Indypendence Day: July 4th Celebration in Indianapolis
July 4th Indy Style
Indianapolis is home to a warm and festive 4th of July celebration. A great treat for everyone is the spectacular fireworks display in Downtown Indianapolis which can be seen from all around the city. However, the celebrations ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on June 25, 2015 in Indianapolis Things to Do
Valentine's Day for the Romantically-Challenged on a Budget
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. It may not be your favorite holiday if you're a bit romantically-challenged. It might be even more difficult if you're on a tight budget with the purchase of a recent home (or if you're saving up for a ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on January 29, 2015 in Home and Family
Merry Christmas from Home to Indy!
As you gather in your homes (new or old) this Christmas,
may you be surrounded by family and friends with warmth, health, and happiness.
Merry Christmas!
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 25, 2014 in Community News
Indianapolis Rocks New Years: Where You'll Want to Be
2015 will soon be upon us. (Can you believe it?) If you're like us here at Home to Indy, we love New Year's Eve. It's a time of looking back over the past year. What did the last year hold for you? Did you purchase or sell a home? Perhaps you moved ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 11, 2014 in Indianapolis Things to Do
'Tis the Season: Holiday Theatre Outings in Indianapolis
We love Christmas here at Home to Indy. Indianapolis has so many fun ways to get in the spirit: from Christmas at the Zoo to the Circle of Lights Tree Lighting to Christmas at Lilly House, there's something feative for everyone!
If you're looking ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on November 30, 2014 in Indianapolis Things to Do
4 Easy DIY Halloween Crafts for Your Home
Here at Home to Indy, Fall is one of our favorite times of the year. The weather is cooler, the leaves are changing, and Halloween is right around the corner.
In the spirit of this spooky holiday, we thought we'd share some easy DIY Halloween ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on October 12, 2014 in Homeowners
Fun, Scary, and Haunted: Fall Activities in Indianapolis
Fall is one of our favorite times here at Home to Indy! The leaves are changing; the weather is getting cooler; the Colts are back in season; the Pumpkin Spice Latte is back at Starbucks... what's not to love?
If you're new to the Indianapolis ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on September 21, 2014 in Indianapolis Things to Do
Father's Day in Indianapolis - Treat Your Dad
Make Father’s Day Extra Special in Indianapolis
With Father’s Day fast approaching, I’m sure a lot of you are thinking about what to get dad this year. While it’s easy to get him another gift like a tie or a shirt, why not ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on May 27, 2014 in Home and Family
Celebrating Mother's Day in Indianapolis
She is the most beautiful person in the world. The one who makes us feel most loved despite our faults and shortcomings. A woman who has the ability to touch our hearts like nobody else can. Who am I talking about? Mom, of course. Mother’s ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on May 9, 2014 in Home and Family
Top 7 Most Unusual Valentine Dates in Indianapolis
Ah, the season of doilies and chalk candy, explosions of pink-and-red and dyed, overpriced flowers. As much Valentines Day might be fodder for cynics and card companies, like anything, it is what you make it. And if you happen to be like me, and ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on February 1, 2014 in Indianapolis Things to Do
Guest Post: Eco-Friendly Home Decor for the Holiday Season
Decorating your home for the holiday season doesn't have to be ultimately expensive in order to do it eco-friendly. There are many ways you can keep a sense of style for the season by using the resources that are available to you in your area.
1. ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 15, 2013 in Homeowners
Indianapolis Holiday Activities for the Family
‘Tis the season to “Trim up the tree with Christmas stuff, Like bingle balls, and whofoo fluff. Trim up the town with goowho gums and bizillbix and wum” (as it says in Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas). If ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 11, 2013 in Indianapolis Things to Do
10 Ways to Give Your Thanksgiving Dinner Some Indianapolis Flavor
Do the holiday feasts stress you out with all that working, shopping, baking, and bustling?
Living in Central Indiana, we have access to some amazing local eateries, wineries, breweries, bakeries, meateries, and pâtisseries. That is to say, ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on November 10, 2013 in Home and Family
Classy Halloween decorations for your yard and home
October is here and that means the ubiquitous ghosts, cobwebs, gaudy front porch decorations, and carved pumpkins everywhere you look. If you think Halloween decorations are tacky and can't possibly be classy then it's time to think again.
We've ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on October 9, 2013 in Homeowners
Getting Your Home Ready for the Holidays
The holidays are quickly approaching, and if you’re hosting the party, you’re probably dizzy thinking of ideas to make it an event to remember. The holidays are so much better when children are present, so make sure you include ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 10, 2011 in Home and Family
Celebrating the Holidays in Indianapolis
I remember the first time I saw Soldiers and Sailors Monument lighted at Christmas in downtown Indianapolis. The ten year old child never forgot the beauty of seeing so many lights on what is dubbed by some, as the worlds tallest Christmas tree. ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 1, 2010 in Indianapolis Things to Do
My Top 10 Picks for Holiday Fun in Indianapolis
The Holidays are a perfect time to get out and explore the city. The Holiday calendar for Indianapolis is jam packed with activities for every day in the month of December. These are some of my favorites.
Circle of Lights at Soldiers and Sailors ...
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Posted by Paula Henry on December 1, 2010 in Indianapolis Things to Do