Recycled Rainbow Wall Hanging + Shamrock Garland
Thank you to Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Moms for sharing! Saving egg cartons is a great idea because they are a perfect material for kids crafts. This idea from Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Moms is super fun! Materials: Egg cartons; Foam board, cardboard, or any old box. Craft...
Plan a Staycation at the Hyatt Place Crocker Park
Just steps away from the hustle & bustle of Crocker Park is the Hyatt Place in Westlake. Located right inside of the shopping mecca, Hyatt Place boasts 110 spacious & stylish rooms with modern amenities. With so many shopping & dining options within...
Guide to the Cleveland Script Signs
You've seen them here & there across social media but have you visited them all? Originally installed in 2016 by Destination Cleveland as a way to boost tourism, there are 6 signs all spread throughout Cleveland & mostly the west side with the exception of one...
Fun “Snow-Cano” Activity
Looking for a super easy way to have fun in the snow that doesn't involve walking up tall hills to sled?! I've got you covered! I originally saw this on Lorain County Metro Parks page so big thanks to them for the inspo! Materials you'll need: Two cups Baking Soda...
The End of the Dad-emic
The End of the Dad-emic Hey Dads! Through the last ten months, we’ve been gifted an opportunity to step up and step out as fathers in 2021. The pandemic, with the passion of a thousand screaming sons (and daughters), halted everything in life and made us change our...
Meet Gretchen from Feral Mama Shop
Tell me a little bit about yourself - where are you originally from and how long have you lived in town? I am a Cleveland gal! Born and raised on the west side. I recently bought a home in Lakewood with my partner Liam. I have a one and a half year old son and a 9...
Take Home Activities on Cleveland’s West Side
With the pandemic keeping many of us at home this winter, you may be looking for some creative ways to keep the kids (and yourself!) entertained. While there are some great paid activity kits and subscription services out there, many of the local libraries and...
Valentine’s Day Dessert Board
We love this Valentine’s Day dessert board from our food contributor, CatwithaK Cooks, and think it will make for a sweet activity and family-friendly snack. Not only is it colorful and festive, it’s easy to use as a template and go with any ingredients you...
Meet Sediah from Meals Made Easy
Tell me a little bit about yourself - where are you originally from & how long have you lived in town? I am originally from Huntsville, Alabama but I have lived in Cleveland since the age of 3. I have two little humans named Dawud who is 6 and Na’ilah who...
Meet Meghan from Gypsy Knot Co
Tell me a little bit about yourself.. I’m originally from Fairview Park, and that’s still where I live. I bought a home here after college - then 4 years ago, I actually bought the home I grew up in and my younger brother bought our home! What are some of your...
Lorain County Metro Parks Guide
Since I recently created the Cleveland Metroparks Guide, I also wanted to shed some light on Lorain County Metro Parks. This park system spread throughout all of Lorain County is home to 27 different metro parks encompassing over 10,000 acres. 22 locations are open to...
Cleveland Metroparks Guide
The Cleveland Metroparks is an extensive system of 18 reservations (also known as nature reserves) totaling over 24,000 acres spread throughout Northeast Ohio.I hope this resource serves as an easy to navigate guide to finding the information you are looking for when...
Our Treehouse Stay at The Mohicans
I think we can all agree that 2020 has been quite a year. Although many of our original travel plans were canceled, what this year has granted us is the push to see & do more in our great state of Ohio. Ohio truly does have it all; from the north coast shoreline...
Easy Breakfast Smoothie
Tree Hugger in Heels shares this fantastic breakfast smoothie. Breakfast can be hectic for anyone, and throw a few kids in the mix and it has the potential to get your day off on the wrong foot. This Easy Breakfast Smoothie is one of my go-to’s for a quick, super...
Meet Tina from Terranean Herbs & Your Lebanon
Hi Tina. So let's start with where you are originally from & how long have you lived in town? Please tell us about your family. I was born in Detroit, MI and lived there for a few years before moving to Ohio. Since moving to Ohio I’ve lived in Lakewood,...
5 Must-Haves for Every New Parent’s Hospital Bag
5 Must-Haves for Every New Parent’s Hospital Bag Part of preparing for your baby is familiarizing yourself with the place you’ll be giving birth. But one thing that all your prenatal visits won’t cover is what to pack in your bag. What do you need to bring, and what...
Meet Lisa from Cleveland Neat
Where are you originally from and how long have you lived in town? I have been a lifelong Ohio resident! I grew up in North Royalton, went to college at Kent State, and after graduation lived downtown in the Warehouse District. We then lived in Lakewood for 8 years,...
Mom Hack: Make Frozen Cookie Dough from Your Halloween Candy!
Now that Halloween has past, you’re probably ready to get your kids’ candy out of the house. There are lots of good places to donate, from shelters to dentists’ offices to the military, but we stumbled upon this smart idea from The Baker Mama and wanted to share it....
Who We Play For: Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest
What is Sudden Cardiac Arrest?Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. It strikes people of all ages who may seem to be healthy, even children and teens. When SCA happens, the person collapses and...
Meet Meghann from Challah at Meg
Tell us a little bit about yourself.. where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? Hi!!! My name is Meghann (Snow) Hennen. I was born and raised in Beachwood, Ohio. When I graduated from Myers Schiller Myers School of Art at The University...