Tag Archives: Ohio

Sometimes it’s about the ‘dogs and donuts

Posted on August 13, 2014 by katemahar

Do you often use vacation to go “back home” to visit family? Now I live a stone’s throw away from the town where I grew up, but for many years vacation was the time to return to Geneva, Ohio, to … Continue reading →

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First Annual Wine Crawl for Wussies

Posted on June 25, 2014 by katemahar

When I was growing up in this little corner of Northeastern Ohio, I knew there were plenty of vineyards south of town. My classmates and buddies had last names like Kohli and Debevc and something about their Slovenian roots drew … Continue reading →

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Put on your happy festival pants

Posted on June 20, 2014 by katemahar

When I stated last week that I would fill you in on some of the festivals taking place in Ohio this summer, little did I know what I was getting myself – and you – into. Let me start out … Continue reading →

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Traveling with my pups

Posted on June 12, 2014 by katemahar

Everyone knows I’m nuts about my dogs:  Mick Jagger, the rock star long-haired dachshund, and his sidekick Little Richard, the tightly-wound terrier mix. As much as I LOVE to travel, and especially to travel overseas, the pups have me beginning to … Continue reading →

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Making (laugh) tracks to Dayton

Posted on December 17, 2013 by katemahar

Nothing makes me happier than planning a trip. To be honest, I can get pretty cheery thinking about going practically anywhere. But I already know that the trip I’m planning to Dayton, Ohio this spring is certain to rate ding-ding-ding … Continue reading →

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No need to wander the cobbled streets of European villages to find colorful, summer fiestas and fairs

Posted on July 10, 2013 by katemahar

There’s something particularly charming about a festival or fair in a foreign country, don’t you think? I know I feel fortunate when I happen across things like a Sunday morning flea market in Florence, or the procession to St. Stephen’s … Continue reading →

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