July 22, 2023 Why we love Ohio’s picturesque painted barns Take a country drive anywhere on Ohio’s rural roads and you’ll likely see a painted barn. Barns are a part of life in Ohio…
July 15, 2023 Our family’s obsession with the national parks continues As each year slips by, I become more convinced that surrounding myself with nature is the only sane way to go about this thing…
July 12, 2023 The summer of Z’s first real petsitting jobs The middle school years are challenging for so many reasons. Not only are kids prickly and hormone-fueled, but school is getting more academically challenging…
July 5, 2023 We visited a new Ohio waterfall this summer I’ve been asking my family to go visit Dundee Falls with me for more than two years. It took a while to get them…
July 1, 2023 My new love of the dam stairs I used to really hate the dam stairs. We are lucky to live close to the amazing Alum Creek Dam in Lewis Center –…
June 3, 2023 5 things to know before the Columbus Art Festival Columbus has more than our fair share of festivals during the summer months. On any given weekend, there are multiple open-air events to choose…
February 11, 2023 Head out on a nature date at Deer Haven Park It can be hard to get a nature fix in the middle of an Ohio winter. Today looked so beautiful through our windows –…
January 14, 2023 The best gifts of Christmas 2022 Each year after the hectic holiday season, I take a look back and share some of our favorite gifts. I do this because I…
December 10, 2022 It’s time for my annual winter pep talk to myself This one is for all my fellow winter haters. If you adore all things cold and snowy, you might want to skip this post….
November 18, 2022 Start your holiday season off right with free tickets to Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights Every year, we start our holiday season with a drive through everyone’s favorite holiday light show: Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights. E and I…