For over sixty years, the Holiday Auto Theater in Hamilton, Ohio (are they still using the exclamation point?) has been providing family movie fun and packing them in. Our family went for the first time over the Memorial Day weekend and had a terrific time. We made a family night of it with my in-laws,… [read more]
Summer Festivals – Family Fun for Everyone!
Please note that this post is from 2010. I think Memorial Day Weekend and the annual Taste of Cincinnati is the official kick off to summer festival time. There’s nothing better than taking your family to one of the many festivals we have in Greater Cincinnati. If you missed the Taste this year, don’t despair… [read more]
What's Up This Weekend (May 29-31, 2010)
If you’ll be staying in town this weekend, there are p-l-e-n-t-y of family-friendly activities and events to choose from in the greater Cincinnati area. Have a happy, safe Memorial Day weekend, everyone! Taste of Cincinnati It’s a crazy, crowded, chaotic mix of food, music and fun. When you’re at Taste, you could go for an… [read more]
The Kenton County Library’s Racing to Read 5K run & walk
When I was teaching in the Covington Independent Schools I always loved our monthly visit from the Read Racer from the Kenton County Library. Ms. Jeanne and Mr. Mike would patiently help my students find that perfect book to borrow and read at home. The kids thought it was wonderful to have the library visit… [read more]
Rollergirls are back in action 5/29
All of us here at FFC love the Cincinnati Rollergirls. And it is my goal to convert all of you to the same level of rabid fan-ness (yeah, that might not be a word). Their next bout is May 29th at The Cincinnati Gardens. And BONUS! The Cincinnati Women Bloggers (all of us here are… [read more]
School’s never out at the Zoo’s Education Center
We have been taking P to classes at the Zoo since before she was two. I can’t say enough good things about the instructors and the experience – each one is better than the last. From meeting a hedgehog to getting up close and personal with Buddy the penguin, there is never a dull moment… [read more]
School’s never out at the Zoo’s Education Center
We have been taking P to classes at the Zoo since before she was two. I can’t say enough good things about the instructors and the experience – each one is better than the last. From meeting a hedgehog to getting up close and personal with Buddy the penguin, there is never a dull moment… [read more]
Kenton County Public Library – Summer Reading Kickoff!
It’s that time of year again! Time for the summer reading programs at the local libraries! I remember filling out my reading log as a little girl and turning it in for cool prizes, and now my kids do the same! It’s a great activity for the summer months, to keep kids engaged in reading. … [read more]








