Living in Mason, we have so many fun and updated attractions to enjoy (think Kings Island, The Beach Waterpark, Great Wolf Lodge). Sometimes, it’s nice to take a step back and savor moments from days gone by. Seeing antiques and artifacts from another era, is a great conversation starter with the kids. Locally, we… [read more]
Non-Profit Spotlight: Bluegrass for Babies
Until last week I thought Bluegrass for Babies was just a yearly bluegrass concert. I had no idea that Bluegrass for Babies is so much more than that. Bluegrass for Babies is an amazing non-profit focused on the wellness of the tiniest of Cincinnatians & Northern Kentuckians. Matt & Anne Schneider began Bluegrass for Babies… [read more]
Family Friendly Dining in NKY: Walt’s Hitching Post
Walt’s Hitching Post in Fort Wright re-opened a few months ago and I have to say they did so with a BANG. The new owners are working hard to restore Walt’s to it’s former glory from years ago when people would drive for miles around for Walt’s famous ribs. The new and improved Walt’s is… [read more]
Out and About :: A Day in Covington
We are slowly working our way through our Summer Bucket List, and we just bought a new van, and all of a sudden I’m realizing that I need to be better about cutting corners. Not all of our summer adventures have been cheap, and summer is just beginning! So I need to find ways… [read more]
Guest Post: Paige’s Princess Run
My name is Heather Alessandro, and I am writing to talk about Paige’s Princess Foundation which is a memorial foundation in honor of my daughter Paige who passed away in 2010. Losing a child is obviously something you never “get over”. I have just gotten used to the shock of it and adjusted my thoughts… [read more]
‘Out of This World’ Exhibit Coming to Maifest
One of our favorite events held each year in Covington is Maifest. We love taking our kids down to MainStrasse Village to experience all the food, the music, the beautiful chalk art, and of course…. the rides! Maifest is just around the corner — May 17, 18, 19 — and this year they have an… [read more]
ReelAbilities Film Festival Kicks Off, Runs March 9 – 16, 2013
Want to see a little touch of Hollywood right here in Cincinnati? The second annual ReelAbilities: Cincinnati Disabilities Film Festival offers that and more, starting with an ‘orange carpet’ premiere night, tonight – Saturday, March 9 at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. The film festival itself runs from March 9 through the 16th with… [read more]
Guest Post: Enjoy The Arts and The Cincinnati Museum Center
Celebrate everyday life as a family by learning about life in ancient times with Cincinnati Museum Center’s traveling exhibit Dead Sea Scrolls: Life and Faith in Ancient Times. See one of the most comprehensive collections of ancient Israeli artifacts including prayer alters, textiles, beautiful mosaics and the oldest known copies of the Hebrew Bible. See… [read more]