Are you looking for a restaurant to visit for a family restaurant that has something for everyone…kid’s faves like grilled cheese and some nicer options for the grown-ups? Blinkers Tavern in Covington is a perfect place for a family dinner, or even for a date night. I had no idea what to expect when we… [read more]
Farmers Markets in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky
Summer is fast approaching, and with summer comes the opening of many local Farmers Markets in our area. Some markets, like Friendly Market, Findlay Market and the Northside Farmers Market are open year-round, while others open up during the warmer months. I love that we have so many Farmers Markets in our area and I… [read more]
Guest Post: Paige’s Princess Run
My name is Heather Alessandro, and I am writing to talk about Paige’s Princess Foundation which is a memorial foundation in honor of my daughter Paige who passed away in 2010. Losing a child is obviously something you never “get over”. I have just gotten used to the shock of it and adjusted my thoughts… [read more]
2013 NCCAA College Baseball World Series at Prasco Park
Living in Mason, we are so fortunate to have so many fun things to do so close to home. One that is just around the corner from my house is Prasco Park. Prasco Park hosts many FREE baseball games throughout the baseball season. It’s a great place to go with the family since they really… [read more]
Festivals in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky {2013}
All over Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and outlying areas are organizations hosting festivals throughout the year. We created a handy-dandy festival reference post for you to bookmark and use through the year to find fun places to go. There’s a little bit of something for everyone on this list! It started out as a summer festival… [read more]
Become A Reading Superhero On Free Comic Book Day!
Today we bring you a post written by one of FFC’s dads-Amy Q’s husband, Rodney. Rodney grew up reading comic books and took a moment to share how important they were to his childhood, how they created a lifelong love of reading, and what Free Comic Book day means to his family now that he’s… [read more]
‘Out of This World’ Exhibit Coming to Maifest
One of our favorite events held each year in Covington is Maifest. We love taking our kids down to MainStrasse Village to experience all the food, the music, the beautiful chalk art, and of course…. the rides! Maifest is just around the corner — May 17, 18, 19 — and this year they have an… [read more]
Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair 2013
It’s time once again for the 13th annual Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair. Last year was my first time attending this event, and my family had a great time. We watched artisans create their masterpieces out of clay, listened to great music by Jake Speed and the Freddies, and we did a little shopping. I… [read more]