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]
Archives for 2010
Whole Foods is GOING TO THE DOGS!
This super-hot Summer has been brutal for our four-legged family members, eh? Too hot for walks, too hot for catch, too hot for all those dog-gone good times we all love. So plan for a fun outing to remind your fury friend they’re still your Number One! Whole Foods at Rookwood is holding their Dog… [read more]
"Play Me I'm Yours" Comes to Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky!
Are you a music lover? Are your children interested in music? If so you are going to love the “Play Me I’m Yours” Installation that has come to town! Scattered throughout Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky are beautifully painted pianos. These pianos are strategically located at high traffic areas, like the Zoo, the Museum Center, Main… [read more]
Mokka and the Sunset Bar & Grill
Are you looking for a family friendly place that serves a tasty breakfast? Well, look no further than Newport! Mokka is one of our family’s favorite places for breakfast/brunch! Mokka is a family-owned and operated restaurant that began in a small building on York Street in Newport. But they quickly outgrew their home and had… [read more]
Way North Sports: Kickball anyone?
Remember the days when kickball reigned supreme and getting a game of wiffle ball going was all you needed to keep you busy for an afternoon? If you are fondly reminiscing about days gone by and would like to rekindle some of that childhood fun then take a look at all that Way North Sports… [read more]
What's Up This Weekend~ Aug 6-8
Wow, where do the days go? Feels like just yesterday school was getting out, and now it’s just about time to head back! To help you savour every last moment of summer vacation…. we’ve put together a list of some events and activities around town you might want to check out. Have fun! Friday, Saturday… [read more]
Lucky Dog Grille – Restaurant Review
Let’s hope the Lucky Dog Grille is here to stay. Located on the corner of Tylersville Rd. and Rt. 42 in Mason, it’s revamped the space that once housed a Mongo’s Mongolian Grill. I got my girlfriend, B, to visit with me and S one day while K was at camp. It didn’t hurt that… [read more]
Weekend Getaway: Pennyrile State Park
The summer is almost over…has your family had a chance to take a vacation this summer?If not, you should consider a trip to a Kentucky State Park! There are so many great parks out there, some close by, some farther away, some big, some small, there’s something for everyone!Each year for Christmas my mother-in-law gives… [read more]
