One of my favorite neighborhoods in our area is Clifton. I’ve been in love with Clifton for years. When I was in high school we hung out on Short Vine going to concerts at Bogarts and shopping at Scentiments Rock City. When I was a bit older I hung out in Clifton while I went… [read more]
A Very Hairy Fairy Tale (Giveaway Closed)
THIS GIVEWAY IS CLOSED – Congrats to Julie Menning! But there are tickets still available, so don’t miss out on this HAIRY TALE! The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati wraps up an amazing 2011-2012 season with their debut of Rapunzel, Rapunzel – A Very Hairy Fairy Tale. The show opens on Friday, March 23rd (THIS FRIDAY),… [read more]
Family Friendly Fun This Weekend (March 16-18)
Let’s hope the rain passes and things dry up for a weekend full of fun in the ‘nati! Lego KidsFest will be in town NEXT weekend. (Have you visited the Forum lately to enter to win tickets?) But if you need a Lego fix before then, head to Symmes Township Library for LEGO BLOCK PARTY… [read more]
Out & About Around Town: Newport on the Levee
This seems to be the time of year when people start asking the question: “What are some fun family-friendly things to do around town?”. Whether it be parents looking to entertain children on Spring Break, or folks hosting friends or family from out of town. Or sometimes it’s even someone from around here looking for… [read more]
CVG Airport Viewing Area
Remember the days when you took someone to the airport and you walked all the way back to watch them get on the plane? Then you waited with your face pressed against the glass as their plane slowly lifted off the ground and became a tiny dot on the horizon? No? Just me? Oh come on! … [read more]
On The Slopes Again – Perfect North Slopes
This year our family, again, received season passes to Perfect North Slopes in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. We have already used them half a dozen times (I know, we haven’t even experienced a good snowfall yet) already breaking even on their value. I must say, skiing in 45 degree weather, often with the sun shining down is… [read more]
Small Business Spotlight: Bricks 4 Kidz of North Cincinnati
One of the things we enjoy most here at FFC is raising awareness about small businesses in our community that are working to make life more fun for Tri-State families. Today we are excited to shine a spotlight on Bricks 4 Kidz of North Cincinnati, a creative learning program run by Anthony and Lizz Mele,… [read more]
Perfect Parks: Francis RecreAcres Park in Symmes Township
My family loves going to a park. We like to travel around the city to try out new parks and to just explore. We do this all year long. We really take the one hour of outside activity to heart. If you happen to be driving past a park and see some crazy adults and… [read more]