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The Biggest Fundraising Mistakes Youth Sports Teams Make
The biggest fundraising mistakes youth sports teams make usually aren’t about effort - they’re about approach. Here’s how to fundraise smarter without burning out parents or volunteers.
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.
Top Subscriptions You Can Gift This Year (That Aren’t Just Boxes)
Looking for the best subscription gifts for her? From beauty and fashion to wellness and food, these thoughtful subscription ideas go beyond monthly boxes and are gifts we love and she’ll actually use.
Our Favorite Planners and Journals for 2026
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 2026.
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:
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.
Holiday Traditions: CityMoms Edition
The most meaningful traditions can be as simple as a movie, a pie, or even a shoe. Our CityMoms shared these and more when we asked: What are your favorite holiday traditions?
Must-Have Family Memberships in Indianapolis
Looking for the best family memberships in Indianapolis? We asked CityMoms which annual memberships are worth the investment for families and the kids.
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.
1 Year Old Stocking Stuffer Ideas
For parents of one year old’s, filling their stockings with age-appropriate gifts can be a fun challenge. To help inspire you, we sourced our CityMoms members and curated a list of ideas for you to consider.
A Real-World Guide to Women’s Health Screening by Age
Your no-stress guide to women’s health screening by age. What matters when, and how to stay on top of preventive care without the overwhelm.
Amazon’s Most Popular: Best Felt Christmas Tree for Toddlers
Our list of the best felt Christmas trees for toddlers is here — AKA the secret to saving your real tree and giving your kid their own holiday masterpiece.
6 Must-Have Kitchen Products for Holiday Hosting
Hosting for the holidays? We’re sneak peeking a few new must-haves you’ll want in your kitchen arsenal. Here’s a look at must-have kitchen products for holiday hosting:
What (Not) to Gift This Holiday Season
While there are plenty of “do’s” when gift giving, there are certainly more “don’ts” and we asked gifting goddess Laura Neville of Gifted Co. Curated Gifts to cover them all 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!
Things We’d Buy Again (and Again): Our Favorite Finds of 2025
Looking for gifts you’ll actually use? theCityMoms’ Favorite Things of 2025 rounds up stylish, practical gift ideas for women - perfect for gifting (or keeping!).
Festive Finds: 8 Smocked Christmas Outfits for Boys on Amazon
We went in search of a list, couldn’t find one, so made our own. Here is a rundown of smocked boys Christmas outfits you might need this season!
Grief and Children at the Holidays
The loss of a loved one can make an already hectic holiday season feel impossible. CityMom Claire shares her story and how she plans to guide her kids through this first season, and all the ones to come.
Midwest Holiday Fun - That’s Totally Worth the Drive
There’s no season like snow szn in the Midwest! Whether you want to see spectacular light displays, meet Santa, enjoy holiday-inspired treats, or check out new places to explore and shop, (or all of the above!) we’ve got them for you here.
Performing Arts for Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Starting with Chorale + Live Music
Have a kiddo curious about choir? Here’s a fresh take on introducing performing arts to kids, plus easy ways to get them excited about chorale and live music.

