly Holiday Season
Don't know about you but I love getting in the spirit by spending quality time with my couch and a whole list of holiday movies. Here’s a list of the best adult Christmas movies to watch!
Christmas activities for couples in Indianapolis
Whether it's enjoying a romantic evening in front of the fireplace or exploring the city lights, Indianapolis has plenty of festive activities for couples to enjoy.
1 year old stocking stuffer ideas
For parents of one year old’s, filling their stockings with age-appropriate gifts can be a fun challenge. To help inspire you, we sourced our CityMoms members and curated a list of ideas for you to consider.
The best Thanksgiving decor on Amazon
The time to set the Thanksgiving table is coming quick and we’re crushing on the modern decor Amazon has to offer. Peek at our 10 favorite Thanksgiving decor pieces!
Not just another Christmas Carol, 3 ways to enjoy the IRT
We know you’re knee-deep in holiday fanfare but don’t let the season pass without taking in A Christmas Carol at the IRT. It’s not just another night out, trust us.
Our #1 holiday must-do? Jingle Rails at the Eiteljorg Museum
The holidays are here, and there’s so much to do and see around Indianapolis. We’ve done them all, so trust when we say: The Eiteljorg Museum Jingle Rails is a must.
Thanksgiving Made Easy: 10 Spots for Carryout Thanksgiving Meals in Indianapolis
Let's make your Thanksgiving Day plans easier - I'm spilling a list of 10 of my favorite spots for carrying out Thanksgiving meals (or sides!) in Indy.
Top 10 Thanksgiving Episodes for Kids You Can't Miss
My kids devour almost every TV show around the holidays that have anything to do with Thanksgiving. If yours do too, here’s a list of top Thanksgiving episodes for kids they’ll love to watch.
Ghostly Getaways: A Guide of Haunted Houses in Indiana
Ok brave souls: Dive into spooky season in the Midwest with the best haunted houses in Indiana, the scariest scream parks, and other haunted attractions from Muncie to Evansville.