Kale can be a crunchy, healthy snack
Question: I know that kale is healthy for you, but I’m having a hard time getting my kiddos to eat it. Got any tips?...
New opportunities with My Brother’s Keeper
Since President Obama launched the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) program in 2014, our office has been working with leaders around the state to encourage...
Discovering the unexpected
I am a confirmed people watcher. They fascinate me: the ones I know well, those I merely recognize, even absolute strangers. From my observations,...
Ohioans are proving it’s easier than ever to vote
Empirically, it is easier to vote in Ohio than at any time in state history.Our 216 hours of early voting rank us ahead of...
Grow your own produce year-round in Ohio
QUESTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused me to rethink how I access food, including a push to grow my own food, kind of like...
Why I voted for Amy Coney Barrett
This week, I was proud to vote to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the Supreme Court. She is an impressive person...
Recalling the WE in Hallo-WE-en
With the little people in my life now sprinkled across the country, I am woefully underinformed about 21st century Halloween customs. Calendar-wise, however, Halloween...
Fall colors popping at near peak conditions
Across the Buckeye State, the colors of the season are making themselves known in a big way. Fall colors are peaking, but it’s not...
Your vote, your voice
Former Ohio Governor Bob Taft and I joined forces to encourage all Ohioans to vote in this upcoming election. We both served as Ohio’s...
Eating black licorice can be a problem
Question: I heard that eating too much black licorice can cause heart problems. Is that true? Answer: In some cases, for some people, yes.With...
