Please join us in welcoming Heather Alessandro to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Heather’s beautiful six year old daughter Paige passed away from liver failure and she’s organized a new 5K run in her honor, benefiting Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Update: You can connect with the Paige’s Princess Run on Facebook too. Some of us tend to… [read more]
Archives for March 2011
Parent Programs & eReader Giveaway
I’ve always taken my children to various programs at our local library, and they are always wonderful. But what I didn’t realize is that the library had programs for parents as well! Here’s just a couple programs coming up soon at the Kenton County Public Library. Be sure to check your local library’s website often,… [read more]
Guest Post: The Mayerson Foundation
Today we are thrilled to welcome Rachel Rothstein to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Rachel is the Public Relations and Advertising Coordinator for The Mayerson Foundation. Rachel recently reached out to us to see if she could share some information with us about activities and events offered by The Mayerson Foundation for families in the Jewish community.… [read more]
It really is ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’!!
I remember my one visit to the circus as a child. I wanted to be an acrobat SO badly! Watching them fly back and forth so effortlessly, the adorable sparkly outfits….a young girl’s dream! When you say the word ‘circus’ it sounds exotic and dashing and magical and just so FUN! I’m happy to say… [read more]
Oakley’s New Sewn Studio
A few weeks ago my husband happened to mention to me that his co-worker’s wife had opened up a new sewing boutique in Oakley that he thought Family Friendly Cincinnati readers would be interested in. Now, when I think of a sewing store I think of rows and rows of polyester blend fabrics and those… [read more]
COSI – A Road Trip to Columbus
A few Saturday’s ago, we loaded up the car and headed to Columbus to go to COSI (Center of Science and Industry). Here’s a typical trip to COSI for my family….. No matter how hard we try, we never leave our house much before 9:30 – 10 am. This puts us in Columbus right at… [read more]
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Your Family! 2011
Here’s what is going on around Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky in the next few weeks to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2011. If you know of a fun activity going on around town leave a comment to let us know! The Kenton County Public Library Celebrate the Irish all month long at the Kenton County Public… [read more]
Cincinnati Dining :: A Forkable Feast
I’ve always wanted a personal chef to come into my home with groceries, prepare dinner, clean up and leave. I don’t mind cooking; it just seems that at times our life is busy and the time associated with planning, shopping, prepping and cleaning isn’t always there. The personal chef here is Michael Shield a locally… [read more]
