The opportunity had come for me to visit Cincinnati Ohio and explore the local coffee. I only had a few hours one morning, on my way home from a road trip. I will begin this blog post by telling you that I am sure there are many other fantastic local coffee shops in and around…
Boardman, Ohio is just south of Youngstown Ohio in the eastern part of the state. It was also the location of my husbands job that brought us to this part of the state. I have had many of you ask how I can travel so much. The answer is that my husband travels for his…
The outside of a coffee shop is vital and tells me so much. The owner that puts thought into the esthetic look of the shop, just gets it. He understands first impressions are vital. Standing in the doorway of a new coffee shop, I stop, look around and take everything in. I have been known to…
This job brought him to Cleveland Ohio and I was anxious to try the local cafes. We stayed in the heart of downtown Cleveland and the Phoenix Cafe was walking distance from our hotel. The cafe was open and minimalist modern. Vintage furniture sat atop concrete floors. It was unique in its own way and…