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PRESS RELEASE: theCityMoms and Edible Indy Announce New YouTube Series The Mother Ingredient
theCityMoms announces The Mother Ingredient, a new YouTube series with Edible Indy celebrating food, motherhood, and the stories that live in our kitchens. Premiering February 9.
5 Tips: How to Choose a Summer Camp for Your Child
Sometimes navigating the nuances of camps can be as overwhelming as planning a Disney trip. Here are tried-and-true tips of how to choose a summer camp for your child!
Our BIG List of Picture Books for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, we’ve gathered 20 picture books highlighting characters of color written by Black authors and illustrators.
Galentine’s Day Date Ideas in Indianapolis
We know Valentine’s Day gets all of the attention when February rolls around, but we want to chat about lovin’ on the amazing gal pals in your life. Here are a few Galentine’s Day date ideas for an outing in Indianapolis!
10 Adorable Baby Valentine’s Photo Shoot Ideas
I've seen tons of Valentine’s baby photo shoot ideas over the last week, and thought they'd make a great roundup! You’ll l-o-v-e these ideas:
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 Tickets to Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Get a chance to win 4 tickets to Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra at Hilbert Circle Theatre.
Mardi Gras Magic: Where to Get King Cake in Indianapolis
Discover where to order a King Cake in Indianapolis from local bakeries - perfect for both seasoned fans and first-time tasters! Ready to satisfy your cravings? Let’s go…
Celebrate Galentine's Day in Style: 40 Fun and Creative Ideas
Galentine's Day on February 13th is the perfect excuse to celebrate with the amazing women in your life. Get inspired with 40 fabulous Galentine’s Day ideas, from DIY projects to spa sessions and themed shindigs, for a memorable celebration with your besties!
Score a Style Win: 10 Cute Super Bowl Outfits to Try
Get game day ready with 10 football-inspired outfit picks perfect for your Super Bowl party including a few accessories you have to see!
Winter Bucket List: 40 Things to Do in Indianapolis
Whether you are a snow bunny or prefer to stay indoors in Winter, this Top 40 list of things to do in Indianapolis on a cold day are perfect for you.
Baby It's Cold Outside: 6 Winter Pregnancy Photoshoot Ideas for Expecting Moms
We turned to what's trending in winter maternity shoot core - thank you Instagram! Here are six pregnancy photo shoot ideas to replicate at your sesh.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 2 Tickets to Rascal Flatts Live in Indianapolis
Get a chance to win 2 tickets to an unforgettable night with Rascal Flatts, performing all their biggest songs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis.
Ideas for the Perfect Galentine’s Brunch
Girlfriends. Gal-pals. Girl squad. Whatever you call your BFFs, the month celebrate Galentine’s Day is here. Here are a few hot tips for hosting a fun Galentine’s brunch in!
How to Prepare for a Boudoir Photo Session
As a seasoned photographer who has been taking boudoir photos of every body type for years, I’m here to prepare you for a successful boudoir session. Before you get in front of the camera, take a deep breath, and read these tips. You’ve got this girl!
Best Indoor Playgrounds in Indianapolis
CityMoms need a go-to list of indoor playgrounds in Indianapolis, amiright? Here’s the best list you’ll find AND it’s printable.
Family Photoshoot Outfit Ideas: Winter Edition
We polled our CityMoms for their fave, fantastic family photo outfit ideas. Get your winter photoshoot inspo here!
A Mom’s Confession: I’m Not Ready for Him to Grow Up
“Next year my son will graduate high school. And I’m not ready.” CityMom Jeanine is facing a new stage of parenting, and like so many of us, it’s hard not to feel emotional.
Did You Know Nordstrom Has a Kids Shoe-Tying Clinic?
Nordstrom offers Kids Shoe-Tying Clinics on the third Saturday of every month. Best part? They're free. Follow along with two of our fave CityKids as they try it out!
Best Formula for Babies With Colic
Discovering the right formula for your colicky baby doesn't have to be trial and error. CityMom Emily has done the work for you! Here are popular formulas that worked for her baby Finn and other colicky babies with sensitive bellies.
Doctor’s Appointments You Should Be Making
Beginning a check-up routine is the best form of self-care there is, and we’re making it easy by telling you who to see and how often in this handy list.

