Fashion Week Cleveland's Forward Momentum

When I attended my first Cleveland International Film Festival last month to see Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel, I was mesmerized by her story – a woman whose fearless personality and unconventional views on beauty transformed fashion during her time at Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.…

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Cleveland Events Making a Global Impact: IPM's Namaste! and MedWish's Band Aid Bash

A bit of blog-keeping:  Thanks to you, Cleveland made it to the Final Four of the Social Media Tourism Symposium’s 2012 contest!  To get us to the finals, visit facebook.com/SoMeTourism on Tuesday, April 10 between 12:00 and 8:00 pm and vote for Cleveland. Thanks to our day-to-day routines, it can be easy to lose…

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Emerging Chefs' Garden Party at AMP 150

I’ve made no secret of the fact that AMP 150 is one of my favorite restaurants in Cleveland. The awesomeness they brought to this year’s Jump Back Ball VIP party is just one reason why I love them. Another reason is how Chef Jeff Jarrett and his team demonstrate their dedication to local, green food.  In…

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Broadway Your Way: PlayhouseSquare's KeyBank Broadway Series

  Selecting shows is a challenge theatres face every season. While the process includes seeing and reading the productions they’re considering, it’s not always fun and games. A season needs to be built from scratch that speaks to the theatre’s entire audience while embracing their mission. PlayhouseSquare makes it seem effortless, though, when you look at their just-announced KeyBank Broadway…

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Carried Away by the Cleveland International Film Festival

The Clue Into Cleveland giveaway to win two tickets to Market at the Foodbank ends this Thursday. Enter here for a chance to attend Harvest for Hunger’s annual benefit. When it’s cold, gray and wet outside, there’s nothing that lifts my spirit like seeing a movie. Bundling up and heading to a theatre so I can be whisked […]

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Lake Erie Monsters: My First Cleveland Hockey Game

A bit of blogkeeping: Have you entered the Clue Into Cleveland giveaway to win two tickets to Market at the Foodbank? You have until next Thursday for a chance to attend Harvest for Hunger’s annual benefit. It’s hard for me to believe but it was 5 years ago this month that Scott and I moved to Cleveland. […]

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Four Roses Bourbon Tasting at Crop Bistro

A bit of blog-keeping / update to last week’s mention of the Chardon Healing Fund: On March 19th, Cleveland chefs are hosting a pair of events on the East and West sides of the city to help the victims of the Chardon High School tragedy. In Moreland Hills, over 15 chefs will be hosting a tasting-style event […]

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