A Nostalgic Cleveland Summer: 5 Classic Attractions That Have Stood the Test of Time
There are so many great things to do in Cleveland in the summer, but I found myself getting nostalgic for the things that I would do as a kid. And plenty of those places and activities still exist, so... Read more
Update on New Exhibits, Species at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium
If you haven’t visited the Greater Cleveland Aquarium in a while — or especially if your family has yet to visit this local gem — now is a great time to dive in, as GCA is in the midst of comple... Read more
DIY Bamboo Sunflower Decor
If you follow me on Instagram, you know I love a good deal and I frequent my local ReStore here in Medina often! On one of my more recent trips, I found a pile of bamboo plate chargers for 25 cents.... Read more
‘Watermelon Magic’ at Great Lakes Science Center is Mesmerizing for Young Kids
A recent visit to the Great Lakes Science Center with my 4-year-old and 2-year-old sons proved to be even more of a learning experience than it usually is. After burning off some energy at the TapeSca... Read more
Akron Zoo Scavenger Hunt
Summer is in finally in full swing. Are your kids bored yet? Are you running out of ideas for things to do? Summer is the perfect time to get out and enjoy the zoo! We are members of the Akron ... Read more
Save Money through Reciprocal Zoo and Museum Memberships
Does your family like to visit zoos? How about museums or science centers? Our family loves going to the zoo, but for a family of 6, the costs add up quickly. That's why we have had a membership at th... Read more
To My Daughter who has Red Hair
Daughter, you are one year old now and people have started to comment on your hair. It is the color of orange sherbet—strawberry blonde, in the parlance—but most people will call it “red.” ... Read more
Decompressing Over the Summer by Filling up My Calendar
Summertime is traditionally a time to slow down and enjoy lazy days, but I am filling my summer with fun things because summertime (and year-round really) should be about doing the things you love wit... Read more
I’m Afraid to Travel with My Kids
My husband and I traveled a lot before having kids. We loved visiting new places but also going back to our favorite spots. On our list of travels is San Francisco, Indianapolis, Napa Valley, Las Vega... Read more
On the Town Survival Guide: Fairs and Festivals
My “On the Town Survival Guides” are designed to help maximize your fun and minimize your stress while you’re out and about with your kids. I’ve tackled everything from fine dining to Cedar Po... Read more
