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Simple Ways to Be Politically Informed Without Losing Your Zen

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A few nights ago I found myself on the couch ready to relax for the evening but instead my blood pressure was racing as I forced myself to take a few deep breaths. I was watching a cable news channel and hearing headline after screaming headline coming at me in rapid fire. I had come looking for a recap and insight into the day's news but instead ended up with a headache! I ... Read More

A Mom’s Guide to Popular Family Attractions in Indianapolis

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As soon as the tour guide started her lecture, I knew it was a bad idea. I pictured the hot and frustrated meltdown that was quickly approaching, my son yelling at the top of his lungs, and the constant whining I'd have to endure for the next hour. Clearly this attraction we'd signed up for was not a good fit for young kids. If only we'd known ahead of time about what to ... Read More

3 Great (Grown-up) Podcasts for Your Next Road Trip

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Need a new podcast to listen to as you plan for your next road trip? Got a long stretch of driving in your future? Here are 3 podcasts to check out to help the miles pass a little more quickly. No, they're not cutting edge new releases but they all have kept both my husband and I entertained for several trips and, in case they haven't made it onto your radar yet, are worth ... Read More

What I’m Reading (July 2017)

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It can be totally overwhelming to pick a new book and when reading time is limited I want to make sure that my choices are going to be well worth it. About once a month, I share my reading list in the hopes that it makes your reading list a bit easier to navigate and, more importantly, helps you discover books you really love. After all, life is too short to read books you ... Read More

What I’m Reading (June 2017)

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It can be totally overwhelming to pick a new book and when reading time is limited I want to make sure that my choices are going to be well worth it. About once a month, I share my reading list in the hopes that it makes your reading list a bit easier to navigate and, more importantly, helps you discover books you really love. After all, life is too short to read books you ... Read More