Frozen Treat Spots for Hot Indianapolis Days
California is pretty humid so I’m no stranger to summers of sweat and just trying to find that cool spot under your pillow. The difference is that I didn’t grow up with air conditioning. I don’t think...
View ArticleOutdoor Family Dining in the Indianapolis Area
As complaints about how hot it is change to accolades for beautiful fall weather, as hydrangeas are replaced with mums, as packing for vacation turns into packing school lunches and as bathing suits...
View ArticleLearn, Play and Enjoy Hunter’s Honey Farm in Martinsville
During the winter our family spends our weekends crossing off items on our To Do List AND on our To Visit List. Hunter’s Honey Farm had been on our list for quite some time and we finally made our way...
View ArticleCultured Swirl Fountain Square and Frozen Yogurt Combo Ideas
We’ve spent more time in Fountain Square during the past year than all of the other years combined. Whether we’re checking out a festival or event, stopping for lunch after a morning play date at...
View ArticleCommunity Gardens and Urban Farms in the Indianapolis Area
Community Gardens are typically spaces that have been outfitted with garden plots for “rent” by the public or members of a private organization. Plot renters are responsible for planting, maintaining...
View ArticleCandy Stores and Sweet Shoppes for a Treat with the Kids
I’m more of a savory kind of girl – I’d take a delicious sandwich or bag of potato chips over a candy bar. Every now and then I get the sugar buzz cravings. I remember when I was in middle school, my...
View ArticleGarden on the Go | Affordable Produce for Everyone
A while back, I saw a segment on the news about the IU Health Garden on the Go program, today I checked it out in person. Garden on the Go is a mobile produce program that is trying to improve access...
View ArticleAmazing Spots to Picnic with Kids in Indy
In the mood for a picnic? Just want to be outside but need to eat? Indianapolis offers a plethora of beautiful locations for dining al fresco (and most have lots to offer when the sandwiches are...
View ArticleShop Local: Indy Farmers Market Guide
One of our favorite things to do in the spring and summer is venture to one of our local farmers markets. My sons get a big kick out of looking at all of the different booths, getting an up close view...
View ArticleIndy Restaurants with Roof Top or Up High Dining
We love to try new restaurants and places to eat, and it’s always fun to find a place that has a really great atmosphere. Sometimes atmosphere can be found inside, and other times it can be found...
View ArticleFamily Fun At Flix Brewhouse in Carmel
My husband, son and myself are huge movie buffs! My son, Blake, especially loves going to the movies! He is obsessed with special effects and learning about the makings of a movie as well! One of these...
View ArticleTilly’s Tea Room | Fishers
Want something fun and unique to do with your kids? How about an activity that encourages manners, dinner time etiquette, and also offers a delightful menu, that we can also enjoy as adults? Try having...
View ArticlePlaces to Have Tea with Kids in Indy
I recently visited Tilly’s Tea Room in Fishers (click to read more about our experience!) but here are a few other places to have tea with your little prince or princess in the Indianapolis area!...
View ArticlePlaces to Get Cupcakes in Indy
We are a cupcake family. Some people get excited to get ice cream with the return of warm weather, but we enjoy picking up a pack of cupcakes and heading to the park for a sweet treat at the...
View ArticlePick Your Own Strawberries Near Indianapolis
Summer 2015 – The Indy area has some of the best strawberry farms for berry picking. This is a fun activity to do with your children, there are a ton of options for picking your own bucket of berries...
View ArticleFun with Food Trucks | Weekly Events All Summer
Our family is all over Indianapolis checking out new and exciting things for children and families across the city. While we’re on the go, I have to admit, I often forget to pack snacks or lunches when...
View ArticleGreat Donut Shops in the Indianapolis Area
Donuts!! Or is it doughnuts?! Either way, my mouth is watering. I’m not a huge sweets person but it’s hard to resist a good donut – and luckily (or unluckily, for my waistline) Indianapolis has plenty...
View ArticleTop 10 Best Places to Get BBQ in Indy
Now that I’ve been in the great state of Indiana for nearly 20 years, one thing that I’ve grown to appreciate is that Indiana is well known for delicious barbecue food! As much as we love to grill...
View ArticleTop 10 Best Places for Waffles in Indy
Waffles. There’s not a breakfast food that bridges the divide between childhood and adulthood more than waffles. It is perfectly sociably acceptable to love waffles when you’re 6 and 60 – therefore...
View ArticleKid-Friendly Waterfront Dining in Indy
When you think about Indianapolis, especially in the more recent years, one of the highlights of the city that may come to mind is our diverse culinary scene. Our palates continue to grow, and the...
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