Last year when we moved our children to a new school, one of the things that I found most curious, was that the school offered yoga. At first I wasn’t sure what to think, but I quickly became a fan. It had a wonderful impact on them – helping them become more focused, more confident.… [read more]
Archives for October 2012
Experience the Thrills and Chills of Haunted Covington
Did you hear the story about the ghosts of Covington? You know…that building on the corner with the wandering spirits from a time long gone by? The house that bumps and creaks with the sounds of the ghosts of runaway slaves searching for the Underground Railroad. The Grey Lady who walks her staircase, eternally… [read more]
Enter to Win Tickets to HallZOOween Presented by Frisch’s (Closed)
Contest Closed. Thank you to all who entered. The winner was Rachel. It’s a family tradition for many of us, trick-or-treating at The Cincinnati Zoo during HallZOOween. This year, our friends at Frisch’s Big Boy want to send one lucky FFC family to HallZOOween on them! About HallZOOween this year: Calling all little ghouls… [read more]
Guest Post: Butler County Challenger Baseball 5K Run.Walk.Roll
Today we are happy to welcome Jesy Herron to the Family Friendly Cincinnati Blog. Jesy is here to talk to us today about the Butler County Challenger Baseball 5K Run.Walk.Roll. —————————————————- As a mom I’m constantly looking for weekend events to do with the whole family that promotes good health, quality family time and FUN.… [read more]
Blooms & Berries Farm in the Fall
Fall is my favorite season of the year. Seeing the leaves change color and enjoying our neighborhood as it comes to life with Halloween decorations and seasonal porch displays is something I look forward to every year. I also love that it’s cool enough for a sweatshirt but not so cold that you need your… [read more]
Get on Your Bike and Ride – Mitchell Memorial Forest
Get on your bike and ride is a line from one of my favorite Queen songs and I think of this song every time we head over to the west side of Cincinnati and to the Mitchell Memorial Forest. This park is part of the fabulous Hamilton County Park District. Mitchell Memorial Forest has two… [read more]
Countryside YMCA Mud-o-Ween
For some reason, I’ve entered an athletic phase of my life. I’m a bit freaked out by it, really. I started boot camp this past Spring and I ain’t lying to you when I say I hated it at first. But, I knew it was good for me, so I’ve kept on going. I hate… [read more]
Non Profit Spotlight: Free to Breathe Run/Walk Raises Funds for National Lung Cancer Partnership
Greater Cincinnati residents are invited to lace up their sneakers and join the national movement to defeat lung cancer at the second annual Free to Breathe Cincinnati 5K Run/Walk, 1-Mile Walk and Kid’s Dash at Acosta Sales and Marketing on Oct. 6. Proceeds from the event support the National Lung Cancer Partnership’s life-changing research,… [read more]
