Below is the essay I wrote about myself for an article to be published in the Akron Beacon Journal. One of their editors will extract my words and write an article about me as the weekly feature chef at @nohipopup. I don't know what it will looks like then. But since I poured my heart into…
Continue reading ➞ When I had to Write a Food Bio about Myself.
Looks like today was a good day for mommas to start planning a spring/summer birthday party, judging from the number of DM asking for recommendations 🎉😊 #thankyou So if you too are looking for parks with pavilion or fun venues that would be good for a small group of kids, check out a few from…
After five years, I have learned that they get excited for 5 seconds, they will pick one or two things that they love and leave the rest - every holidays. Last year we had an egg hunt in the backyard where they hunted for the special egg and trade them in for a grand prize.…
Don’t laugh if I say I dreamed of getting accepted into an Art program at Kent State in 1999 😉 But that didn’t happen (I never apply) and I took my time with my BA at UA. Yet Kent always has a special place in my heart. So when @trooplovelysomethings shared about @katiebutlerstudio MFA show…
Today we visited one of the greatest toy stores hidden in plain sight! If I have to describe @smarticklestoystore I would say it’s a stem+educational version of Toys R Us. The shop is full of interesting toys and BOOKS that you will want in your house! Shelves after shelves of cool stuff. They have everything from baby…
How I wish the closest @partycity didn’t moved into Chapel Hill Mall. But they are still the best party store with all the favorite characters you could ever find!
1. Akron Art Works At Akron ArtWorks we offer both limited size in-person and virtual online art activities for children and adults. We offer art instruction classes, wellness workshops and even have a dedicated splatter room. 2. Akron Glass Works Glassblowing workshops | January - March 2021 schedule now available. 3. Rising Star Center for…
Continue reading ➞ 5 Art Classes and Activities for Kids and Adults in Akron Area
I get this question at least once a week in the fall. Truth is, I don’t have one. I suck at time management once October arrives and I failed to schedule my own family photos years after years (yes while creating memories for others). But this post is not about me and my lack of…
"At the time, no one was doing what we were and there was no social media at all. We had a list of names and it began where she told 10 friends, and they told 10 friends and so on. The first sale was so successful and it spawned so much more than what we…
As you already know, this year has been hard on small businesses. Many had to closed their doors for good and many more are hustling to stay open. Below is a list of my personal favorite small businesses in Akron. I love them, I support them, and I would love to see them around for…
Continue reading ➞ 10 Akron Owned Small Businesses that We Adore
