We recently visited an old time favorite: The Old Spaghetti Factory in Fairfield, OH. The downtown location closed years ago and we miss the convenience for sure. This is family fun dining at its best. There is a train car inside the restaurant and the overall atmosphere is large and nostalgic with dark wood trim,… [read more]
Archives for May 2011
Celebrate Bike Month W/ Le Tour de Kids!
If there is one thing my boys love to do, it’s ride their bikes. Even with all the rain we’ve been having, each day they try to get me to come outside to sit on our front porch so that they can ride. And ride they do, for as long as I will let them… [read more]
Splash into Summer at the YMCA!
Summer is almost here and that means there will be lots of kids enjoying some pool time. Nothing beats jumping into a refreshing pool on a hot summer day but before your kiddos take the plunge, having some basic water safety under their belts is one of the most important things they will need. After… [read more]
Get to Know Green Acres
Several years ago (in my quest to buy more locally grown food) I found an amazing farm where I could buy pastuered meat, local produce and free range eggs. In the process of visiting the farm once every month or two, my children were able to see where their food comes from. One fall day,… [read more]
Today’s Groupon: Totter’s Otterville
While I haven’t been interested in many of the Groupon offerings lately, today’s definetly caught my eye. For years my boys have enjoyed going to Otterville for an afternoon of fun and this deal would be hard to pass up: $18 for Four Admissions Plus $5 Worth of Snacks at Totter’s Otterville in Covington… [read more]
A ‘girls day out’ in MainStrasse Village in Covington, KY
Please join us in welcoming our newest contributor, Sara J. Sara works in education and is the mother of two girls. She resides in northern Kentucky. We are super excited to welcome Sara to the FFC family! Sara and her girls spend a lot of time in MainStrasse Village and today she’s sharing her thoughts… [read more]
NCCAA World Series of Baseball in Mason, Ohio
Shhhh, I don’t even know if I really want to do this post since I sort of like keeping Prasco Park a bit of a secret. But, since Family Friendly Cincinnati is all about sharing fun things to do with the family, I cannot keep this under wraps. Around the corner from my house, nestled… [read more]
What’s Up This Weekend May 13-15
Well, if you survive this freaky Friday the 13th, there is much to be done in Cincinnati this weekend. At the top of our family’s list is Saturday’s Cincinnati Rollergirls match. They are taking on Pittsburgh, so what a perfect time to perfect your family-friendly trash-talking before the Steelers visit this Fall. The Gardens open… [read more]
