It seems to me that all through the year Fountain Square is a hopping place to be. And the summer is probably the most hopping season of all! There are movie nights, live music, a farmer’s market and more! My family loves to spend time downtown, and we especially love FREE fun downtown. Last night… [read more]
Reading Rocks Summer Reading Program
“Reading Rocks” at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County this summer with their music-themed Summer Reading Program. We love this program not only because reading is so important for our children but also because this is one parents can get in on the action with as well. We’re behind the 8 ball in… [read more]
2012 Free Summer Movies for Kids at Mariemont Theatre
My kids are out for the Summer and I’m always on the lookout for something we can do that is a perfect score for all of us – fun for my kids yet easy and inexpensive for me. My kids love love love to go to the movies and I do to, but I hate… [read more]
Are You Ready for Boot Camp? GIVEAWAY – Closed
Last month, I participated in a 20 day session of the Adventure Boot Camp for Women. It was rocky, it was hard and it was rewarding. I think it’s perhaps one of the hardest months I’ve ever had. But, I’m here to tell you. I drank the koolaid. Yep, that’s right, I signed back up… [read more]
Pirate Cruise Giveaway {CLOSED}
Congrats to Kim J. who said: “We’ve never been on a BB Riverboat cruise. This would be a lot of fun and I have two wanna-be pirates that live with me!” You and your family are going on a Pirate Cruise! Please email me at: Katie(at)Cards-by-Katie(dot)com to claim your prize! Hurry, if I don’t hear… [read more]
Family-Friendly Theater Options at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival
Living in Greater Cincinnati we are so fortunate to have so many opportunities to introduce our children to live theater. Seeing kids get excited for the arts is magical and this year the Cincinnati Fringe Festival will have family-friendly and teen-friendly options. The 9th annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival takes place from May 29 to June… [read more]
Florence Nature Park
Each week I like to try to find a new place to walk with the boys. I try to find somewhere that has a paved trail for walking that also has points of interest for the young ones. This week we explored the Florence Nature Park in Boone County. The Florence Nature Park has… [read more]
Acting Up Presents “Honk!”
Living in Mason, we are so fortunate to have opportunities for our kids to participate in live musical theatre. One young performers community theater group that has opened its arms for many local children is the non-profit Acting Up. On June 8-10, they are putting on another family-friendly and fun musical show called “Honk!. It… [read more]
