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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.
10 tips for planning a family photoshoot
We tapped our in-house photography pro - hi Britny! - to tell us how to help make your next photoshoot a success before you’ve even arrived. Get her 10 tips here.
Anything but normal: living with fibroids
July is Fibroid Awareness Month, and in honor of shedding light on this “invisible condition,” we asked the incomparable Aisha Rose to share her story.
4 ways to use music as therapy
Do you notice after you listen to a fave song you feel better? We’ve got four ways (from an actual music therapist) you can experiment with music to release stress here.
(Almost) every spot to shop secondhand in Indianapolis
Whether you call it thrifty, vintage, antique, consignment, or secondhand, we’ve got a new fave shopping spot on this list for you!
5 affirmations for every mom
It is easy to be self-critical as a mom, but affirmations can help change that mindset. We’ve got 5 to help you get started!
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!
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!
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!
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.
10 reasons to join theCityMoms
Don’t do motherhood alone. Here are 10 reasons why you should join theCityMoms’ free membership right now (no srsly!).
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.
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!”