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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!
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!
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to The Stinky Cheese Man at Butler Arts Center
Time for a giveaway: Win four tickets to The Stinky Cheese Man performance at Butler Arts Center.
5 of the best family-friendly resorts in Siesta Key
Spring break is right around the corner and if you're dreaming of a family vacation packed with sun, sand, and smiles: Siesta Key, Florida should be at the top of your list. Let’s dive into our 5 fave Siesta Key resorts for your family!
Preteen skincare routines: Do they really need one?
Despite what they may be seeing on social media, a good skincare routine for your preteens doesn’t include a ton of products. We’re breaking down our faves here!
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!
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!
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to Paw Patrol Live! at Old National Centre
Time for a giveaway: Win four tickets to Paw Patrol Live! at Old National Centre in Indianapolis.
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!
“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.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to Doktor Kaboom, the Wheel of Science
Time for a giveaway: Win four tickets to Doktor Kaboom, the Wheel of Science at the Butler Arts Center in Indianapolis!
Our favorite fitness finds for 2024 at Target
Have you spotted all the cute fitness equipment and fashion Target has introduced this year? Here are our 11 favorite fitness finds for 2024 at Target you’ll want to add to cart.
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!
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win apparel from PXG Golf Store in Indianapolis
Time for a giveaway: Three will win one piece of PXG apparel from PXG golf store in Indianapolis!
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.
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!
Must-have family memberships in Indianapolis
What memberships are best for your crew? We crowd sourced the best family memberships in Indiana from our CityMoms and well, here's a whole rundown:
What our CityMoms bought themselves in 2023
Before we get too far into a new year, we wanted to see how our CityMoms treated themselves in 2023. And they did not disappoint! Let’s take a closer look…
Best formula for babies with colic
Finding formula for your colicky baby can be a lot of trial and error, but CityMom Emily has done the work so you don’t have to! Here are some popular formulas that worked for her baby Finn and other colicky babies with sensitive bellies.
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!