I did not know until this year that April is “National Donate Life Month”, even though it has been designated as such since 2003. The reason that it came to my attention this year is because our friends’ baby was waiting for a heart this month. Before this, I had not known anyone waiting for… [read more]
Yum – BOGO at Qdoba on Wednesday, April 20!
To celebrate Earth Day, all the Qdoba locations in Greater Cincinnati are having a BOGO meal offer all day on Wednesday, April 20. So grab a friend, and enjoy some tasty burritos, street tacos, quesadillas, and more. Plus if your lucky enough to be one of the first 200 customers at each store, you may… [read more]
Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park’s “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”
When my kids were young enough for me to read them books every night before bed, some of their absolute favorite books were written by Kevin Henkes – “Chrysanthemum” , “Sheila Rae”, “Wemberly Worried”, “Julius, Baby of the World”, “Owen” and of course “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”. These are just a few of his books, but… [read more]
Shrek…the Musical!
WOW…Amy C, Miss P and I just got back from Shrek…the Musical at the Aronoff. It was amazing! I have been a season ticket holder for a few years now and am never disappointed with the quality! For Miss P’s birthday last year, I decided to get her tickets for the show. (I am still… [read more]
Celebrate Screen-Free Week!
Celebrate Screen-Free Week: April 18-24 Family Friendly Cincinnati is proud to be an official endorser of Screen-Free Week (April 18-24), the annual celebration where children, families, schools, and communities turn off screens and turn on life. What would you and your family do with an extra 20, 30, even 50 hours a week? Please visit… [read more]
Circus Posters of Yesterday
A few weeks ago I took the kids on a field trip to the Cincinnati Art Museum…hey, did you know that admission is free?!? All you have to pay for is parking! We love to take little mini-trips over to the Art Museum to explore all of the fascinating pieces of art and fun exhibits… [read more]
Circus & Tea
Is there a little girl in your life that would enjoy spending an afternoon having tea and being entertained by performers from Circus Mojo? I think that this event will be perfect for that sweet little girl! Whether it be your daughter, grand-daughter, niece, friend or neighbor, be sure to sign up soon for tea… [read more]
Fort Ancient – History, hiking and fun!
I don’t know how many times we’ve driven up/down I-71 heading to/from Columbus and beyond but it’s been a lot. Every time we get close to the large bridge that overlooks the Little Miami River gorge, I always see signs for Fort Ancient and every time I say, “we should go there”. Thankfully we finally did… [read more]













