Well, if you survive this freaky Friday the 13th, there is much to be done in Cincinnati this weekend. At the top of our family’s list is Saturday’s Cincinnati Rollergirls match. They are taking on Pittsburgh, so what a perfect time to perfect your family-friendly trash-talking before the Steelers visit this Fall. The Gardens open… [read more]
Dining Out: Guru India
Dining Out: Guru India in Crescent Springs Are you in the mood for delicious, authentic Indian cuisine at affordable prices? I am. Today, and pretty much every day. My favorite place to satiate these cravings is Guru India in Crescent Springs. Guru India is the sister restaurant of Ambar India, Baba India and Akash India.… [read more]
Krohn Conservatory ~ Butterflies of Brazil
The sun has made an appearance today, and is reminding me that it is still indeed Spring. And one of my favorite events in Cincinnati in the Spring is the Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory. Walking into the greenhouse filled with thousands of butterflies will surely bring color & happiness to your gloomy, rainy… [read more]
GCPAS Concert Ticket Giveaway to see Marcia Ball (CLOSED)
From time to time, it’s nice for parents to get a break and have a night out. On May 14, the Greater Cincinnati Performing Arts Society (GCPAS) is hosting singer, Marcia Ball and they have given us two sets of tickets to give away for the 8pm performance at the McAuley Performing Arts Center. Here’s… [read more]
Butterflies, Dragonflies & Princesses
It’s supposed to be the time of year for spring flowers, sunshine and open windows. Even though our spring has been in a bit of a slump, I know that better days are coming and I hope those days get here soon since there are so many wonderful walks, runs, teas and special events to… [read more]
Adventures Around Cincinnati
Greater Cincinnati – so much to see so much to do. We were lucky enough to enjoy both Cincinnati and Newport, KY one day and I wanted to share a bit about our adventure. My two girls (ages 6 & 7), me and my Mom started our day visiting the UnMuseum at the Contemporary Arts… [read more]
Guest Post: What’s the best gift for young kids?
I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. John S. Hutton, owner of my family’s favorite bookstore – blue manatee. Aside from having the best selection of children’s books in the city, what I adore about manatee is knowing what a labor of love the store is. Everyone who works there is passionate about kids, reading, art and… [read more]
Cincinnati Dining: Mayberry (Closed)
Located on Vine, this place is an absolute delight of an experience. The food is delicious and sourced locally (as much as possible) making it fresh and seasonal. The Chef, Joshua Steven Campbell, is a Cincinnati native, who after graduating from Winton Woods High School, went to The Florida Culinary Institute and started his culinary… [read more]













