Ohio

Why Competitive Teens and Parents Are Raving About Portsmouth Ohio

Creating a teen getaway in Portsmouth, Ohio is a perfect opportunity to share some quality time together as a family. The teen years go SO FAST!! Busy schedules (work, sports, school…) can make for fleeting moments of together time. Being intentional is key. BUTTTT, the big question always pops up ~ what activities can we […]

Hocking Hills Voluntourism Itinerary Helps Give Back on a Global Scale

Serendipity plays out in such beautiful ways. This time, the orchestra played its parts in Logan, Ohio. Hocking Hills is a huge destination for over six million visitors a year. Hiking, kayaking, rappelling, boating, and relaxing are just some of the reasons so many travel to the area. During the summer of 2022, I came […]

Ohio Barns: Revitalized and Repurposed with Diverse Intention

Ohio barns are a mainstay of the state’s landscape. Farming has been an economic livelihood for hundreds upon hundreds of families well before Ohio entered statehood. With that, barns of all shapes, sizes, and colors have popped up to house livestock, grains, and implements. The past view decades have seen a shift in farming and […]

Traveling Through Time and Cultures in Bowling Green, Ohio

Heading to Bowling Green, Ohio? Knowing where to stay can be your biggest decision of a trip. Most of us realize that not all lodging experiences are created equal. The places that make us feel welcomed and give that cozy feeling are the ones that create a vacation that ranks high on our lists. The […]

Amazing Things to do in Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County has to be one of the most diverse counties in Ohio when it comes to activities. This is especially true when you take into account that it does not border on one of Ohio’s larger cities. It’s located near Interstate 77 on the eastern side of the state making its mark for all […]

Darling BOHO Lodging in the Hocking Hills

The Hocking Hills is full of so many surprises. You have caves to explore, trails to navigate, and streams to conquer. After a full day of being saturated in nature, it’s a lovely choice to rest your weary body at a darling BOHO styled VRBO in the heart of Logan. You will be pleasantly surprised […]

A Delightful Stay at The Barn at Shamrock Farm

Ohio is brimming with unique lodging destinations that make a trip all the better. With small town charm and beautiful landscapes, finding a lovely place to call home for the night is the cherry on top. The Barn at Shamrock Farm provides both overnight accommodations and an experience in and of itself. It’s a perfect […]

Ohio Bookstores are More Than Just Books

Bookstores across Ohio continue to provide a literary source for all types of readers. Many of these bookstores have become a community hub for socializing and connecting. Others continue to benefit the community by providing free books to the local residents and reusing previously loved materials. If you watched the 1998 romantic hit, You’ve Got […]

Ohio AirBnB that Checks All the Boxes from Comfort to Hospitality

Looking for an Ohio AirBnB that checks all the boxes from comfort to hospitality? The Inns at 8th and Main do that and so much more. Ohio is overflowing with small towns that epitomize the all-American aura that many of us in the Midwest grew up feeling. McConnelsville, in Morgan County, is one such example. […]

Voluntourism Through Theatre

I often get asked about voluntourism. It’s a newer word in the travel industry, and it’s here to stay. The concept has been around for decades, but on a different scale than what is currently trending. The difference, in my opinion, is that voluntourism doesn’t have to be a full-fledged, overseas mission trip, such as […]