Family Matters
Krystal Szabo Cooks Up a Successful Business at Green Bubble Gorgeous
Krystal Szabo, owner of Green Bubble Gorgeous in Perrysburg, was a chef working in Pennsylvania when she decided to try something different in the...
Dr. Amy Waters Achieves Her Lifelong Dream
Dr. Amy Waters always knew she wanted to study medicine. She graduated from the University of Toledo College of Medicine in May 2025, and...
Baby University Founders Encourage and Support South Toledo Families
Since 2010, Kelly and David Kaiser have been serving local families through Mosaic Ministries and Baby University. David, pastor of Mosaic Ministries, and Kelly,...
Braces and Babies: Dr. Sheila Phelan Builds a Life Around Orthodontics and Motherhood
Dr. Sheila Phelan doesn’t just adjust braces — she reshapes expectations. As the owner of Phelan Orthodontics, with locations in Perrysburg and Oregon, she...
Planting Roots: How Lynn Cherry is Growing Community at Sprout Studios
For Lynn Cherry, education has never just been a career — it’s been a calling. A Montessori-trained educator with 24 years of experience across...
Road Trips from Toledo: Day Trips & Beyond
I discovered a wonderful secret this past summer: children do not need to cramp your style while traveling. I’m not sure why I was...
Ellie Martin Hits All The Right Notes on Motherhood With Her Newest Album, Morning...
Toledo area jazz vocalist Ellie Martin has an impressive resume. She has performed with jazz legends like Jon Hendricks, Claude Black and Clifford Murphy....
Open Practice Offers Support for Student Athletes and Families
Frustrated sports families don’t have to throw in the towel. They can now band together to form their own winning team of support. That...
Narges Barefoot, Designs & Curates
Narges Barefoot knows that motherhood can be fulfilling and draining at the same time. As a creative individual with a love of design, the...
Michael Robinson Helps Student Athletes Achieve Their Goals
Michael Robinson wears a lot of hats. As a sports commentator and reporter, he has worked for television and radio in Northwest Ohio for over nine years, while covering the University of Toledo Rockets from the sidelines for over eight years.
Eco-Fill Shop Owner Jocelyn Blank Offers Products Good For Families and the Environment
Have you ever said to yourself “There’s got to be a better way” as you toss one more giant plastic detergent bottle into the recycling bin? Luckily, there is, thanks to a small business based in Bowling Green.












