This Christmas season I have been trying very hard to do the majority of my gift shopping at small businesses and locally owned stores. Last week I asked our awesome readers on the Family Friendly Cincinnati Facebook page what their favorite locally owned toy stores were. And one reader mentioned a store that I love,… [read more]
Holiday Happenings in Northern Kentucky {2012}
Family Friendly Cincinnati is your go-to blog for finding out what’s going on around town to celebrate the holidays. We’ve told you all about the Holiday events Downtown and also in the areas north of Cincinnati, and we’ve told you all about where to shop local, and where to find the coolest light displays. We… [read more]
Experience the Thrills and Chills of Haunted Covington
Did you hear the story about the ghosts of Covington? You know…that building on the corner with the wandering spirits from a time long gone by? The house that bumps and creaks with the sounds of the ghosts of runaway slaves searching for the Underground Railroad. The Grey Lady who walks her staircase, eternally… [read more]
KungFood Chu’s Amerasia
KungFood Chu’s Amerasia I have stumbled upon a not-so-new restaurant in Covington that has delicious Asian cuisine. I say “not-so-new” because people have been talking up KungFood Chu’s Amerasia for a while now, it’s just taken me some time to get there and check it out. Honestly, I was skeptical, because before it was KungFood… [read more]
Greater Cincinnati Family Activities This Weekend {Aug 10 – 12}
It’s another great weekend here in Cincinnati and we are ready to get out and have some fun! Check out our round up of picks for this weekend! FRIDAY Head to Blue Manatee Bookstore & join Joel Caithamer (aka the Singing Librarian) for songs and fun on blue manatee’s LePage Stage! Free, all ages;… [read more]
Giuseppe’s Neighborhood Pizzeria
Tonight my family dined at a great restaurant in Covington, Giuseppe’s Neighborhood Pizzeria. The name ALMOST says it all. It is indeed a neighborhood restaurant, and they are indeed a pizzeria. But they offer so much more than pizza! They have salads, sandwiches (26!), sides and also a pretty cool selection of beers, and all of their… [read more]
2012 Summer Camps
Summer Camps 2012 is here! Summer Camps 2012 is here! (think Steve Martin jumping up and down.) This post is super long and for a great reason…. We are some lucky families here in Cincinnati. Just browse through this list of camps and see all of the amazing camp offerings for your kids this Summer.… [read more]
Family Friendly Picks for the Weekend (Jan 27-29)
Rain Rain GO AWAY! Geez, wet enough for you guys? Don’t let the weather keep you down – get out there for a ton of fun in the city this weekend! As Shannan posted about yesterday, the Lollipop Concert Series continues on Saturday, 10:30 at Music Hall. This classic Cincinnati tradition is always a treat.… [read more]