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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.
Top 25 things to do on a snow day
While we may not have seen much of it yet in the Midwest, a lot of our friends across the country are experiencing greater-than-normal chilly days and buckets of snow. Keep the kids - and yourself - sane with these fun ideas!
Editor’s picks: 5 winter skincare must-haves
From the Editor: I’ve spent years looking for hydrating, portable, and easy-to-use products to combat my winter skincare woes. And because I’m no gatekeeper, you can find them all 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.
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:
Our fave free fitness channels on Youtube
From yoga and HIIT to cycling and pre-natal workouts, we’re sharing all of our fave YouTube fitness channels. Bonus: They’re all free!
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…
“Mommy needs wine,” a CityMom’s story
CityMom Claire shares her experience with alcohol and the pervasiveness of “mommy wine culture.” Read her vulnerable story here.
Tips for starting a "sober-ish" lifestyle
If you are considering a refresh to your relationship with alcohol, partaking in Dry January, or are simply curious about the “sober-ish” trend, CityMom Claire is sharing her tips for success here.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 6 tickets to the Eiteljorg Museum Jingle Rails exhibit
Perfect for all ages, Jingle Rails at the Eiteljorg Museum offers a fun experience well past the holidays! We’re excited to give away 6 tickets for this exhibit, open until January 20th.
Family photoshoot outfit ideas: Winter edition
We polled our CityMoms for their fave, fantastic family photo outfit ideas. Get your winter photoshoot inspo here!
Cooking skills for kids (by age!)
Preschool to precollege: Here are skills to aim for by age to keep everyone safe, sane, and excited to get cooking!
How to treat that post-holiday (mental health) hangover
Whether you are surviving, thriving, or a combination of the two, the holiday season throws us all off our day-to-day routine. We’ve come up with a few ways to help you start recovering.
How to take a guilt-free mom retreat
Women hear self-care in terms of bath bombs and mani-pedis, but how does that help? A personal retreat... now that has staying power.
Bundle Up: The 7 Best Winter Gloves for Toddlers
If you're ISO the ideal pair of gloves to keep your toddler's hands warm this winter, here are our top picks!
We're celebrating bicultural holidays. And yeah, it's tough.
Turns out the way you grew up doing Christmas most likely is not the way your neighbor did it, let alone someone from a different culture. CityMom Jeannie talks with her husband about his Christmas traditions of growing up in Venezuela.
Everywhere to ice skate in Indianapolis (and nearby)
Grab your hats and scarves because we're about to dive into the coolest (pun totally intended!) ice skating spots in and around Indianapolis.
Cozy Up: A Guide to Igloo Dining in Indianapolis
Aching to get in on the outdoor igloo dining trend? Here’s a full list where to find igloos in Indianapolis:
Creative Christmas Card Pregnancy Announcements: What’s Trending
If you're trying to brainstorm a baby announcement idea for the holidays - we turned to what’s trending. Here are 5 creative Christmas card pregnancy announcement ideas to try!
7 ways to give back as a family
If you’ve been yearning to say yes to volunteering but have young kids or a full family schedule (because who doesn’t?), this list is for you!