
We are so excited to present our very first Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide! This year, please support our local businesses when doing your holiday shopping. There are so many amazing small businesses on the southside of Cleveland, as well as in the Akron and Canton areas. You’ll find unique gift ideas, local flavor, and so much more. And if you have a business and would like to be included in our gift guide, get in touch! We’re adding new ones all month! Happy shopping everyone!

Dolls & Mini’s
Dolls and Minis is a traditional toy store just like the ones you remember. All of their toys run on kid power, use the imagination, and are educational. As an authorized Calico Critters Dealer, they carry the entire line. They have clothes and accessories for 18” and 14” dolls. Other toy lines are Melissa and Doug, Hape, TY plush, Playmonster, Brybelly, Master Toys, JC dolls, Adora dolls, Haba, Dr.Cool toys, and many more. Baby dolls and everything you need to build and furnish your dollhouse. 2 floors of toys for you to explore.
Website: www.dollsandminis.com
Facebook: @dollsdollhousesandtoys

Medina Massage & Skincare LLC

Damsel In Defense
The mission behind Damsel in defense is to help equip, empower, and educate people and their loved ones to keep them safe. They also work with a company called Destiny Rescue to help girls get out of sex trafficking. They have two houses called Damsel houses in Cambodia and India where girls can stay, be protected, and start recovering from their horrible experience.
Website: mydamselpro.net/pro20738

Cleveland Box & Basket Co.
Cleveland Box & Basket is a high-end custom basket company. They specialize in unique, beautiful, hand-packaged gift boxes and baskets for any occasion. Their specialty is simple, elegant beauty with quality items. They source local items as much as possible, but they can create anything you want.
Website: www.clevelandboxandbasket.com

Handmade Treasures
Handmade Treasures 6879 Southland Drive, Southland Shopping Center, Middleburg Hts (next to Petco) features 55 local crafters with a variety of handmade items. Hours Mon-Sat 11-8 and Sunday 11-5. Raffle ticket for every $25 purchase. Mention you saw this and receive an extra raffle ticket for a chance to win one of 6 vendor gift baskets. Email: [email protected]
Special Offer: Mention Cleveland Southside Moms to get an extra raffle ticket to win a gift basket.

Carry a Canon
Carry A Canon is an Etsy Shop owned by Taylor Pelsoczi of Macedonia. She makes custom decorations and apparel. All the jewelry that she makes is hypoallergenic with no nickel. If you need something made and you don’t see it in her shop message her and she will make it happen!
Special Holiday Offer: Use promo code GiftGuide15 at checkout.

Obvious Coffee
Obvious Coffee started in 2015 with a YouTube video and a popcorn popper. They are a small-batch coffee company in Twinsburg striving to make the coffee experience something truly enjoyable. They ensure freshness by roasting to order.
Website: https://www.obvious.coffee/
Instagram: @obviouscoffee
Facebook: @obviouscoffee

Happy Cows Group Share LLC
Happy Cows Group Share LLC is a local business that has been operating in the Cleveland area since 2014. They specialize in locally raised meat and locally made products. Happy Cows sells Ohio-raised meat in small 10 lb shares which customers can customize by selecting the cuts they want. They offer beef, chicken, pork, and locally made products such as honey, maple syrup, and jams. Order online and Happy Cows offers pick up or delivery. For the holidays, they are offering gift baskets and gift cards.
Website: www.sharehappycows.com
Instagram: @sharehappycows
Facebook: @sharehappycows

Holistic Halo Salt Spa
Holistic Halo Salt Spa offers massages, facials, spa escapes, Halotherapy dry salt air therapy, infrared sauna, yoga, meditation, and sound bath meditation. They also have over 500 beautiful items in their boutique, many locally made. They have salt lamps, jewelry, bath and body, skin care, essential oils and diffusers, natural hot cold packs and so much more! Book by calling 440-409-7258 or booking via their online system: https://go.booker.com/location/holistichalosaltspa/service-menu
Special Offer: Mention “Cleveland Southside Moms” to save $10 off the regular price of any service.
Website: www.hhsaltspa.com/
Instagram: @holistic_halo_salt_spa
Facebook: @HolisticHaloSaltSpa