The last turkey sandwich has been eaten and the pumpkin pie is all gone. Now it’s time to start getting ready for the big man in the red suit. Kris Kringle. Good Ole’ St. Nick. Father Christmas. Santa Claus!! Where can you find him and his helpers? He is going to be all over the Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati area… [read more]
Independence Christmas Walk: Tips for navigating through this popular event
For those of you who know me, it is no secret that I am the number one fan of the annual Independence Christmas Walk. This year’s walk will occur on Saturday, December 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Don’t miss the lighted Christmas Parade that kicks off the event at 5:45 p.m. Attending this… [read more]
Holiday Light Displays 2012
When I was a little girl, my Grandpa loved driving around and looking at Christmas lights. This is the stuff memories are made of — and for that I am very thankful. He used to pick us up in this motor home (yes, his motor home) and we would charge around in the back racing… [read more]
Alice in Wonderland at Ensemble Theatre
Do you or your kids enjoy Alice in Wonderland? I know mine do. Both of my children love this story and love the latest movie version. It’s watched over and over. When we were asked if we’d like to see a live production of Alice in Wonderland at the Ensemble Theatre, I was so excited… [read more]
Chuy’s Mexican Restaurant
Chuy’s Mexican Restaurant in Florence, KY Last week I escaped my house for a few hours for a Mama’s night out and we headed to a new restaurant in Florence: Chuy’s Mexican restaurant. Before we had even been seated at our table I had fallen in love with the place. There was a huge… [read more]
Fun Fall Activities Around Cincinnati 2012
Do you miss Thanksgiving? No, you haven’t really missed it, but it seems like we skip right to Christmas after Halloween. Neighborhood decorations go from ghosts and goblins to Santa and sparkly lights overnight. Stores trade trick or treat candy and costumes for Christmas trees and tinsel. In an effort to help you savor the season… [read more]
ARTrageous Saturdays 2012-2013
The 26th Season for ARTrageous is upon us. There are four remaining performances and all of them sound really great! ARTrageous is a great way to either introduce your children to various types of performing art or to share with them various kinds of performing art. Regardless of the reason for attending, each show is… [read more]
Yat Ka Mein in Oakley
Yat Ka Mein in Oakley Last week Amy Q. and I went to check out Yat Ka Mein in their new location on Madison Road in Oakley. The building that houses Yat Ka Mein used to be an Arby’s, but don’t let that fool you, it’s not any ol’ restaurant at all! It’s now a… [read more]
