The American Theatre Guild is thrilled to present SHUCKED, the Tony Award® winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious.” This production is part of the 25–26 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO Series and will take the stage at The Stranahan for eight performances Jan. 20–25, 2026.
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Raising a Family in Toledo: Practical Tips for New Parents
Raising a family is an exciting transition, and Toledo offers a supportive environment for new parents navigating this stage of life. Like any city, it comes with practical considerations around housing, childcare, healthcare, and daily routines.
Understanding what to expect can make early parenthood feel more manageable and less overwhelming.
Read moreThe One Thing That Makes Any Trip Extraordinary (Even With Kids or Teenagers)
Traveling with your partner and kids, especially teenagers, can feel like a logistical puzzle mixed with emotional negotiation. Different sleep schedules, strong opinions, short attention spans, and the constant fear of someone being bored or overwhelmed. But here’s the thing: travel doesn’t have to be perfect to be meaningful. In fact, the goal isn’t to do it all, it’s to experience it fully. To move, to explore, to disconnect from routine, and to reconnect with each other. This trip reminded me why travel matters so deeply and how, with the right mindset, it can actually be enjoyable… even with teenagers in tow.
Read more5 Awesome Museums Offering FREE Admission on MLK Day 2026 (Save $75+)
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that”. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Monday is a day we commemorate a brilliant man who moved people to change through his words, actions, faith, etc. The following Museums are celebrating him by offering FREE admission to the general public on MLK Day.
Do you know of any that didn’t make the list? Please feel free to include them in the comments. Tag/share with friends and make plans today!
Read moreHow to Select a Puppy for a Family with Young Kids
Choosing a puppy for your home when there are young children can be one of the best or worst decisions you will ever make for your family. A puppy is a unique being with a personality, independent needs and limitations, so it is important to think beyond the cuteness factor when selecting your puppy. The following are the most important considerations all parents should take into account when selecting the right puppy for their family.
Read more25+ Indoor Play Places for Kids in Toledo!
Winter in Northwest Ohio doesn’t have to mean “stuck inside with nothing to do.” From hands-on science stops to action-packed play zones and teen-approved hotspots, Toledo is full of indoor places that will keep your kids moving, laughing, learning, and playing all winter long! Whether you’ve got toddlers, tweens, or teens this guide has something for everyone. Think bowling + arcade fun, laser tag, trampolines, science labs, glow golf, paint-splattering adventures, and so much more. Grab your socks, gloves, and sense of adventure, let’s GO!
Read moreI’m Officially Dating Again, and Honestly, I Didn’t See This Plot Twist Coming
A little while ago, I casually announced something that felt anything but casual to me: I’m officially dating again.
Cue dramatic music. 😅
How To Make Your Backyard Feel Warm and Cozy
Knowing how to make your backyard feel warm and cozy can turn a plain patch of grass into an extension of your living room. By focusing on texture, lighting, and warmth, you can design a space that feels inviting all year round.
Read moreWhen Daycare Stops Feeling Safe: Trusting Your Instincts as a Parent
The first time a daycare feels wrong, it’s rarely because of one big moment. It’s smaller than that. A hesitation at drop-off that wasn’t there before. A quiet ride home. A child who used to rush inside now clings to your leg like something has shifted.
Read moreVibrant and Carefree: How Quality Artificial Flowers Enhance Your Home Decor
Adding artificial flowers to a living space can transform an ordinary room into a vibrant and inviting sanctuary. Unlike their fresh counterparts, high-quality artificial blooms offer a practical, long-lasting solution for those seeking the beauty of nature without its ephemeral nature. With advances in design and materials, today’s fake flowers have an astonishingly realistic appearance, becoming a staple in modern home decorating. Enriching your home has never been easier with these carefree botanical replicas. Below, we’ll explore the numerous ways artful faux florals can brighten your interiors and uplift your mood year-round.
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