While most kiddos will exchange Valentines on Monday, February 14th, the grown ups out there will likely share some special time with their Valentine on Friday or Saturday this week. And after reservations have been made, the next immediate question is “WHAT’LL WE DO WITH THE KIDS?”. If you’re opting for a Friday (2/11) outing,… [read more]
Archives for 2011
Review: Mi Tierra
Recently our neighborhood had a few new restaurants open up, and much to our delight, one was a Mexican restaurant! That’s right, just a hop skip and a jump away from my house is a Mexican restaurant…this could be trouble! Mi Tierra is very family friendly, we’ve taken the four kids several times since they… [read more]
ArtsWave – Six Sampler Weekends of art, dance, music and more – all FREE!
ArtsWave is giving all of us a big welcome to the arts. They have a smorgasbord of art programs just waiting for you and your family to sample. Best of all, the programs and events are free. Formerly The Fine Arts Fund, ArtsWave is changing things up this year by offering you the opportunity to… [read more]
Canvas on Demand – Today’s Groupon
Both Valerie and I have gotten canvas prints from Canvas on Demand and we couldn’t’ be more pleased with their work. Take advantage of today’s Groupon and see for yourself! For only $45 (normally $127) get a beautiful work of art made from your favorite family photo.
Performing: The Good, The Bad and The When to Start
After her last wonderfully insightful post, we were chomping at the bit to have Amy Dennison (Director of the University of Cincinnati’s CCM Preparatory Department) back as a guest contributor. Today she shares insights kids and performance art. I think it will help other parents out there keep perspective and know what to look for and… [read more]
What’s Up This Weekend {Feb 4-6}
OK. Here’s to hoping this weather starts getting better so we can all get out and enjoy the weekend! This weekend there’s lots of fun to be hand. Everything from creating art to taking in a theatre performance to sharpening your teen’s batting skills. As always, please check the organization’s website before heading out, just… [read more]
Today’s GROUPON: Kids First Sports Center
As you know, we’re big fans of Kids First, both Amy C and Valerie’s kids are members there for tumbling (and now swimming for Miss C). If you’ve thought about trying them out, now is the time! With today’s Groupon you choose between swim lessons for $65 (regular price $164) or a session of tumbling… [read more]
Today’s GROUPON: Kids First Sports Center
As you know, we’re big fans of Kids First, both Amy C and Valerie’s kids are members there for tumbling (and now swimming for Miss C). If you’ve thought about trying them out, now is the time! With today’s Groupon you choose between swim lessons for $65 (regular price $164) or a session of tumbling… [read more]