The Children’s Theatre Presents Snow White & the Dancing Dwarfs {GIVEAWAY}
Snow White was one of my favorite cartoons growing up. I have a soft spot in my heart for sweet Dopey. I’m excited to find out what the Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati does with this show when they bring it to life on the stage at the Taft! All of their shows that we have...
Winter Family Days at the Newport Aquarium: Free Admission for Kids!
UPDATED JANUARY 2020: Our family loves to spend time at the Newport Aquarium! During our last visit we talked to the fish, faced our fears and crossed the Shark Bridge, got up close and personal with stingrays, and visited with many sea creatures – both big and small. I have some big news to share. From...
Broadway in Cincinnati Presents Kinky Boots at the Aronoff
My laptop died over the holidays, and I used the opportunity to spend some time offline and work on other projects that needed my attention. I missed a few emails along the way, and didn’t spend an inordinate amount of time doing anything online. So when it came time to go see Kinky Boots at...
Christmas Saengerfest 2015
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, filled with many wonderful traditions. And as I’ve mentioned, one of our favorite traditions is attending the Christmas Saengerfest in Over the Rhine. It was a truly magical evening, filled with music, smiles, and beer. We heard beautiful voices singing, visited a live nativity, saw nativity sets...
French Crust Cafe in Cincinnati
Cincinnati has no shortage of great places to dine for brunch, but if you are in the mood for a taste of Paris then you should make your way downtown to the French Crust Café. This petite café offers a menu of delicious breakfast and lunch items. And don’t even get me started on their...
Christmas Saengerfest in Cincinnati
Christmas is a time of family traditions, and there are many opportunities in the Cincinnati area to create memories with my family. One of our very special traditions is to spend a day downtown taking in the holiday sights and events. We always end this day with Saengerfest, which is a Christmas choral festival celebrating...
Padrino Pizza in Milford
If you are a fan of pizza and are taking it upon yourself to try all the great pizzerias in the Greater Cincinnati area then be sure you put Padrino on your list. Padrino is located in an old building on Main Street in Old Milford and offers not only mouthwatering pizzas but hoagies, pastas,...
Broadway in Cincinnati Presents Irving Berlin’s White Christmas
There’s something truly special about going to the theater during the holiday season. Going to a show can be a very special holiday tradition, and Broadway in Cincinnati is helping make that special tradition happen by bringing Irving Berlin’s White Christmas to life at the Aronoff Center. I grew up loving old movies, and White...
Water Wonderland with Scuba Santa at the Newport Aquarium
We’ve seen Santa at the Mall, we’ve seen Santa at holiday parties, and we’ve even seen Sana at a Fire Station. But we’ve never seen Santa underwater before! Well…why shouldn’t the sea creatures get to hang out with Santa too? At the Newport Aquarium you can visit Scuba Santa as he swims amongst the resident...
Marvel Universe LIVE at US Bank Arena {GIVEAWAY}
We’ve been to many different shows at the US Bank Arena, but never one quite like this…Marvel Universe Live is coming to town and bringing all of our favorite super heroes with them! My boys have reached the age where they aren’t entertained by all the “kiddie shows” so they are going to flip their...
West Sixth Brewing in Lexington, KY
Lexington Mini-Vacation :: In January of 2015 we took the kids to Lexington, KY for a long weekend. We spent two nights and three days exploring Lexington. We crammed as much fun as we could into those three days with activities for both the kids and the parents. Lexington is a perfect place for my family to escape to for a...
The Children’s Theatre Presents: A Charlie Brown Christmas {GIVEAWAY}
One of my all time favorite holiday traditions is to spend a day downtown with our children taking in the sights and lights, going to the Taft Theatre for the Children’s Theatre Holiday show and then having dinner at one of our favorite downtown restaurants. The Children’s Theatre kicks off our holiday season each year...