Unique Photo Session Themes
Recently, a photographer in Indiana went viral for her photo of an infant posed as Ralphie from the movie "A Christmas Story." Amy Haehl posted the image on her "Coffee Creek Studio" Facebook page and has gotten a lot of attention for the adorably themed photo. ...
Craft Corner: Fall Leaf Mobile
Looking for something to do on a cold day? This is an easy craft and you can use scraps and leftover craft supplies! All you need for this cute decoration is: some ribbon fishing line or string a jar lid (just the ring) beads fabric leaves hole puncher Start by...
10 Great Books to Read with Your Kids
Now that the weather is getting chilly and you'll most definitely be spending more time indoors, what better way to spend that time than by cozying up with a book and reading together. Here is a list of 10 books that are great to read aloud together. ...
Pork Tenderloin Fajitas
Here's another super easy recipe you can make with leftovers! (Courtesy of Taste of Home) Ingredients 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin salt and pepper to taste leftover pork...
West Side Love: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center
A treasured community resource, the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center is an amazing place to check out with the kids. It is complete with live animals to learn about as well as a planetarium. Nestled in beautiful Huntington Reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks,...
Top Toys For 2019!
Black Friday is only 3 weeks away! So, if you haven't made your shopping list yet, here is a quick primer on the top toys on every kid's wish list this year. Owleez- Interactive nurturing toys are still a hot trend. This year, it's all about Owleez!...
Craft Corner: Pony Bead Indian Corn
Here is a fun fall craft to do with the kiddos, courtesy of Jessica from Cutesy Crafts! The supplies needed are simple and you probably already have them at home!ย ...
Should I Get My Kid a Debit Card?
Debit cards for kids have hit the market in a big way and itโs leaving many parents wondering, โShould we?โ and โWhen?โ Much like the cell phone debate, the kid debit card debate seems to center around when is the best time for a kid to have access to their own money...
West Side Love: Dia de Muertos & Cleveland Public Theatre
The West Side will be celebrating a much-loved Latin American cultural tradition on Saturday, November 2nd in the Detroit Shoreway. This is the 15th year that Cleveland Public Theatre and Dia de Muertos Ohio have hosted the event. It's free and fun for all ages and...
Easy Swedish Meatballs
It's comfort food. It's quick. It's easy. Everyone loves it. What's not to love about Swedish Meatballs? Ingredients 1 small onion, chopped 1 large egg 1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs 2 tablespoons 2% milk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1 pound ground beef...
Pressure To Breastfeed
Huff Post recently published an article aboutย The Pressure To Breastfeed Can Hurt Women. And Doctors Are Finally Realizing It.ย Theirย research highlights an issue that many women already know too well. Here a local Clevelander's childhood experience about not...
Craft Corner: Making An Apple Pencil Jar
This is a cute and easy project you can do with the kids, that celebrates fall and can even be used as a teacher gift! Supply List: Pint size mason jars Red spray paint Green card stock Garden twine Scissors Pencils Directions: In a...
West Side Love: The West Side Market
After 107 years in existence, The West Side Market is still the cornerstone of the west side and a jewel in the crown of Cleveland. Boasting 100 vendor spots inside and 81 spots outside, it is and has always been the center of grocery commerce for the people of...
Meet A Dad: Donte Palmer
Donte Palmer is a dad changing what it means to be a fatherโone changing table at a time. His amazing journey began in October of last year, when he found himself in a menโs room without a changing table to use to change his sonโs diaper. Like he had done...
Keeping Kids Entertained While You Work At Home
If youโre a work-from-home mom or a stay-at-home mom, it can be hard to get stuff done with busy kiddos running around. But it is possible! Here are some fun, easy ideas for keeping the little ones entertained (with something other than screens) while you get your...
Self-Care Is What It’s All About
Itโs the oxygen mask rule: In case of emergency, put it on you before you put one on anyone else. Anyone who has ever flown in an airplane knows this. We cannot take care of others if we go down. So, why is it that this concept does not translate well to motherhood,...
West Side Love: Franklin Castle
The west side boasts one of Clevelandโs most haunted places so we thought this was the perfect time to feature it! Franklin Castle has been haunting the west side for over a hundred years. In fact, it has even been named the most haunted house in Ohio! It is a High...
Craft Corner: Painting Acorns
Fall crafts can be so fun! Theyโre a chance to celebrate the season and upcoming holidays. We found one that also gets you out into nature, enjoying that beautiful weather. Painting acorns is fun and easy and can include a nature walk!ย Hereโs what you do: ...
Air Fryer Rotisserie Chicken
Air fryers are all the rage. They produce yummy โfriedโ food without all the grease and fat. So, we thought weโd share a delicious, easy recipe for anyone who just purchased or is thinking of purchasing an air fryer.ย If you are considering one,...
Lemi Shine is Changed How We View Our Appliances
To stay at our healthiest, we all try to treat our bodies well. When weโre keeping on top of that goal, weโre working out regularly, fueling up with the right foods, sleeping enough and getting checked out at a yearly physical. And just like keeping a...



















