All through the month of November there seemed to be this buzz…it seemed that everywhere I went all I heard was “Mellow Mushroom this…” and “Mellow Mushroom that…”. And although I’ve traveled quite a bit in my life, and I enjoy pizza very much I had not heard of this chain of pizza joints. As… [read more]
Archives for 2010
Downtown Spotlight: Holidays in Over-The-Rhine
A few weeks ago Amy, Susan, Kristin and myself had the opportunity to participate in a tour of Over-The-Rhine’s Gateway District. During the tour we learned a lot about how the area has grown (40+ new businesses in OTR over the past 2 years) as well as had the chance to tour a few of… [read more]
Winter Break Camps
Are you a working family? or maybe you just want a quick break between the start of Winter Break and the New Year? Keeping your kids happy and busy can really be a challenge when School it out for extended periods of time. Well, have no fear, Family Friendly Cincinnati is here! Below is a… [read more]
What’s Up This Weekend THANKSGIVING
As I write this, I have pies to bake, side dishes to dream up and a bird in the fridge that was luckily smoked by Hoggy’s (highly recommend their turkeys if you’re on the lookout for Christmas ideas)…plenty to do and stretchy pants to iron. But we can’t let this long weekend go by without… [read more]
Holiday Light Displays in the Tri-State
The holiday season is here. That means that lots of family traditions are started or re-visited and one of our annual traditions is visiting Niederman’s Family Farm to see their spectacular Christmas light display. We also make time to visit Sharon Wood’s Holiday in Lights exhibit and attend Santaland. There are plenty of other light… [read more]
Tonya Cook Photography
Looking for a great, personalized photo shoot for your family? Look no further, Tonya Cook Photography has it all! Tonya did some mini-photo shoots for Halloween and I was fortunate enough to have her take pictures of my little bug! The shoot took place at Ault Park with beautiful natural props! I have to say,… [read more]
Rolling Out the Welcome Wagon
On behalf of Shannan, Susan and myself, we proudly introduce you to our newest contributors – Valerie Hobbs and Amy Quinn. We can’t wait for you to meet them through their posts, we know you’ll enjoy them as much as we do. A born and bred Northern Kentucky gal, Amy Quinn is the queen-bee around… [read more]
What’s Up This Weekend – Nov. 19-21
Thanksgiving On Sunday, head to St. Boniface Church for the annual St. Boniface Thanksgiving Festival from 1-6pm. Fun includes food, booths, games, rides, raffles and entertainment. A turkey and roast beef dinner will also be available. For more information, visit http://www.stbonifacecincinnati.com/Thanksgiving-Festival-2010.html Head to the Ellenwood Nature Barn at Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve this weekend and have… [read more]