Article Archive for August 2009

Weekend Update – 8/28/09
By Shannanb
Posted in Family Friendly Events & Activities on 28 August 2009
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Looking for something to do with your family this weekend? Here are some of the things we’re considering:
Tonight:
Shannan: Check out Boone Woods Park this weeked for Family Movie Night. At 7:30 p.m. they’ll show “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa.” It’s an outdoor event so you’ll want to bring a few blankets and chairs to sit on. More info: (859) [...]

Perfect Parks – Part Two: Highfield Discovery Garden, Cincinnati
By KatieS
Posted in Family Friendly Places on 27 August 2009
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If you have never experienced the magic of the Highfield Discovery Garden, I highly recommend you do, especially if you have young children. The Discovery Garden is located at the Glenwood Gardens (13097 Springfield Pike in Cincinnati) and is part of the Hamilton County Park District. I have never explored the walking trails at Glenwood [...]

Blogger Day at the Reds
By Shannanb
Posted in Family Friendly Events & Activities on 27 August 2009
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Does your family like baseball? Do you enjoy hanging out with friends, taking in a ball game? If so, then you’re invited to Blogger Day at the Reds (open to bloggers, blog readers, people who like people who write blogs, people who know people who read blogs… ) Amy, a FFC co-founder, is bringing [...]

How are those Halloween plans coming?
By Amy
Posted in Family Friendly FYI, Family Friendly Places on 26 August 2009
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With Halloween right around the corner (just ask retailers), it is time to start planning the spookiest time of the year! After all, there is a lot to do: “crafting” a stellar, original costume (read: Target), choosing a neighborhood that gives out full-size candy bars with well-lit streets and safe sidewalks; placing an order with [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Sweet Tooth Candies
By Shannanb
Posted in Family Friendly Food on 26 August 2009
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For more information on Sweet Tooth Candies. This post is part of Wordless Wednesday, for more like it, visit 5 Minutes for Mom, Wordless Wednesday or Twitter Moms.
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We got “Ducky in Kentucky”
By PhyllisM
Posted in Family Friendly Places, Slideshow on 24 August 2009
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We’ve always wanted to ride the boat that makes a splash as it literally drives into the Ohio River; so this summer we made it our just before school starts family fun activity and created a memory to last a long time. We came with a group of nine friends, family and neighbors. I was [...]

Rezonate Music Fest & Bike Ride 2009
By MichelleC
Posted in Family Friendly FYI on 23 August 2009
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I am always looking for activities that can include our whole family, not an easy task when the children range from 22 to 10.  Today I sent an invite to “the kids” and everyone on my Face Book inviting them to Rezonate Music Fest and now I’m inviting all of you.

I’m looking forward to this event, [...]