You’ve heard of summer brain drain? It’s a real phenomenon that occurs when our kids take a three-month break from school and lose their creative and academic mojo. Sure, kids need summer sunshine, fresh air and all that good stuff. But they also need stimulation to stay active and ready when heading back to school… [read more]
History Comes Alive at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Last week, I was invited to attend the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to see their latest exhibit, “Courage – The Vision to End Segregation, the Guts to Fight for It.” Courage will be on display now through May 26. In school, our history lessons always revolved around “Brown v. Board of Education” and… [read more]
Nature’s Trading Post
I love that every time I go to the Cincinnati Museum Center I discover something new. Our family has been to the Museum of Natural History & Science at the Cincinnati Museum Center more times than I can count, and yet we have never explored the Nature’s Trading Post. I had this misconception in mind that… [read more]