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Messy, beautiful, challenging: A glimpse into the lives of 9 Indianapolis moms Holly V. Hays, Indianapolis Star © Grace Hollars/IndyStar Omobola Afolayan, 40, is a protector. Afolayan moved to Indianapolis from Nigeria in 2019 with her husband and two sons, now 9 and 12, to live a life without persecution. Her family is Christian and with the rise of Boko Haram, an Islamist group that has killed thousands of people and displaced millions, Omobola made the decision to come to ...

This Mother’s Day, IndyStar is celebrating motherhood in all its forms. Holly V. Hays, Indianapolis Star Published 1:55 pm UTC May. 6, 2021 What does motherhood look like?   Motherhood can be raising children you’ve birthed and those you haven’t.  Motherhood can be crossing borders in search of a better life for your children.  Motherhood can be joyful and messy, challenging and heartbreaking.  There is no cookie-cutter definition or experience of being a mom.  For this year’s Mo...