Kandi’s post last week about the local fairs got me thinking. I’ve NEVER been to The Ohio State Fair. No state fairs actually – what a sad, sheltered life I’ve been leading? Not to mention, as Amy in OHio, surely I owe it my STATE to celebrate this annual ritual of cows, bunnies, rides and… [read more]
Archives for 2010
In Cincinnati, Rubber Ducks = Millions of Meals
If you are like most people, when you hear the words “rubber duck” your mind might go straight to childhood thoughts of Sesame Street’s Ernie in a bubble filled tub singing Rubber Ducky You’re The One. Here in Cincinnati, rubber ducks take on a whole new meaning – helping the FreestoreFoodbank provide meals to people… [read more]
Grab a Kids Meal Deal from Meijer before heading to Florence Freedom
I know many of you will be heading to the Florence Freedom games this month, so before you head to the ballpark be sure to stop in at Meijer for a Kids Eat Free coupon! The KIDS EAT FREE program goes on for the rest of the Summer and with the coupon, all your little… [read more]
Get down, DOWNTOWN
There is so much happening Downtown and our family has been taking advantage of the free family fun all Summer long. First up was a trip down for the Toyota Movie Night on the Square. We packed up a terrific picnic and our lawn chairs, and once the sun went down the Square was perfect.… [read more]
Skate at The Fun Factory with today’s Groupon
Many years ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I used to skate (read: cling to the wall and fall down repeatedly) at The Fun Factory. It was THE place to be back in the day for pre-teeners, with all our angst and hormones. So a smile came to my face when I saw today’s… [read more]
Skate at The Fun Factory with today's Groupon
Many years ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I used to skate (read: cling to the wall and fall down repeatedly) at The Fun Factory. It was THE place to be back in the day for pre-teeners, with all our angst and hormones. So a smile came to my face when I saw today’s… [read more]
Appalachian Heritage Festival
This Saturday, August 7, Miami Whitewater Forest will be hosting the Appalachian Heritage Festival from 1pm – 10pm. The Festival takes place at the Harbor. We took our family to this Festival about five Summer’s ago and it was such a nice, laid back event. We really enjoyed listening to the music and watching the… [read more]
What's Up This Weekend (July 30-Aug. 1)
As usual, folks, Cincinnati is overflowing with family-friendly fun this weekend. I don’t know about you, but we’re getting a little stir-crazy after all this heat. (OK, I admit, we’re wimps when it comes to humidity.) It’s time to get out and enjoy some of this great city’s summertime happenings! So without further ado, here’s… [read more]
