"I think as mothers we have this crazy expectation that we need to do everything {unrealistic!}, and even more so during the busy bustle of the holidays." #truth

"People think depression is something you can just snap your fingers at, think positive thoughts and will get better." CityMom Danielle shares her struggle with depression and becoming a 'new me.'

I closed my business and am wondering "what now?" It’s weird when you lose something you worked so hard for but only paid you in satisfaction and pride.

I decided that if an opportunity presented itself to me, no matter how afraid I was, I would try. This was my Year of Yes.

Old men have their high school football glory days, and moms have last week when everyone brushed their teeth and no one had their clothes on inside out. But we're all good moms.

Mom guilt is a hell of a feeling: Putting yourself first or feeling as though you aren’t doing enough are the nightmares that keep us mommas awake at night.

Here I am, two kids later and 10+years past my skating prime and I’m trying to find and accept my new size. Am I supposed to like this mom body of mine?

The reality is that the day to day responsibilities of our mom lives can feel overwhelming. So I polled my village and found an incredible thing - mom life hacks. Like a whole list of them. Here goes:

"No matter what your struggle, just remember being a mom is hard enough without you putting the pressures or ideals of the world on yourself." Today we share CityMom Liz's breastfeeding journey...

How magical it all seemed to an 18-year old senior in high school, craving to be loved and feel wanted by someone. This is CityMom Abby's Me Too story.

Just remember that time focusing on YOU and your relationships with others is just as important for raising well adjusted, well loved children... this is the village effect.

Mom dating - gah! We know this convo well. How DO you find your tribe? We're feeling all the feels as CityMom Heather tackles this topic today...

CityMom Cynthia: "Would I have satisfaction being home with a 2 year old and a baby? I knew being a stay at home mom was a reluctant choice for me."

CityMom Alicia is letting us inside as she grapples with her son's recent autism diagnosis. And we're here to listen and support her.

The following is one of a two-part series on school shootings. The first is an intimate account of the recent shooting at Noblesville West Middle School, experienced by CityMom Abby.

"I knew full time SAHM life just wasn’t for me... then I had a baby..." CityMom Morgan details her struggles between balancing baby, a budget and a rewarding career with fearless truth.

I found myself standing in the doorway of my 5 month old's nursery, sobbing and in hysterics, while she lay cooing on her playmat. This is living with postpartum OCD. And I'm not alone.

Yes, I wish I had a better formula on how we get through each day alive, but I don’t. At the end of the day though, I’m a working mom and I’m proud.

Four years have felt like both an eternity and the blink of an eye. I am going back home. Farewell, Indianapolis.

Creating an authentic community for our members is pretty much our bread and butter here at theCityMoms. Here's a look inside why monthly events at theCityMoms are key for our community.