The Cleveland area is amazing. No matter what part you are from there are always things to do, places to go, and stuff to be a part of. My boyfriend and I try to make the most of it as often as we can. There are too many things, so we often try to pick … Continue reading Harvesting Memories: Our Annual Fall Tradition in Cleveland
Sleeping in Franklin Castle: A Night of Ghosts and History
There are haunted places in this world, places where violence, hatred and dark things lie in wait.
Christmas, Custard, and a Change of Plans: Discovering the Unexpected in Northeast Ohio
“A spontaneous day trip through Northeast Ohio turns into a heartwarming journey of vintage finds, local flavors, and unexpected joy for two explorers at heart.
Finding My Peace on the Shores of Home: A Cleveland 4th of July
When is home more than just a place you live? It kind of hit me last month that this year will be nine years of me living in Ohio. Nine years, for me, that is pretty monumental. The only other place I have lived that long was in my hometown and that changed after I … Continue reading Finding My Peace on the Shores of Home: A Cleveland 4th of July
Stung by Memory: How a Pollinator Garden Reconnected Me to a Vanishing World
The biodiversity loss that we are starting to see is scary.
Stonewall to Today: What Pride Still Means for Gay Men Over 40
From Stonewall to today, Pride remains a call to action. Discover what’s at risk in 2025 for LGBTQ+ rights, how far we’ve come, and what gay men over 40 can do to fight back.
Choir Boy at Karamu House: A Powerful Intersection of Black Masculinity, Queer Identity, and Cleveland Theater
One of the things that we love best about our city is its entertainment.
Echoes of Fear: How the Red Scare, Lavender Scare, and Satanic Panic Mirror Today’s Moral Crusades
We are seeing a world where logical thought and creativity are not being held up, any longer.
I Said No Once—Now They Want to Take That Choice From Us All
There is a part of me that, to this day, feels guilty for turning down Shawn's marriage proposal.
Dark Days for Equality: Challenging Injustice and Protecting Vulnerable Communities in 2025
America woke up to a slew of new executive orders being sworn into action, earlier this week.