{GIVEAWAY} Walmart Gift Card + Del Monte VIP Coupons CLOSED
I was recently given a chance to try Del Monte‘s new Fruit Burst Squeezers and Fruit Snacks, and since my family loves fruit I jumped at the chance. These items are great for grabbing on the go, or for packing in lunches. And with flavors like Peach-Mango and Mixed Berry, there’s something for everyone. My...
The Independent Child :: Henry & The PBJ Sandwich
Raising an independent child is no easy task. I’ll admit it, when my four year old is begging to make his own peanut butter and jelly sandwich all I can think about is the MESS. It would be so much easier for me to just whip up a sandwich for him. But last week when...
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
For Valentine’s Day this year we had an extra special date night! Thanks to the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company we were invited to the opening night of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. I love opening nights at Cincy Shakes…not only is there always a great sense of excitement in the air about the show that is...
Things We Don’t Want to Think About: Writing a Will, Choosing Guardians, and Preparing for the Future
Have you taken time to think about preparing for the future in case something should happen to you or your spouse? There are certain subjects in our life that are taboo or forbidden, and certainly not talked about at over the water cooler at the office. Preparing for your own demise is one of these...
The Sleepy Bee Cafe in Oakley
There has been quite a lot of “buzz” around town about the Sleepy Bee Cafe that opened in December 2013 in Oakley. I finally had a chance to visit the Sleepy Bee a few weeks back for lunch with my friends, and I could see what all the buzz was about….this place is great! The...
Diana, A Celebration at the Cincinnati Museum Center
I have been to countless special exhibits at the Cincinnati Museum Center, but this week I went to an exhibit that will live in my memory forever. The ‘Diana, A Celebration’ exhibit is an amazing collection of Princess Diana’s memorabilia, pictures, jewels, dresses, home movies, and more. This priceless collection has been traveling from museum...
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey’s Built to Amaze Circus {Giveaway}
This giveaway is now CLOSED. Congrats to Jamie P who won the tickets – check your inbox, you have 24 hours to reply or another name will be drawn! One of the signs that spring is close in Cincinnati is the arrival of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus in March. The circus...
Family Saturday at the UnMuseum
My friend Liz invited our family to the UnMuseum at the Contemporary Arts Center downtown on January 25th, which just so happened to be Henry’s 4th birthday. I told the kids that this was Henry’s birthday party, since I knew it would be a festive day at the museum. Liz had prepared a “Family Saturday”...
Disney Live :: Mickey’s Music Festival {Giveaway CLOSED}
Mickey and Minnie and all of their friends are going to be heading into Cincinnati in just a few weeks and want all of their friends to come sing and dance with them! Disney Live: Mickey’s Music Festival is coming to the USBank Arena for two days only, Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15th....
Getting Organized :: Children & Chores
I am a stay at home mother of four children. I hate housework, but I also hate a messy house. It’s a frustrating way to live. And with five other people in this house with me, keeping up with the housework is a never ending task. My husband and I have always thought that our...
Find Time to Read for Pleasure
How many of us have uttered the phrase: “I just don’t have time to read”. It’s such a shame when we have trouble finding time to read for pleasure. I know firsthand that finding that time to read can be a struggle. We all have so many things that keep us from reading for pleasure…our...
The Children’s Theatre presents "Pinkalicious The Musical" {GIVEAWAY CLOSED}
The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati is at it again, this time with Pinkalicious! They are turning the popular story into a musical that is sure to please all the fans of PINK out there. Think pink, think cupcakes, think fun! I have all the details about the show and for one lucky reader I have...
