One of the things Cincinnati is lucky to have are non-profits like People Working Cooperatively, an organization that provides critical home repairs for low-income, elderly and disabled homeowners. I’ve been blessed to have worked with PWC in the past and am thrilled that they agreed to do a guest post for us, just in time… [read more]
Krohn Conservatory ~ Butterflies of Brazil
The sun has made an appearance today, and is reminding me that it is still indeed Spring. And one of my favorite events in Cincinnati in the Spring is the Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory. Walking into the greenhouse filled with thousands of butterflies will surely bring color & happiness to your gloomy, rainy… [read more]
Discount Ticket Site – Goldstar – Comes to Cincinnati (Giveaway) CLOSED
One of the things that allows me to take my family on so many adventures around the Tri-State are the deals I find on tickets. Prior to heading out to an event I try to go online and search for sites offering discounted tickets or passes, making it more affordable for my family to go.… [read more]
Butterflies, Dragonflies & Princesses
It’s supposed to be the time of year for spring flowers, sunshine and open windows. Even though our spring has been in a bit of a slump, I know that better days are coming and I hope those days get here soon since there are so many wonderful walks, runs, teas and special events to… [read more]
Guest Post: Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati
Family Friendly Cincinnati is excited to welcome Erin Hamilton, Council Director, with Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. Girls on the Run is a wonderful organization that teaches pre-teen girls to develop healthy lifestyles through running. Nine hundred preteen girls in greater Cincinnati are taking a giant step closer to higher levels of self-esteem,… [read more]
Win Tickets to the Appalachian Festival at Coney Island (Closed)
Update- April 27, 2011: We have sad news from the organizers of the Appalachian Festival: “It is with great sadness that we have to announce that we need to cancel this year’s Appalachian Festival due to flooding conditions at Coney Island. Unfortunately mother nature just did not cooperate with us. We are looking forward to… [read more]
Cirque Du Soleil OVO – The Reviews & Discount Offer
The preview performance for Cirque Du Soleil’s OVO was last night and FFC was lucky enough to be able to send several of it’s contributors and their families to check it out. Here’s what they had to say about the show: Show was amazing. The tightrope walker was unbelievable. How in the world can you… [read more]
Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park’s “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”
When my kids were young enough for me to read them books every night before bed, some of their absolute favorite books were written by Kevin Henkes – “Chrysanthemum” , “Sheila Rae”, “Wemberly Worried”, “Julius, Baby of the World”, “Owen” and of course “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”. These are just a few of his books, but… [read more]
