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Preparing for Your Newborn Photoshoot
Even though they’re newborn photos, typically the whole family will jump in for photos at some point so you’ll want to start thinking about what everyone will wear. Here are some tips to get you started!
Babyproofing Made Easy: 10 Tips to Keep Your Baby Safe
When you're a first-time parent, it's easy to feel overwhelmed with the responsibility of keeping your little safe. Here are 10 tips for babyproofing made easy!
10 Tailgate Outfits Perfect for Game Day
Tailgate season is a style playbook. From game day outfits to dresses, jean shorts, and cowboy boots, these tailgate outfits score every time.
CityMom Picks: Best Car Seat for Tall Toddlers
Finding the best car seat that checks all of the boxes can be tough, especially when you have a tall toddler. Lucky for you, we love a challenge and we’ve found the perfect car seat for you!
GIVEAWAY: Win 4 Tickets to The Suburban Indy Fall Home Show
Looking for home inspiration this fall? Enter to win 4 tickets to the Suburban Indy Fall Home Show, September 18–20 at Grand Park Events Center.
7 Must Haves for Tailgating: The Ultimate Tailgate Packing List for Football Season
Fall is here and that means so is tailgate season. Get all of the essentials with this packing list loaded with our game-day faves!
College Care Package Ideas They’ll Actually Be Excited to Open
College care packages have officially become personal for me. With a new freshman away at school, I'm figuring out what he'll actually want me to send — from the practical stuff he needs to the fun surprises that make a box from home feel extra special.
26 of the Best Fall Festivals in Michigan (A list from A-Z)
The cooler breezes of autumn are blowing across Michigan and we know it's apple cider mill season, pumpkin patch month, and fall color time. But the best part? The annual Michigan Fall festivals.
Fall Baby Photoshoot Ideas: From a Photographer
CityMom (and staff photog) Britny is here to give you some tricks and tips on how to get those fun Fall photos whether you have a newborn or a one-year-old.
Ultimate Guide: The Best Laundry Detergent for Babies With Eczema
If your little one suffers from eczema too, iknowyouknow how crucial it is to choose products gentle on their delicate skin. Here are our top picks for the best laundry detergent for babies with eczema.
Seasonal Snackle Box Ideas: Our Giant List
From TikTok to the table, snackle boxes are everywhere, and we're totally obsessed. Here's a giant list of what to pack in your seasonal snackleboxes from Spring to Fall.
The Indianapolis Fall Bucket List for 2026
Fall’s here, Indy, and she understood the assignment. From pumpkin patches to haunted hayrides, here are 50 Things To Do This Fall in Indianapolis.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win an Indy Eleven Prize Pack (6 Tickets, a Jersey, and a Scarf) Worth $289!
Indy Eleven tickets for the 2026 season are on sale now! Experience every thrilling moment on and off the pitch. We’re giving away a $289 prize pack featuring game tickets, a jersey, and a scarf!
theCityMoms’ Baby Registry Must Haves of 2026
Skip the guesswork. We've rounded up the best baby registry must-haves of 2026—from strollers to nursery essentials—so you can register with confidence.
September Is Baby Safety Month: Tips You Should Know
September is Baby Safety Month. Although baby’s safety is a top priority all year long, it’s a good month to check-in on your safety routines at home and on-the-go.
7 Ways to Help a NICU Mom
NICU journeys are an emotional rollercoaster. Here are 7 things that you can do to help and support the NICU mama you know on that bumpy ride.
Hospital Bag Must-Haves for Mom and Baby
Whether prepping for your first baby or your third, we’re narrowing down what to pack in your delivery-day bag so you can relax and “add to cart,” stress-free!
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.
How to Care for a C-Section Wound After a Cesarean
Think c-section recovery is all about rest? There’s more to it. Here’s what I discovered about caring for my incision after a cesarean and what really worked.
Game On: Your Family Guide to Fall Sports in Indy
Game on, Indy. From football Sundays and one last night at Victory Field to free tennis, hockey and more, we’re rounding up the family-friendly sporting events worth adding to your fall calendar.

