Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Unveils New Mascot!

  I had the privilege of being at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital today for the unveiling of Bo the Take Care Bear, the new Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital mascot! Bo’s mission is to help make children feel better and to brighten their days, lifting spirits by giving hugs. Bo the Take…

21st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration!

  This morning, at the Intercontinental Hotel, the Cleveland Clinic held the 21st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration. I am so honored to be able to have covered this event for TV20 Cleveland. The celebration opened with a performance from the All-City Choir, followed by the Invocation by Reverend Brian A. Shields,…

Go Red For Women!

  February 1st is National Wear Red For Women Day, and today I shot a PSA regarding the event for TV20. The Go Red For Women campaign is embarking on their 10 year anniversary. It was started by the American Heart Association and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute in 2003 as a way…

Fashion Fun!

I recently did a photo shoot with my friend, photographer Shannon Textoris. We started off at Whiskey Island on a gorgeous day right before Hurricane Sandy hit. Lake Erie was eerily calm, the sun was shining and it was so warm out. You never would’ve guessed it was the end of October in Cleveland. Or,…

Fabulous Food, Flashbacks & Football Weekend!

My Friday started off with covering the Fabulous Food Show at the IX Center for TV20. My friend Crystal Whipkey’s fabulous cupcake company Ciste was the first stand I hit! I had to devour at least one cupcake, right? So I chose the pumpkin caramel one! Sooo delicious!! It had a perfect hint of spice,…

Holiday Gift Idea’s-Cleveland Edition

Tis the season! I know many of us are starting to shop for the holidays, and many of you (unlike me) have already started. Well here are some Cleveland themed/inspired/related gift idea’s to give (and maybe even give to yourself…). Lilly Handmade Chocolates~ Who doesn’t enjoy getting chocolate, wine and beer?! Located in Tremont, this…

West Side Market Centennial Celebration Weekend!

This weekend marked the official 100th Birthday of the West Side Market here in my home sweet home, Cleveland. Kicking off the weekend festivities was the People’s Party at Crop Bistro, which is located right across from the Market at Lorain and 25th street. Created by Crop Bistro owner and chef Steve Schimoler, as well…

Life-With-Leah.com Is Celebrating It’s 1st Birthday!

  Happy Birthday to me!! Ok, well not me (I’m an April baby), but my blog is officially a year old! Thank you so much to everyone that follows me (I promise, I’ll be better about sharing my antics, my opinion and what’s going on…), my family and my friends. It certainly has been a…

Fun-Filled Cleveland Weekend!

I kept busy this past weekend between work and play. Kicking off my fun-filled weekend, I was at the Cleveland Metroparks Boo At The Zoo event on Friday. I can’t believe I had never been to this event before since they have been doing it for the past 23 years! But I had a ball…

West Side Market Centennial Celebration!

This past Sunday, October 7th marked the second of three celebrations the West Side Market is having for its Centennial Birthday! They had a great parade down Lorain avenue and W.25th street, as well as a Hot Dog competition, musical acts, children’s playground and food from local vendors.              …