New Year, New Chapter, New ‘Do!

    I felt it was time for a change. As Sheryl Crow says, “A change would do you good.” It’s true. I have always preferred long hair on myself, but I felt it was time to mix it up. And there is something about taking inches off your hair that makes it feel like…

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…

Goals For 2013!

  What a whirlwind of a year it’s been! I personally experienced things far beyond  my expectations. I made a list of 30 things I was hoping to accomplish/do/learn this year. I only actually checked off 10 things by this point. But that’s OK! Cause life happened and God gave me a better 2012 list…

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…