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This year at Indy Parks: What’s coming in 2023
Spring has sprung, and so have exciting plans for many Indy Parks locations. What’s in store for 2023? Read on.
March must-haves: What we bought ourselves this month
This month’s Amazon round-up will have you saying “Alexa add ALL to cart!” Trust us…
10 best road trip finds for your car
Whether you are prepping for that big Summer Break road trip or just need to get your car clutter under control - this list has everything you need.
5 kid-friendly reads for Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History month, CityMom Stacey rounded up some of her family’s favorite reads to share with you!
Our fave 2023 Easter decor trends
We scoured hashtags, popular stores, and ideas boards to find what's trending in Easter decor. Take a “peep!”
Meet the women of downtown Indy
In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting three local icons who foster Indianapolis’ success and growth daily. Meet them here.
Amazon finds: Grandparent’s survival guide
Hosting grandkids can be ton of fun, but odds are you’ve long since purged kid-friendly stuff around your house. Here is a list of some things the mamas in our community have found helpful to have on hand for a weekend, overnight, or even just an afternoon.
The case for a staycation: A CityMom’s POV
CityMom Tiffany makes a case for a staycation for Spring Break this year…and she’s got us convinced. HBU?
Best children’s books of 2023…so far!
We’ve rounded up the best children’s books of 2023 (so far) and sorted them by age so you can skip right to the best option for your budding bibliophile.
DYK? How to level up your healthcare in 2023
DKY = Do You Know, and we want our mamas on top of all the trends! We spoke to Dr. Boyer to discover emerging innovations and technology available when managing family health.
February faves: What we bought for ourselves this month
Feb is all about the love and theCityMoms staffers took a page from the self-love movement and treated ourselves this month! Here’s what we bought…
Real talk: How to wash your lingerie
I have cute lace undies I bought months ago, but how do I care for them post-wear? Uplift Intimate Apparel spills how to best wash your lingerie. #BookmarkThis
Through his eyes: Sampson Levingston on walking and sharing Indianapolis’ rich Black history
We joined a Through2Eyes tour to learn about the Black history of Indiana Avenue. Learn more about Sampson, the mind behind the tour, here!
Everything is better with friends (even a marathon)
“Have you ever thought about running a mini or a full marathon?” CityMom Melissa asked her friend Amanda. It turns out she had, and bringing it up was the push they needed to commit to a new fitness journey that turned into much more.
Senate District 46, Indiana state Senator Andrea Hunley in the Momlight
We sat down with Indy-based mom, and newly elected State Senator, Andrea Hunley to find out how she’s settling in and her plans to tackle some of Indiana’s top issues.
March of Dimes feature: CityMom Ashleigh shares her family’s story
In honor of National Birth Defect Awareness Month, we partnered with March of Dimes and CityMom Ashleigh to tell her story about the diagnosis that changed her family’s trajectory.
Real talk: Q&A with Dr. Boyer of FreedomDoc Zionsville
We snagged a few minutes with Doctor (and mom of 6!) Anastasia Boyer to ask about everything from supplements and normal baby sleep to tough convos with teenagers and flu prevention. See what she has to say here.
Women in Motion, Tia Washum in the Momlight
Did you know December is also HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, which kicked off with World AIDS Day on December 1? To our benefit, Tia Washum of Women In Motion found a few minutes to educate us about the ongoing HIV/AIDS crisis and the work they’re doing to prevent its spread.
5 ways to be a more empathetic mom
When kids’ emotional reactions seem over the top, it can be hard to see things from their POV. We’ve got a few quick ways to connect with your kids in those challenging moments.
Leaving Jolly Days and heading to the (Winter)Faire
We caught up with The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis to chat about the last chance to experience one of their most iconic holiday traditions, Jolly Days! (Psst…and we got a sneak peek at what’s next.)