What kid doesn’t love a great park? When I say great, I mean awesome….many different yet connected play structures, swings, lots of room to run and stretch their legs along with their imaginations. What parent doesn’t dread sitting on a steaming hot playground, on the hottest day in June, constantly applying and reapplying sun screen… [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]
Trammel Fossil Park – A Rocking Good Time
I can not tell you how many times I’ve driven either up or down Hauck Road in Sharonville. It must number in the 100’s. And, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve noticed the sign for Trammel Fossil Park and have wondered what that was all about but have driven on in a rush… [read more]
Fort Ancient – History, hiking and fun!
I don’t know how many times we’ve driven up/down I-71 heading to/from Columbus and beyond but it’s been a lot. Every time we get close to the large bridge that overlooks the Little Miami River gorge, I always see signs for Fort Ancient and every time I say, “we should go there”. Thankfully we finally did… [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]
Weekend Getaway: Pennyrile State Park
The summer is almost over…has your family had a chance to take a vacation this summer?If not, you should consider a trip to a Kentucky State Park! There are so many great parks out there, some close by, some farther away, some big, some small, there’s something for everyone!Each year for Christmas my mother-in-law gives… [read more]
Hamilton County Parks
When it comes to parks and magnificent green space, Greater Cincinnati is truly blessed. From all directions, we are surrounded by beauty as far as the eye can see while the Summer sun is overhead. But what about when the sun goes down? Believe us, those parks can be just as lovely when the stars… [read more]
