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Cozy Up: A Guide to Igloo Dining in Indianapolis
Aching to get in on the outdoor igloo dining trend? Here’s a full list where to find igloos in Indianapolis:
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?
Must-Have Family Memberships in Indianapolis
Looking for the best family memberships in Indianapolis? We asked CityMoms which annual memberships are worth the investment for families and the kids.
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.
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.
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.
Midwest Holiday Fun - That’s Totally Worth the Drive
There’s no season like snow szn in the Midwest! Whether you want to see spectacular light displays, meet Santa, enjoy holiday-inspired treats, or check out new places to explore and shop, (or all of the above!) we’ve got them for you here.
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.
3 Tips for the Perfect Charcuterie Platter
Bite-sized foods at your fingertips and a presentation that looks more sophisticated than it really is? A charcuterie platter is perfect for every party.
The Top Holiday Performances in Indianapolis
This month always brings a fun array of holiday performances. From the Nutcracker to Yuletide by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, there’s lots to choose from for date night, family night, or ‘me’ night.
First-timer’s Guide: Visiting the Carmel Christkindlmarkt
Planning your first-ever outing to the Carmel Christkindlmarkt? We’re going to break down each of the unique market experiences and what to expect in this first-timer’s guide!
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.
Turkey 101: How to Shop, Prep, and Roast
We’re still hiding Halloween candy, but the Thanksgiving chatter is already underway. This year we’re keeping it simple with CityMom Claire’s full-proof method for a perfect showstopping turkey!
Real Talk: How My Husband and I Decided on His Vasectomy
In today’s “Real Talk,” CityMom Kira shares how she and her husband decided which permanent birth control option was best for them.
Postpartum Anxiety and Me: A Citymom’s Story
CityMoms Kristina’s story seeks to normalize conversations and empower moms to seek support for postpartum depression and anxiety. Read her experience here.
Breastfeeding Didn’t Work for Me: A Citymom’s Story
As a first-time mom, Britny was frequently asked, “Do you plan to breastfeed?” The answer at the time was simple - she was going to try. Read her story here.
Discovering I Had Postpartum Depression: A CityMom’s Story
In continuing our postpartum series, CityMom Morgan recounts the moment she realized what she was experiencing was postpartum depression. Read her story here.
Alexa, Add to Cart: Must-Haves for Flying With Kids
Air travel can be stressful, and we’re dropping our absolute must-haves for flying with kids here!
CityMom’s Top Picks: Air Purifiers for Babies
We're breaking down all of the dirty deets and sharing the air purifiers we rec to clean up things like pet dander, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and other airborne contaminants.
Midwest Road Trips Perfect for Fall Break
We’re diving into some of the Midwest’s most drive-worthy spots and giving you pro trip tips along the way - so buckle up (and get ready for a lot more puns) - because it’s time to go!

