Forever at the Kids Table
I seriously am in love with Thanksgiving. I mean, it’s a holiday where you spend time with those nearest and dearest to your heart, think of allll the things you are thankful for and you eat a ... Read more
We Have a Cleaning Lady and I Love It
Mark the date: 12 years together as a couple, nine years of marriage, and I finally introduced a new woman into my household. I held out as long as I could. Now, we have a cleaning lady. My husband... Read more
"Parenting 101" — a Baby Shower Theme for Curious Parents-to-Be
Parents conduct Google searches twice as often as non-parents. This makes sense, because babies bring with them tons of new questions. But as many new parents will tell you, all those extra Google ... Read more
A Note to Parents About Slowing Down this Holiday Season
Northeast Ohio offers no shortage of family-friendly events, especially during the already busy holiday season. It’s certainly wonderful to have so many options! But it’s easy to feel pushed to do... Read more
Hope for Home — November Editor's Note
This month is typically a time for us to be thankful and count the (hopefully) many blessings in our lives. However, the reality is that some families are struggling and it’s difficult to see what ... Read more
The Greater Family
You are born into one family. In my case, that included my mom, dad and two older brothers. That is my “first” family. My dad was kind. My mother is smart. My oldest brother is resourceful. My mid... Read more
Bringing Local Cleveland Foods to Your Thanksgiving Table
As Thanksgiving approaches, you may be wondering about ways to incorporate local products into your Thanksgiving celebrations. This is a great time to not only support local businesses, but also show ... Read more
Tips for Running While Pregnant
Imagine this - you just ate a HUGE burrito and drank a jug of soda. Your bladder is full, you’re slightly winded and your feet are swollen. And now, you decide you want to go for a run. Sound like f... Read more
Working Together to Read — October Editor's Note
It’s almost time for the state’s Third Grade Reading Guarantee, which for some parents could mean the difference between their child going to fourth grade or not. The state initiative, which be... Read more
Olmsted Performing Arts & Other Local Programs Provide Affordable Options for Learning, Entertainment
One of our family’s favorite activities is attending plays and musicals. Whether we take all of the kids or it’s just my wife and me on a date night, we always love our time at the theater. Clevel... Read more
