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A theater for us: The legacy of Madam Walker
The Madam Walker Theatre offers a powerful and informative connection to the past while supporting the Legacy Center’s innovative vision for the future. Learn more here.
Where to find Indy-area gyms with childcare
If you’re an Indy mama who set a New Year’s resolution to be more active and get out of the house – check this list - where childcare is a free perk of membership!
What our CityMoms bought themselves in 2023
Before we get too far into a new year, we wanted to see how our CityMoms treated themselves in 2023. And they did not disappoint! Let’s take a closer look…
Our fave planners and journals for 2024
The new year is here…and you’re probably feeling the annual urge to get organized and reflective which means you’ll need our top planners and journals for 2024!
The 3 easiest houseplants to keep alive
One of the best things to come from the pandemic? My houseplant collection. And now, four years later (seriously, has it been that long?) - they are still thriving! Here are three to get you started…
Things to do over winter break
Winter break is upon us! And if you're anything like us, you're scrambling to find things to do with your kids to keep everyone entertained. Here are some fun things you can do with your kiddos this winter break!
More than a show, 3 ways to enjoy the ISO
With a stellar location in the heart of Indy and an eclectic performance line-up, snagging tickets to the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra can easily become so much more than just a show! Peek 3 ideas here…
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.
The 2023 Indianapolis holiday bucket list
Our CityMoms spilled all their cold weather faves around the Circle City for everything from date nights to family-friendly festivities…peek the list here!
As seen on TikTok: Family-friendly trends to try
Remember during 2020 when during all of that downtime, TikTok somehow brought everyone a little closer? Check out these viral crazes that are guaranteed to bring the fun for your whole family!
Where are the winter farmers markets in Indianapolis?
Sure, many farmers markets close for the winter season, but we have plenty of indoor options to choose from. Here’s the hot list of who to hit when temps are cold!
Putting myself first postpartum: A CityMom’s story
In continuing our postpartum series, CityMom Hannah shares the dramatically different experiences she had with both of her sons postpartum, and how anxiety played a role. Read her story here.
Breaking down postpartum depression and anxiety
You’ve heard of the “baby blues,” but what if they linger (or worsen)? Read on to discover what's typical of new motherhood and when it might be time to call the doc.
Our 5 fave coffee spots in Indianapolis
September 29th is National Coffee Day and while we’re lucky to be home to tons of really fab coffee spots, scope out our five faves here!
How to handle gossip
DYK adults spend 52 minutes a day gossiping? Here are our tips on how to shut negative gossip down.
Tips to prepare kids in case of an emergency
September is National Preparedness Month. CityMom Claire discusses the tips she’s used to prepare her kids in case of an emergency and how you can, too.
Your ultimate guide to sex and relationship resources
In this list are our favorite podcasts, Instagram experts, books, games, and guides from the pros who know how to talk about sex and relationships.
Indianapolis 2023 Fall Festival Guide
There really is no better way to “do” fall than in the Midwest. And here in Indianapolis, our festivals are all can’t-miss events. Scope our faves here.
2023 Fall bucket list: 50 fun activities to do this Fall
CityMoms are bringing the must-do fun this autumn! Peep our Fall Bucket List of 50 activities - presented by Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation - for you (and some for the fam too!).
Black Breastfeeding Week: a CityMom's story
Hey mamas, we honor every woman's journey through motherhood, no matter what that looks like. Today we are celebrating Black Breastfeeding Week and why it's important to support Black women who choose to breastfeed.