There’s something electric about live sports — the music, the lights, the anticipation as the crowd settles in and the players take the court. For many, that energy is invigorating and exciting. For others, especially neurodivergent individuals, that same electricity can feel overwhelming without…
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Between handmade candles, salt cave meditation, and boutique shopping, Carmel might just be the ultimate girls' day destination. My friend Becca and I recently spent a day here pampering ourselves and nourishing our souls…I'm already planning our next one. I met Becca at Carmel Midtown, one of my…
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March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness month. Below is a list of events that strive to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with developmental disabilities and address the barriers faced. Events and activities focused on inclusion take place in Carmel, Fishers and…
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The Payne & Mencia Palladium offers a beautifully inclusive environment for guests of all abilities. This detailed guide outlines accessibility features, sensory-friendly amenities, parking and seating insights, and practical tips to help neurodivergent visitors plan a comfortable, predictable and…
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Fall Family Fun and Year-Round Adventures in Westfield, Indiana There’s just something about a crisp fall morning at Stuckey Farm Orchard and Cider Mill that makes you feel like a kid again. For more than 20 years, it’s been a favorite seasonal stop for our family — and it continues to deliver…
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Join me as I take you through a visit to fall fest and farmers market in Noblesville, from a wheelchair users' point of view. I will cover the accessibility experience as an ambulatory wheelchair user. I will take you through arrival to exiting and everything in between! Know Before You Go Downtown…
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A firsthand look at murals, trails,= and Ignite Studio — where creativity and community belong to everyone. A District That Surprises You When you hear “Fishers Nickel Plate District,” you might think of a charming main street, a trail, or maybe even the popular restaurants. What you might not…
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On Saturday, August 23, 2025, our family (me, my husband Ryan, our daughter Brooke, and her boyfriend Noah) spent the afternoon riding the Niickel Plate Express Forest Park Rail Adventure in Noblesville. From 3:00–5:00 p.m., we got one of those rare perfect August days in Indiana—cooler temps, no…
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Join me as I take you through a visit to parks in Hamilton County, from a wheelchair users' point of view. I will cover the accessibility experience as an ambulatory wheelchair user. I will take you through arrival to exiting and everything in between! There is a plethora of information about the…
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Hi, I’m Irina. I’m a deaf freelance photographer, an enterprise account specialist with Sorenson Communications and a holistic health coach. As a wife and mother of two, I’m passionate about health, wellness and making life more accessible for the deaf community. I love helping people find balance…
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