We are slowly working our way through our Summer Bucket List, and we just bought a new van, and all of a sudden I’m realizing that I need to be better about cutting corners. Not all of our summer adventures have been cheap, and summer is just beginning! So I need to find ways… [read more]
Ultimate Dinosaurs : Giants from Gondwana at Cincinnati Museum Center
The Cincinnati Museum Center has an AWESOME new exhibition going on right now: Ultimate Dinosaurs, Giants from Gondwana. We were lucky enough to get a sneak peek of the exhibit last week before it opened, and I’m here to tell you that you need to take your family and get to the Museum Center to… [read more]
Fire Camp at the Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati
Are you still looking for great camps for your kids this summer? We love the Cincinnati Fire Museum and are pleased to share that they will have their first summer camp this year! Here what they have to say about it: Summer is quickly approaching and it’s time to register your young hero… [read more]
Paddlefest 2013
This year marks the 12th anniversary of one of the coolest events in our area (in my humble opinion). Paddlefest will be rocking the riverbanks next weekend, June 20-22 at Coney Island and Sawyer Point. I am feeling so bummed because I might not be able to attend any of the events this year, so… [read more]
Feed the Fire at Firehouse Subs
A few weeks ago I was invited to a special event at Firehouse Subs on Princeton Pike. It was an evening of delicious food and lots of info with a wonderful host-one of the founders of Firehouse Subs, Robin Sorensen. I’ll admit, I hadn’t heard of Firehouse Subs before the night of the event. I’m… [read more]
Summer Reading Programs in Cincinnati & NKY 2013
I know all of the kids are so very excited to be out of school for the summer, and we want them to have fun over their break, but it’s also important to keep the gears moving in their mind over the summer. I’m not saying we need to sit down and do flashcards each… [read more]
Date Night :: Burgers & Beers
I have a little quiz for you….Do you like gourmet burgers? Do you like to try new beers? Do you like to sneak away from the munchkins for occasional date nights? Do you enjoy live music? If you have answered YES to any OR all of these questions, then I have a great idea for… [read more]
Blinded by Science: COSI
Today we bring you yet another guest post by our ‘Dad About Town’-Rodney Q: Nobel prize-winning chemist Sir Cyril Hinshelwood once called science, “an imaginative adventure of the mind seeking truth in a world of mystery”. There are few places where this quote rings truer than at the playground for the imagination known as COSI!… [read more]













