{Giveaway Closed ~ Congratulations to Sherri H. and Jen H. (We ended up drawing two winners! } Get ready Cincinnati – mark your calendars! LEGO KidsFest is coming to town! For three days in March, the Duke Energy Convention Center will be transformed into the biggest play room you’ve ever seen. These are LEGO bricks, people,… [read more]
History Comes Alive at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Last week, I was invited to attend the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to see their latest exhibit, “Courage – The Vision to End Segregation, the Guts to Fight for It.” Courage will be on display now through May 26. In school, our history lessons always revolved around “Brown v. Board of Education” and… [read more]
ArtsWave Presents Free Theatre, Dance, Music, and Museum Events for All
It’s time to “Get Your Art On” friends! The annual Macy’s Arts Sampler presented by ArtsWave is back and this year it’s running three Saturdays —> February 11, February 25 and March 10. We’re talkin’ three full Saturdays with almost 100 FREE arts related events and activities spread out all across the Tri-state and for… [read more]
Teen Design Contest Hosted By The Cincinnati Art Museum And DefineMyStyle.com
Calling all parents of Teens, here’s a great opportunity, but you’ll need to act fast! The Cincinnati Art Museum has teamed up with Define My Style, an online community of over 50,000 teen members, for their first design contest. Students from high schools in the surrounding area are now utilizing DefineMyStyle.com, and are invited to submit virtual design… [read more]
Working with a Personal Trainer–and Other Options!
You have kids to feed, a house to clean, a dog to walk, a PTA meeting to attend, a fundraiser to plan and about ten places to go while the kids are in school today. What about exercise? Where does that fit? It doesn’t? Who can blame you? I mean really….isn’t chasing the kids through… [read more]
The UnMuseum at the Contemporary Arts Center
While Cincinnati’s Contemporary Arts Center is a great place for adults to visit to see some fabulous works of art, did you know that it’s also home to an art wonderland for children? On the sixth floor of the CAC is a magical place for kids called the UnMuseum. My friend Ms. Liz, who I… [read more]
Fundraiser to Help Young Girl Battling Leukemia
We had a reader write in, asking us to help get the word out about a very important fundraiser coming up on February 12th. The fundraiser is for a young girl named Sara Shinn who is in the middle of fighting, and beating, Leukemia. From the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Website Leukemia is a type… [read more]
Perfect Parks: Francis RecreAcres Park in Symmes Township
My family loves going to a park. We like to travel around the city to try out new parks and to just explore. We do this all year long. We really take the one hour of outside activity to heart. If you happen to be driving past a park and see some crazy adults and… [read more]
