Our Favorite Cookie Recipes Baking is a part of many people’s traditions over the holidays. We here at Family Friendly Cincinnati wanted to share some of our favorite & treasured holiday recipes with you. And we’d love to hear about your favorite holiday baked goods, please leave comments below with links to your recipes! Shannan’s… [read more]
Marion’s Piazza
Have you ever heard of Marion’s Piazza? No? Well, allow me to introduce you in on the Number 1 place for pizza in the Dayton area. I’m not stretching the truth or anything with that statement. Marion’s really is the #1 place for pizza in Dayton. It was voted so by residents of the Dayton… [read more]
Cut your own Christmas Tree at Big Tree Plantation
Ever since I was a kid, we’ve always gotten a live Christmas tree. It’s now part of our family holiday tradition and there’s just something about smelling those pine needles that transports me back to childhood. So, we’ve continued the tradition with our girls but this year we added a new layer to trimming the… [read more]
Santa is Real: Found on every corner of the City of Independence Christmas Walk
FOR GROWN UPS ONLY Wanting to kindle some holiday spirit, I attended at Saturday night church service hoping to sing a few holiday songs and to hear a hopeful message. To my dismay, the music director began the service by stating that Santa Claus was not real. “And if you have small children sitting with you in this evening’s… [read more]
The Spirit of Christmas with American Legacy Tours
Cincinnati never ceases to amaze me. There is always something new to see, do and learn. Rich in history, one area of Cincinnati that has gone through a reawakening is Over-the-Rhine (OTR). OTR is filled with boutique shops, excellent dining (Taste of Belgium, Senate, Lavomatic to name a few), great venues for live performances (The… [read more]
Family First Saturdays at the Cincinnati Art Museum
We are so lucky to live where we do. Greater Cincinnati has so many opportunities for our kids to experience the arts and many of these events are free. One place that I love visiting with my girls is the Cincinnati Art Museum. The Cincinnati Art Museum is always free (parking is $4 for non-members)… [read more]
SOLD OUT! FFC co-hosts Cincinnati’s BEST BRUNCH WITH SANTA
Folks this event is SOLD OUT! Thanks for everyone who signed up and keep your eyes peeled for more FFC Events in 2012! This time of year, Family Friendly’s all about SANTA (check our Kristin’s post on where Santa can be found this year), we’re huge fans of eating and we cheer any chance we… [read more]
Holiday Follies returns for a third helping of Christmas Cheer! (Giveaway Closed)
Congratulations to Maureen (comment #4) – she was the lucky winner of the Family Four Pack for Opening Night! Have a great time Maureen! Last year one of our favorite Christmas memories was seeing Holiday Follies 2 at the Taft, hoping on the Holiday Trolly and then taking in all the Downtown Dazzle fun. It… [read more]
