** Click here to visit the updated 2016 Cincy & NKY Fish Fry Listings! There is nothing like going to a Fish Fry during the Lent, especially in our region. There are many organizations on both sides of the river that serve up fish fry dinners on Fridays during Lent, and they all seem to have… [read more]
Izzy’s Homemade Soups Chase Away the Winter Chill – GIVEAWAY
You all know by now that we are big Izzy’s fans. There isn’t anything in life much better than an Izzy’s reuben, potato pancake, and bowl full of pickles to brighten your day and delight the taste buds….unless, of course, you’re talking about soup, then rich broccoli cheddar soup or thick, hearty beef barley are… [read more]
HWY 55 – Family Fun Dining in Clifton
I love visiting Clifton. Most of our visits have centered around Ludlow Avenue (see 2011 post on Exploring Ludlow Avenue), but Clifton is also home to the University of Cincinnati and there are plenty of dining choices to keep college students coming back for more. One restaurant, Hwy 55 Burgers, Steaks & Fries, will also… [read more]
Pi Pizzeria
I had a chance to check out Cincinnati’s newest pizza parlor recently and I was very impressed and can’t wait to go back and try out more pies. I’m talking about Pi Pizzeria, at the corner of 6th and Main downtown. Pi Pizzeria offers up deep dish pizzas, thin crust pizzas, vegan options (call six… [read more]
Family Friendly Things to Do in Cincinnati & NKY {Jan. 30 – Feb. 1}
The weekend is upon us, and even though there’s snow in the forecast that doesn’t mean we can’t get out and have some fun around town! There’s quite a bit of fun to choose from here on the weekend post, and also check out our post about Cheap (or FREE) Winter Fun for the Family.… [read more]
Wynners Cup Cafe in Ludlow
The charming city of Ludlow has a wonderful Cafe that I think you should visit. Wynners Cup Cafe on Elm Street in Ludlow is owned by Ken Wynn, the Mayor of Ludlow, and his brother and nephew. This family owned business is more than just a run of the mill coffee shop. The cafe offers… [read more]
The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati:: School House Rock Live! JR. GIVEAWAY
Were you one of those kids up at the break of dawn on Saturday morning watching cartoons? If the answer is yes, you can probably sing along with me right now to “Conjunction Junction”…what’s your function?! Oh yes, you remember. You are in luck! This February The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati is going to rock it… [read more]
blue manatee children’s bookstore Hosts Pops Conductor John Morris Russell
We love the Cincinnati Pops and their conductor John Morris Russell, and we love blue manatee children’s bookstore, which is why we’re so excited for the two to team up for a story time. On Friday, January 30 at 4pm, John Morris Russell will head to blue manatee for a special animal themed story time… [read more]