Last year, we lucked into tickets for Holiday Follies, an amazing musical put on by The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati. Within minutes the whole family was hooked! We went to the rest of the shows last season and we’ve been looking forward to the 2010-2011 offerings ever since! The productions are top notch and incredibly… [read more]
Archives for 2010
Head on down to the farm!
Bob Evans has proudly called Ohio home for over fifty years. Bob Evans (the person, not the source of the world’s yummiest biscuits) and his lovely wife Jewell purchased their farm in Rio Grande, Ohio in 1953 and the country-made magic began. It was there that their now world-famous sausage was started. You can… [read more]
A Magical Land Far Far Away
If you have a pint size princess living in your house, I’m sure it comes as no surprise to you that Disney is coming to town. Yep, that’s right Disney on Ice is back and PRINCESSIER than ever! And we’re heading there on Thursday thanks to the wonderful folks at Feld Entertainment. What a lovely… [read more]
A Drive in the Country: Augusta, Kentucky
When we were in college Michael and I used to take long drives in the country on Sunday afternoons. It was our version of a cheap date. One weekend we found an out of the way winery near a creek and spent the afternoon having a picnic. Totally unplanned fun. These days I feel guilty… [read more]
What's Up This Weekend (Oct. 1-3)
With cool, fall weather predicted and a packed schedule of family-friendly events happening all over the tristate, you won’t have any trouble finding ways to enjoy this weekend with your kids. Note: This post includes highlights from our mega-list of Fall Activities and Events for Cincinnati Families. Friday Veggie Tales Live! Sing YourSelf Silly: High-energy… [read more]
National Fire Heritage Muster – Oct. 23-24
My children are thrilled to see a firetruck up close and are in awe when they meet a firefighter. That’s why I’m excited that they’ll have a great opportunity to see some of our brave heroes at the National Fire Heritage Muster held at the historic Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum on October 23-24. This… [read more]
Restaurant Review – PF Chang’s
When my six year old wanted to forgo her friend birthday party for a family birthday dinner at PF Chang’s, who was I to deny her that request. We don’t eat out all that much and she is a pretty picky eater so with Grandparents in town we indulged. In fact, we’ve been back a few times… [read more]
What’s Up This Weekend: September 24 thru 26
If you thought you’d be getting a break in the action with Summer ending – BOY WERE YOU WRONG! Fall may have just started, but it is in FULL SWING FUN already! Our top picks? Saturday and Sunday GREAT OUTDOORS WEEKEND hits Cincinnati everywhere. Read all about it in Kristen’s post from earlier this week!… [read more]