Family Matters

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 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.

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. 

When Penny Tullis Meeker’s daughter, Zoey, was just 13 years old, she asked her mother a question that got Mom’s wheels turning about parenting.

Mariah Maddox is a photographer and writer. When she became a mother, her creativity began to focus on motherhood. She uses photography to understand...

Mary Wilson was a teacher and a mother, raising her child in the same Ironwood neighborhood of Toledo where she had spent her entire...

Jenn McCullough, a mother of two, aged 19 and 24, has been interested in yoga and mindfulness since before she had children. As a...

Being a mom is tough. I don’t know if anyone would disagree. Add being the owner of a business on top of that, and...

As a kid, I would spend my summers sitting outside reading book after book. I remember arriving at the bookstore the day the latest...

Northwest Ohio is home to many creative people, including countless authors of popular children’s books. From books about turtles, pigs, and stinky elephants to...

A unique nonpartisan campaign of “kindness and getting people together to have fun” was proclaimed by the 2023 Toledo Kid Mayor Gabrielle Mukiira. Gabrielle,...