Family Friendly Cincinnati

Fire Camp at the Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati

MichelleH — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:36:44 +0000

Are you still looking for great camps for your kids this summer? We love the Cincinnati Fire Museum and are pleased to share that they will have their first summer camp this year! Here what they have to say about it: Summer is quickly approaching and it’s time to register your young hero [...]

Paddlefest 2013

KatieS — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:15 +0000

This year marks the 12th anniversary of one of the coolest events in our area (in my humble opinion). Paddlefest will be rocking the riverbanks next weekend, June 20-22 at Coney Island and Sawyer Point. I am feeling so bummed because I might not be able to attend any of the events this year, so [...]

Greater Cincinnati Weekend Fun (June 14-16)

MichelleH — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:20:01 +0000

Ready for Father’s Day weekend? Need some fun stuff to do with Dad? We have lots of great ideas sure to keep Dad happy this weekend and some freebies also! Check out the happenings for the weekend and enjoy! Friday Pajama Party story time at Blue Manatee Friday, June 14 7:00pm Blue Manatee Children’s Bookstore and Decafe 3054 Madison [...]

Feed the Fire at Firehouse Subs-GIVEAWAY

AmyQ — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:24:33 +0000

A few weeks ago I was invited to a special event at Firehouse Subs on Princeton Pike. It was an evening of delicious food and lots of info with a wonderful host-one of the founders of Firehouse Subs, Robin Sorensen. I’ll admit, I hadn’t heard of Firehouse Subs before the night of the event. I’m [...]

Summer Reading Programs in Cincinnati & NKY 2013

KatieS — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:24:37 +0000

I know all of the kids are so very excited to be out of school for the summer, and we want them to have fun over their break, but it’s also important to keep the gears moving in their mind over the summer. I’m not saying we need to sit down and do flashcards [...]

Date Night :: Burgers & Beers

KatieS — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:44:09 +0000

I have a little quiz for you….Do you like gourmet burgers? Do you like to try new beers? Do you like to sneak away from the munchkins for occasional date nights? Do you enjoy live music? If you have answered YES to any OR all of these questions, then I have a great idea for [...]

Blinded by Science: An Account of Our Family Friendly Adventure at COSI GIVEAWAY

AmyQ — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:00:17 +0000

Today we bring you yet another guest post by our ‘Dad About Town’-Rodney Q: Nobel prize-winning chemist Sir Cyril Hinshelwood once called science, “an imaginative adventure of the mind seeking truth in a world of mystery”. There are few places where this quote rings truer than at the playground for the imagination known as COSI! [...]

Summer Reading For Fun & Prizes at the Kenton County Public Library

KatieS — Thu, 30 May 2013 12:57:52 +0000

Today we bring to you a guest post from Gina Holt, of the Kenton County Public Library. She is going to tell you about all the fun activities and awesome reading programs that will be going on at the branches of the Kenton County Public Library this summer. My kids got a sneak peek at [...]

Left Bank Coffeehouse

KatieS — Wed, 29 May 2013 14:36:44 +0000

There’s a new coffeehouse in town…but you won’t think it’s brand new when you walk in. Because when you step through the door at the Left Bank Coffeehouse you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. The Left Bank Coffeehouse has a certain old world charm that makes you feel like you in a Paris [...]

Greater Cincinnati Weekend Fun (May 31 – June 2)

MichelleH — Wed, 29 May 2013 02:46:16 +0000

Welcome to the weekend! Are you surviving Summer Break? Need some great ideas or things to do? Well, we have some pretty fantastic stuff for you. Several libraries are kicking off their summer reading programs and the parks have some awesome start of summer activities. Plus Coney Island has Cincinnati Summerfair all weekend! Here’s a list of [...]