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Holiday Junction at the Cincinnati Museum Center

Holiday Junction at the Cincinnati Museum Center

You know the holidays are close at hand when the trains start rolling at Holiday Junction at the Cincinnati Museum Center!  The Duke Energy Trains are celebrating their 70th anniversary this year at Holiday Junction at the Cincinnati Museum Center.  From now until January 3rd 2016 you can visit the iconic train display at the...
BB Riverboats Craft Beerfest 2015

BB Riverboats Craft Beerfest 2015

BB Riverboats are well known for their excellent riverboat cruises along the Ohio River.  BB Riverboats offer everything from sightseeing tours to pirate cruises for the munchkins.  Every cruise I’ve ever been on has been a blast!  This year they upped their game with a brand new cruise…the BB Riverboats Craft Beerfest Cruise.  The BB Riverboats...
The Cincinnati Museum Center Presents The Art of the Brick

The Cincinnati Museum Center Presents The Art of the Brick

The Cincinnati Museum Center‘s latest special exhibit, The Art of the Brick, is extraordinary!  I attended a special media event last week and got a sneak peek at The Art of the Brick and even had a chance to meet the awesome artist behind the LEGO creations, Nathan Sawaya, who was a corporate lawyer that...
Sandusky:  Cedar Point and Hotel Breakers

Sandusky: Cedar Point and Hotel Breakers

Recently we made our first visit to Sandusky, Ohio for a long weekend spent at the Hotel Breakers.  While much of my time was spent learning great things at the Bloggy Conference, we also spent many hours exploring Cedar Point (known as the Roller Coaster Capitol of the World) getting our thrills on the awesome...
Behind the Scenes with the Cincinnati Cyclones

Behind the Scenes with the Cincinnati Cyclones

This week Henry and I attended the Cincinnati Cyclones Media Day at the US Bank Arena and it was quite a memorable event for both of us.  We had a fabulous lunch, met the Cyclones mascot “Twister”, played Knockerball, visited the locker room, saw the Zamboni up close and Henry even got to shoot some pucks...
Broadway in Cincinnati Presents PIPPIN!

Broadway in Cincinnati Presents PIPPIN!

We had the opportunity to attend Broadway on Cincinnati’s latest show at the Aronoff on Opening Night this week…Pippin!  I’ve been to Broadway shows in London, New York, and countless shows right here in Cincinnati, and Pippin was a show like no other.  We all know that in order for performers to be cast for...
Mellow Mushroom Introduces Burgers to the Menu

Mellow Mushroom Introduces Burgers to the Menu

The good folks at Mellow Mushroom have decided to shake things up a little bit on their menu and they are now offering two different burgers in addition to all of the other delicious offerings on the menu.  Michael and I were invited to Mellow Mushroom in West Chester to try out the new burgers...
Planes & A Picnic at the Red Stewart Airfield

Planes & A Picnic at the Red Stewart Airfield

This past weekend we spent a memorable afternoon at the Red Stewart Airfield in Waynesville, Ohio.  Michael’s division at work is invited each year to a family picnic and airshow at the Red Stewart Airfield, and it’s a party like no other.  This year they had a petting zoo and pony rides, inflatables for the...
Rowe Woods Cincinnati Nature Center

Rowe Woods Cincinnati Nature Center

The Rowe Woods Cincinnati Nature Center is one of my favorite places in the Greater Cincinnati area to spend a day in the woods exploring nature.  There are over sixteen miles of trails in Rowe Woods and they meander past a lake, over bridges, along boardwalks, over hills and through the peaceful woods.  It’s truly a...
Disney's The Little Mermaid JR. {GIVEAWAY}

Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. {GIVEAWAY}

I feel like we’ve been attending Children’s Theatre productions for so long now that we are bound to see a duplicate, but no…each year the Children’s Theatre comes up with an awesome new lineup.  And this year takes the cake in my humble opinion.  They are opening with one of my all time favorites, Disney’s...
Cyrano de Bergerac presented by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

Cyrano de Bergerac presented by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

This past weekend a new play opened up in town, and you will want to check it out before it’s run ends.  Cyrano de Bergerac presented by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is an excellent show, and not just for adults.  I took my ten year old son with me because we are trying to expose...
Old West Festival 2015

Old West Festival 2015

Fall is absolutely my favorite season, and to kick off the Autumn season each year we head to Dodge City, northeast of Cincinnati.  What’s that you say…you have never heard of Dodge City?  It’s a magical place where the Old West Festival takes place each year.  When you walk through the gates you actually walk...