Downtown tomorrow (8/20), join in the fun on the Square for Mayfield’s Ice Cream Eating Contest. Twenty frozen-dairy-lovin’ folks will battle it out to see who is the King of the Cream in the Queen City. The Mayfield Ice Cream Truck will be on hand as well handing out free samples, so everyone’s a winner!… [read more]
Archives for August 2010
Whiz Kids – Helping the youth of Cincinnati
Whiz Kids has been working tirelessly in the Greater Cincinnati area since 2005. Their mission? To help academically at-risk kids by connecting them with caring adults and educational mentors. This program is a prime example of the wonderful work done every day by City Gospel Mission. At present, there are 46-sites hosting over 1,100 kids one-on-one… [read more]
Farmers’ Fair – Fresh & Local – What Could be Better?
I’m really excited that Farmers’ Fair is coming soon. After recently viewing the movie, Food, Inc., I have a whole new appreciation on what it means to eat local. We are so fortunate to have so many great farmers’ markets in the Cincinnati area. Of course, you can’t beat visiting historic Findlay Market if you… [read more]
Chipotle rewards parents with FREE Sundays to launch their new kid’s menu
I first had a Chipotle burrito around the time I had my first child, so my kids have grown up loving what they affectionately refer to as “taco place.” Honestly, I fell in love with the place the first time I tasted their fresh guacamole and have been smitten ever since. My children know that… [read more]
Warren County CVB – Summer Scrapbook Photo Contest
If there’s one thing about us here at FFC, it’s that we are all about getting out and making memories with our families. We’re also bloggers, so part of that includes snapping lots of pictures! I mention this because our friends over at the Warren County CVB have a fun new Facebook contest going on… [read more]
Great Deals = Great Fun!
Have you heard about the great deal sites that are popping up? We’re fortunate enough to have some right here in Cincinnati! I love getting my daily e-mail notifications about new deals around town. These are great sites that put a great deal of effort into providing us some wonderful offers. Below you’ll see the… [read more]
Bounce Your Heart Out for $10 (Today Only)
Who doesn’t love bouncing around on inflatables?? Today’s Groupon is for the kid in all of us (OK, so it’s really for our kids….) $10 for Five Open Play Sessions at Party Hoppers (Up to $30 Value). Choose From Two Locations. Today only through Groupon Cincinnati you can purchase five open play sessions ($5/session, $3/session… [read more]
Explore the BIG RIVER with Huck Finn
Here’s a fun idea for family night out — > this Friday, September 20th The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center (Where FFC co-founder Shannan works) opens its 2010-11 Theatre Series with the musical BIG RIVER | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. If you didn’t read this book when you were younger, BIG RIVER is… [read more]
