A Pregnancy Calendar without the Fruit Salad
The typical pregnancy calendar includes 40ish week-by-week descriptions of pregnancy and birth: how a fetus is growing, what new symptoms you can expect, and checklists of what you can do to prepare t... Read more
Time: the Most Priceless Gift you can Give
Spending time with loved ones and reflecting on all that has gone right is a precious gift. Too many people feel afraid, unloved and alone, especially during the holidays. One of the most priceless gi... Read more
Cleveland Botanical Garden Glows with Festive Cheer
Glow has returned to the Cleveland Botanical Garden for the season, and it’s the perfect place to take your kids for a cozy, festive and educational outing. All the usual attractions are covered ... Read more
Winter with Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
It seems counterintuitive, but the winter is a spectacular time to visit Cleveland Metroparks Zoo — not just the RainForest, either. Different animals prefer different temperatures. So, sure, the... Read more
Cleveland is my Disney World
My family went on a trip to Walt Disney World last month. It was magical and exciting and fun and exhausting, all at once. When we returned, it got me thinking about how you can enjoy a lot of the ... Read more
Dear New Mom: It's Okay
Dear New Mom, It's okay. It's okay to have days where you cry for no reason. Where you don't know what's wrong and why you can't control your emotions. It's okay to feel sad and not be able to know... Read more
National Comfort Food Day — Swensons Drive-In
If you’re into Ohio Nostalgia, Swensons Drive-In should certainly be on the top of your list. Today I joined fellow Northeast Ohio Bloggers in a collective for National Comfort Food Day. Swensons ... Read more
Enjoy the Seas’N of Play at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium
Our family recently visited the Greater Cleveland Aquarium. If you’ve never visited, it’s a great local attraction for families. The aquarium is packed with interesting aquatic creatures as well a... Read more
The Importance of Holiday Traditions for Families
The holiday season is upon us and with that comes anticipated traditions for our family. Like many families, there are certain events and activities we love to include in our celebration of Christmas.... Read more
The Best Ways to Save Using Groupon and LivingSocial
Two of the tools that I use to create fun experiences with the twins are Groupon and LivingSocial. Recently, I took the twins to the Jump Yard. I kept hearing about it and wanted to take the twi... Read more
