Family Friendly is honored to welcome guest writer, Marlene Bradley. Marlene is here to tell us about the Promise Walk happening this Saturday in West Chester. My name is Marlene Bradley and I am a preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome survivor. Sadly, my daughter Madison Joy Bradley is not a survivor. On August 20, 2010, I… [read more]
“Beautiful Belly Contest” to Support The March of Dimes.
As we wrote earlier in the month, we are big fans of the March of Dimes and the work they do. As such, we wanted to share information about a contest that is being held as a March of Dimes fundraiser –> Becoming Mom is inviting moms to vote on pictures of pregnant bellies in its “Beautiful… [read more]
Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati Teaches Pre-teen Girls to Develop Healthy Lifestyles Through Running
Shining a spotlight on local non-profits and the amazing work they are doing in our community is something we here at Family Friendly Cincinnati are passionate about. As such, please join us in welcoming a guest post from Bridget Castellini, a volunteer with Girls on the Run Cincinnati. ———————————————— One thousand preteen girls in greater Cincinnati are… [read more]
Recycled Doggies gives shelter dogs a new “leash” on life!
I don’t know about you but we are all animal lovers in our house. In fact, my oldest considers himself something of a Dr. Doolittle when it comes to any critter out there. I’m quite certain that given the chance he would have a small zoo in the back yard. Dogs, however, are the animals… [read more]
Beech Acres offers wonderful workshop for girls and the moms who love them
We just got word that this awesome Workshop is SOLD OUT~never fear though, they will be offering another one in May and we’ll be sure to pass on that information! Beech Acres Parenting Center understands, raising a daughter to grow into a thriving young woman amidst the social pressures and emotions that are in her… [read more]
Kids will be college bound sooner than you realize…plan now with College Advantage
Let’s face it, some day you’ll be sending those kiddos off to college. My nephew is in his Senior Year at Mason and I get misty each time I think about how fast the time flies – and I’m only his AUNT! It sneaks up on you – emotionally and financially. Well, there isn’t much… [read more]
Non Profit Spotlight: UNICEF – Holidays are about more than presents
With Christmas coming this weekend, and many of us looking for opportunities to teach our children that the holidays are about more than getting presents picked from a catalog, we are excited to shine a spotlight on US Fund for UNICEF. US Fund for UNICEF is a global humanitarian relief organization providing child health care… [read more]
This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of The Arts
Giveaway closed. Thank you to everyone who entered. Congratulations to FFC reader, Julia P! Those of you who have been reading Family Friendly Cincinnati for a while know how passionate we are about the arts and supporting them in our communities. It’s a topic you’ll find us writing about on a pretty regular basis. As such, we… [read more]
