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]
Archives for 2011
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]
A-Maze-N-Funhouse at EnterTRAINment Junction
My family fell in love with EnterTRAINment Junction this past summer (see 8/25/10 post), but after reading about A-Maze-N Funhouse on one of my favorite blogs, 365 Things To Do in Cincinnati, I wanted to test it out for myself to take my girls especially since they are offering 50% off admission to the Funhouse… [read more]
FREE Library Programs & Storytimes for Children & Teens
Another great month filled with FREE, quality programs, courtesy of the Cincinnati Hamilton County Public Library. We’ve picked out some of our favorite Storytimes and Children’s programs, but this list is just the TIP of the iceberg, so to speak. Be sure to head over to the Library’s website (direct links below) for the full… [read more]
Sammy’s Gourmet Burgers!
I love a good burger! A friend suggested that I try Sammy’s in Blue Ash. I was not disappointed. Joe, Miss bug and I ventured to Sammy’s a few weeks ago! It is a small place on Cornell Rd. I am so glad that we got there early because by the time we left it… [read more]