One of my family’s favorite weekend activities is going grocery shopping. Huh? What’s that you say? Grocery shopping is one of your favorite things to do on the weekend?? Yes. But it’s not your typical grocery shopping trip. You see, we do a majority of our shopping at Findlay Market. If you haven’t been, Findlay Market… [read more]
Big League Hair Cuts = Big Fun
Let’s be honest. In the grand scheme of things, when it comes to boys and haircuts, there’s not much to it. Unlike girls who have a ton of options for styles, lengths, etc., boys are pretty easy. For the most part you can get their hair cut just about anywhere (walk-ins welcome!) and it will… [read more]
A Drive in the Country: Augusta, Kentucky
When we were in college Michael and I used to take long drives in the country on Sunday afternoons. It was our version of a cheap date. One weekend we found an out of the way winery near a creek and spent the afternoon having a picnic. Totally unplanned fun. These days I feel guilty… [read more]
Discovering Downtown Daddy-style
I love, love, love when my husband takes on the role of cruise director for our family fun. Recently, we took a trip downtown with Dad to see what we could discover. At Findley Market, we found food and specifically gelato at DoJo, all I have to say is yummy –don’t wait, go get some! … [read more]
Road Trip: The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
A few weeks back a friend and I decided to take our children on a little road trip before school started. We loaded up our minivans and made the drive to Indianapolis for a day at the Children’s Museum. The drive is a fairly easy drive…straight roads, not many hills, and corn fields as far… [read more]
EnterTRAINment Junction – Great fun for train lovers of all ages!
“All aboard”…….next stop EnterTRAINment Junction. Our family enjoys visiting the wonderful family friendly activities we have in Greater Cincinnati, and we try our best to experience as much as we can but I have no idea why it took us so long to visit EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester. It’s only a ten minute drive… [read more]
The Fitton Center for Creative Arts – Family Friendly Arts
Living near Cincinnati, we are afforded the opportunity to enjoy so many outstanding art venues, theatres, talented musicians, dancers and more. The Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Pops, Music Hall, Cincinnati Art Museum, and the Aronoff Center for the Arts are all names that are easily recognized and greatly appreciated. If you travel beyond the heart of… [read more]
Newport Pizza Company
Looking for a family-friendly pizza place in northern Kentucky? Check out Newport Pizza Company in Newport, Kentucky. The menu at Newport Pizza is quite delicious and includes appetizers like homemade Fried Mozzarella, an Antipasti Basket, Asiago Spinach Dip and Boneless Wings. For the main attraction – pizza – the menu takes it up a notch,… [read more]