What is there to do around Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati this weekend, November 22-24? Brazee Street Studios, Kenton County Library, Blue Manatee Bookstore and more have great activities this weekend. Do you have plans? Would you like to kick off the weekend before Thanksgiving family-style? We have lots of great stuff to share this weekend…from… [read more]
Family Friendly Fun in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky {November 8-10}
Another weekend is upon us, and there’s plenty of fun to be had all around town! Here’s your handy dandy weekend guide to help you plan all sorts of things for your family to do! There’s a little something for everyone…festivals, artistic experiences, shows, storytimes and MORE! SATURDAY :: Fort Wright Elementary Fall… [read more]
Family Friendly Things To Do This Weekend in Cincinnati & NKY{Aug. 2-4}
August is here already! Some of our area kids are already hitting the books again for the year, some of them still have a week or two left before those buses start rolling through the neighborhoods. Either way there’s still a ton of fun to be had on the weekends and this weekend… [read more]
Family Friendly Things to Do This Weekend in Cincinnati / NKY {July 19-21}
What a month it’s been so far! First we’re all trapped in the house making plans for building an Ark and the next thing you know you’re sitting on a block of ice wondering how it’s possible that your hair is sweating! There doesn’t seem to be an end in sight when it comes to… [read more]
Popular Childrens Authors Visit blue manatee
For a child who loves to read, how wonderful would it be to not only meet your favorite author, but to be able to ask them questions about your favorite characters or just to hear them read the stories to you? It’s like meeting a celebrity, and it’s the best kind, because it’s one that fosters a… [read more]
Last-Minute Holiday Shopping Ideas
I am a procrastinator. I admit it. This character flaw permeates many areas of my life, especially holiday shopping. I usually get most of my gifts for family and friends in the final days before Christmas, from a combination of online retailers and local stores. If you’re in a similar situation, don’t despair! You still… [read more]
Cincinnati — Our City, Our Story (Book Review and Giveaway)
If you love Cincinnati as much as I do, you probably want to share that love with your kids. As the mother of a 3- and 6-year-old, I’ve shown my kids much of our beloved city. I’ve also tried to explain the whole “neighborhoods” concept (“You see, Cincinnati is a great big area that’s made… [read more]
Family Fun This Weekend in Greater Cincinnati – Aug 3-5
Happy Friday everyone! Another weekend is here, and I don’t know about your family, but ours are ready to have some fun before school returns in just a few weeks. As always, there is a TON to do this weekend, from theatre performances, art making and festivals to Reds games, story times and MORE. Whatever… [read more]