Take a stroll anywhere in Lakeside, Ohio located on Lake Erie and you will find quaint houses, cottages, fairy gardens, lush shade gardens and plenty of things that will catch your eye.A stroll farther away from the lake on Walnut Street yields an overflow parking Continue reading →
It’s All About Family
In my life it is all about family. I can not begin to imagine my life without my family -immediate and extended. It is really what keeps me going some days. This past weekend was dedicated to family. Chris had business in Ohio so I Continue reading →
Rocks and Memories in Lakeside
One of the favorite pastimes in Lakeside, Ohio the past few years has been rock painting. As a kid I loved to climb the rocks along the shore line but those rocks are not what I am talking about. Those rocks are boulders and not Continue reading →
Brunch at The Inn at Brevard
Sometimes you just have to try a place for yourself and not rely on reviews. This past Sunday Chris and I found ourselves enjoying probably the best breakfast/brunch that we have had since moving to Brevard just about a year ago. Quite honestly it was Continue reading →
Lakeside – A Town of Cottages
Over the years when I have visited Lakeside, Ohio I have marveled at the architecture of the buildings that grace this small community on the shores of Lake Erie. One only needs to step inside the gates to observe the multitude of delightful cottages that Continue reading →
Fairy Gardens Lakeside Style
Fairy gardens are certainly the thing the past couple of years and my favorite Ohio town Lakeside has capitalized on the trend in a really fun way. This year when we visited in early June we were delighted to find that there was an actual Continue reading →
More Aussie Terms
When we had a short stint living in Australia we had to learn some new words and terms for things. It was pretty easy to assimilate into a society where English was spoken but we found some of the words that they used a little Continue reading →
The Cats of Lakeside
In the past years when we have visited Lakeside, Ohio for a week in June we have noticed an increasing number of cats out and about. These are not cats that you can pet and love on. These cats are feral cats that have come Continue reading →
Ohio’s Most Beautiful Mile – Lakeside, Ohio
Anyone that visits Lakeside, Ohio is drawn to the Lakefront Path which bears the name of Ohio’s Most Beautiful Mile. With Lake Erie as a magnificent backdrop walkers can enjoy walking along the shoreline taking in not only the lake but also stunning flower displays Continue reading →
A Stroll Downtown –Lakeside, Ohio
Taking a stroll in downtown Lakeside, Ohio is like taking a stroll back in time. It is a familiar place for me and each year I look forward to exploring the shops and restaurants. Each June when I revisit Lakeside I look to see what Continue reading →