Spending quality time at South Chagrin
Julie Geiss and her husband visited Chagrin Falls to explore the South Chagrin Reservation.
Bathe your senses in the beauty of the forest
Forest bathing allows people to absorb the forest atmosphere, which can have both psychological and physical health benefits.
The simple surprise of fall’s treasures
Julie Geiss reflects on how a short walk in the fall can reveal so many treasures. Find out what she came across on a recent walk around her property.
Embracing the changing seasons of life
Julie Geiss celebrates her anniversary at Geneva State Park and welcomes new family members.
Blue Ridge Parkway speaks for itself
It took her a little over four decades to tour the Blue Ridge Parkway, but Julie Geiss finally made the trip along the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains.
Sun sets on family adventure in western US
After traveling for over a week across the western United States, Julie Geiss and her family finally reached West Glacier, Montana.
The best adventures are the unexpected ones
Julie Geiss recalls all the challenges of a days-long family bike trip, amused that her children recall the same trip and only remember the adventure.
Our need for routines and patterns is just natural
As much as Julie Geiss enjoys summer, she embraces the impending seasonal change for the promise of a return to the comfort of routines.
Beauty, history of Mahoning Valley on display
Julie Geiss and her family recently chose to start puppy training at one of the oldest buildings in Youngstown, Pioneer Pavilion.
Finding a balance this holiday season
Julie Geiss balances all the treats of the holiday season with healthy sprouts she's learned to grow herself in mason jars on a windowsill.
