The charming city of Ludlow has a wonderful Cafe that I think you should visit. Wynners Cup Cafe on Elm Street in Ludlow is owned by Ken Wynn, the Mayor of Ludlow, and his brother and nephew. This family owned business is more than just a run of the mill coffee shop. The cafe offers… [read more]
The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati:: School House Rock Live! JR. GIVEAWAY
Were you one of those kids up at the break of dawn on Saturday morning watching cartoons? If the answer is yes, you can probably sing along with me right now to “Conjunction Junction”…what’s your function?! Oh yes, you remember. You are in luck! This February The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati is going to rock it… [read more]
Cheap (or FREE) Ideas for Winter Fun in Cincinnati & NKY
Winter is that time of year when the kids tend to get a little bit stir crazy. This winter in particular has been bad for our family, having battled the flu and asthma over the holidays, and the fact that there’s been very little snow has made my children blue. By the end of each… [read more]
Family Friendly Dining in Covington: The Gruff
There’s a new kid on the block in the Covington restaurant scene. The Gruff opened on January 13 at 129 East 2nd Street and word spread quickly about the pizzeria & delicatessen. All the chatter amongst friends convinced me that I needed to get there quickly. One week after they opened I met a friend for lunch… [read more]
Cincinnati Ballet Presents: Alice (in Wonderland) GIVEAWAY
So excited to be sharing this amazing upcoming event with you — Cincinnati Ballet presents Alice (In Wonderland) at the Aronoff Center! I don’t know about you, but I really enjoy watching Cincinnati Ballet and I’m ever in awe of the amazing talent displayed whenever they perform. I love any chance to get my kids… [read more]
blue manatee bookstore Hosts Signing with Will Hillenbrand
We’re excited to let you know that one of our favorite local authors will be at one of our favorite local bookstores for a book signing on January 29. Will Hillenbrand will be at blue manatee children’s bookstore in Oakley for a reading and signing of his new book, Snowman’s Story. The cute new picture… [read more]
Family Friendly Hotels: Comfort Suites (Giveaway)
This past December my family and I decided to start a new tradition and take a family vacation over Christmas break. Based on work and school schedules, we decided to sneak away Christmas Day after opening gifts from Santa. We weren’t sure where we wanted to go, but we knew we wanted to drive, and… [read more]
Cinderella at the Aronoff Center
Last week, my little diva and I saw Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella at the Aronoff Center in downtown Cincinnati. She was beyond ecstatic. This play was, by far, her favorite. First of all, it’s all about a princess. What five year old doesn’t love that? Second, the dresses and scenery are fabulous and dreamy! My kids always… [read more]