Guest Post: Smitten with Tremont's Wine and Design

As you read this, I’m on the road to Virginia to spend the week with my family. While I’m gone, I have a few local bloggers clue-ing into the things they love about Cleveland. First up is Kimberly, who not just shares my enthusiasm for this city, but is also a wonderful…

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Get Inspired by Locavore + Cleveland's Other Fall Feasts

I love seeing Clevelanders – especially young Clevelanders – finding inspiration and getting involved in a cause that matters to them.  Whether it’s the arts, the homeless and hungry, the preservation of a historic landmark or building awareness for a disease — if you see an organization or an issue…

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Morning Tea and a Date Night at the ZOOvies winner

Update: If you want a second chance to win Date Night at the ZOOvies tickets, check out Poise in Parma today. She’s hosting a giveaway through Sunday, August 19. *** Did you know G4 plays back-to-back episodes of Quantum Leap at 3 in the morning? I didn’t, until today. I hate waking up before my alarm […]

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NASA Glenn Research Center: Another Plus for Cleveland

A couple weeks ago I — along with the rest of the world — was glued to my computer for the Mars Curiosity Rover’s “7 Minutes of Terror” culminating in a tweet that was Curiosity’s version of “one small step for man”: I was a Mr. Wizard and Bill Nye kid growing up and although much of the science goes over […]

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It's a Date! Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's ZOOvies Giveaway

Last Friday night, Cleveland descended on the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for Twilight at the Zoo. The sold-out crowd enjoyed drinks, food from restaurants like AMP150, hanging out with the Zoo’s animals and rocking out to 18 bands. Best of all, the event – which was presented by Cleveland SCENE magazine and hosted by the Cleveland Zoological…

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CLE Dinner Club and GHT Pop-Ups: Cleveland Culinary Experiences that Satisifed My Tastebuds and Wallet

After a long day at work, there is nothing I like better than dining out. Although I’ve tried, I don’t know if I’ll ever feel that cooking is a fun past-time instead of just a chore. Of course it’s hard to not want to go out to eat when there are so many great, local options.  At the end […]

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And the theme of the 22nd Annual Jump Back Ball is —

Well, I had a different post planned for today. However the week ended up being even more of a challenge (the nicest way to put it) than I expected when I last posted on Tuesday. So in lieu of my wrapup about a couple of recent dining experiences (keep an eye out for that post early next…

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Cleveland Aquarium Winner and Some Blogkeeping News

This past weekend the Cleveland Aquarium drew the line against shark finning, a practice by fishermen that is responsible for the loss of 2,500 sharks every 30 minutes. As part of the first annual Cleveland Shark Weekend, the Aquarium teamed up with conceptual and visual artist Jim Gundlach to host an art awareness program. CoolCleveland.com was […]

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A Look Behind the Curtain at Progressive Arts Alliance's Corporate Dance Crew Competition

Blogkeeping note: Only a few more days to enter the Clue Into Cleveland giveaway for 4 tickets to the Cleveland Aquarium. This Saturday and Sunday, stop by the Aquarium and help them celebrate their 1st annual Shark Weekend! *** I recently declared over drinks that my dancing in public is limited to…

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Exploring Cedar Point's New Attractions, While Saying Goodbye to an Old Favorite

When Scott and I first moved to Cleveland, one of the first things these roller coaster fanatics did was get a season pass to Cedar Point. For 3 years we had a Platinum Pass. As long as you buy early enough (right after the previous season ends), you can usually get a…

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