Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree, how lovely are your twinkling lights. I know those aren’t the right words, but isn’t it true? How can you not be happy when looking at all of the hard work someone has put into a light display? It’s made solely for the purpose of bringing others joys. And… [read more]
Holiday Light Displays 2012
When I was a little girl, my Grandpa loved driving around and looking at Christmas lights. This is the stuff memories are made of — and for that I am very thankful. He used to pick us up in this motor home (yes, his motor home) and we would charge around in the back racing… [read more]
Cincinnati Parks :: Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park
Our family recently visited Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park in Hamilton and we were all overjoyed with our newest discovery. I am kicking myself (well, not literally – ouch) that we did not get to this amazing park before. The park is gorgeous and it combines nature and art in the most beautiful setting. I don’t… [read more]
"Meet Me At The Fair"
It’s that time of year. Time for the county fairs! Does you family love the county fair? Mine does. We love the rides, animals, showmanship, food, tractor pulls, demolition derbys, food, plus arts and crafts. Did I mention the food? Yes, we eat our way through the fair. To us, it isn’t a successful visit… [read more]
The Caring Closet of Hamilton
I was talking with my sister in law over the holiday weekend and she was telling me how she is already dreading the inevitable empty nest she’ll face when my nephew leaves for college. Mind you this exit is two years off, but she tells me she wants to get the worry and woe out… [read more]
Plan a trip to the Holiday Auto Theater
For over sixty years, the Holiday Auto Theater in Hamilton, Ohio (are they still using the exclamation point?) has been providing family movie fun and packing them in. Our family went for the first time over the Memorial Day weekend and had a terrific time. We made a family night of it with my in-laws,… [read more]
Wordless Wednesday – El Havanero Cuban Restaurant
UPDATE: We are sad to report that this restaurant is no longer open. This restaurant is no longer in business. It’s a shame too, because it was delicious! El Havenero Cuban Restaurant 6435 Dixie Highway Fairfield, OH (513) 860-5731 This post is part of Wordless Wednesday, for more like it, visit 5 Minutes… [read more]