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… [read more]
50 Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky
One of the great things about living in the Cincinnati area is that there are so many things for families to do and to enjoy. And don’t just take our word for it, even the folks at Forbes Magazine agree. They ranked Cincinnati in the top 10 places to raise a family! Today we’re taking a moment… [read more]
Theodore M. Berry International Friendship Park
For weeks now my dad has been telling me about this great little park near Sawyer Point where he goes to run, the Theodore M. Berry International Friendship Park. He couldn’t wait to take the kids and their bikes. And last week we decided to head down with bikes and food in tow for a… [read more]
Cool Off at the Sawyer Point Sprayground!
Whew…..we went from rain that didn’t seem to stop right into a hot, hot, hot summer! Last week, Karen posted about some great places to cool off in Greater Cincinnati and this past week we took some of her advice. I enlisted my Mom to head to Sawyer Point/Yeatman’s Cove with me and my girls… [read more]
Cincinnati Summer Bucket List
Every year our family comes up with a summer bucket list (SBL) of things we’d like to do before the end of the summer. Even though we try to get through our list, there’s always a few things that we miss since we’ve got stiff competition with summer camps, swimming pool fun and unstructured free… [read more]
All Inclusive Playgrounds in Greater Cincinnati
What kid doesn’t love a playground? There are so many wonderful playgrounds and park systems in Greater Cincinnati that you could probably find a new one to visit every day. One of the best things about playgrounds is that most of them are free plus your kids get to be outdoors and use up some… [read more]
Summer Festivals – Family Fun for Everyone!
Please note that this post is from 2010. I think Memorial Day Weekend and the annual Taste of Cincinnati is the official kick off to summer festival time. There’s nothing better than taking your family to one of the many festivals we have in Greater Cincinnati. If you missed the Taste this year, don’t despair… [read more]
Every Child’s Playground at Sawyer Point
Well, I had thought that my perfect park blog entries were finished until the spring, but seeing as Mother Nature has blessed us with a mild fall, I figure I can add another park to the list of parks around town that you simply must check out. Every Child’s Playground at Sawyer Point :: One… [read more]