Cincinnati has a rep for being an art-loving town, but the West Side? Not so much. Local artists Abby Langdon and Tara Heilman wanted to change that perception. So these two crafty Cincinnati moms created the Broadhope Art Collective in Cheviot for artists–painters, textile artists, jewelers, potters, mixed media artists and more–to make, teach and… [read more]
Bounce Away the “Blahs” at Lazer Kraze! (Giveaway) (Closed)
It’s post holiday season which means back to the grind…school, work, chores, blah. No major events to look forward to and apparently no snow either, which is, in my opinion, the best part of this time of year. Can’t play outside because it’s way too wet and dreary and cold. Inside gets boring way too… [read more]
Friday Fun Night at Totter’s Otterville
Do you need a parent’s night out?!?! Totter’s Otterville in Covington is here to save the day! Or should I say, the evening… Totter’s Otterville hosts a “Friday Fun Night” each month so that the “parents can go out and have fun and the Children can stay here and have fun”. Everyone wins! The details… [read more]
Snowflakes for Sandy Hook
As parents, we were heartbroken when we learned of the tragedy that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. Our nation has grieved for the young lives lost and for the teachers and administrators who died protecting their students. We were also left wondering if there is anything we can do to reach out… [read more]
FFC Behind the Scenes -> Meet Susan
Over the past few months, and in the months to come we would like to take you behind the scenes at Family Friendly Cincinnati and introduce you to the fabulous ladies who write for this blog. Over the years we have all shared with you some of our favorite things to do and see around… [read more]
Christmas Decorating Lunch and Learn Event at Warren County History Center on Nov 3rd
Need help coming up with simple but creative ideas for decorating your home for Christmas on a budget? Make plans to attend a special Lunch & Learn event at the Warren County History Center in Lebanon, Ohio on November 3, 2012 from 11am-2pm: Have Your Home Tell a Story for Christmas. The featured speaker will… [read more]
New Children’s Book Coming: Cincinnati – Our City, Our Story
Tonight (Wednesday, October 17) author Louise Borden will be on hand at blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe to celebrate the official launch of a new children’s book about Cincinnati, Cincinnati – Our City, Our Story. Developed by the Cincinnati Storyteller’s Project, the book was a big collaborative project –> author Louise Borden donated her… [read more]
Enter to Win Tickets to HallZOOween Presented by Frisch’s (Closed)
Contest Closed. Thank you to all who entered. The winner was Rachel. It’s a family tradition for many of us, trick-or-treating at The Cincinnati Zoo during HallZOOween. This year, our friends at Frisch’s Big Boy want to send one lucky FFC family to HallZOOween on them! About HallZOOween this year: Calling all little ghouls… [read more]
