Cucinova Opens in Kenwood
At Cucinova in Kenwood your creativity is the driving force behind your meal. For $6.99 you can choose a pasta, pizza or salad and make it just about any way you’d like! Cucinova offers a wide variety of fresh topping to choose from when designing your perfect pizza, pasta bowl or salad. Cucinova offers you...
Dirty Dancing at the Aronoff
For a very limited time you can see Dirty Dancing at the Aronoff Center for the Arts thanks to Broadway in Cincinnati. If you go to this show you will have the time of your life! Sorry, I had to say it! But it’s true, if you are a Dirty Dancing fan I think you...
Old West Festival 2014
Fall is the perfect time for festivals, and one of the best festivals in our area (in my humble opinion) is the Old West Festival in Williamsburg, Ohio. Each year we’ve been lucky enough to receive tickets to this event as part of my promoting the festival. I love promoting this festival, as it’s one...
DevouGrass 2014
There is a new bluegrass festival coming to town this fall and you are not going to want to miss it! This is the inaugural year for DevouGrass, started by the Devou Good Project as a fundraiser to raise money for the Substance Abuse Program at the Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky. This day long...
Jungle Jim’s International Market :: Through Ella’s Eyes
This weekend we went on a field trip to Jungle Jim’s International Market in Eastgate. I had my camera with me since we had just gone to the Old West Festival, so Ella took it upon herself to document our shopping excursion with pictures. If you’ve never been to Jungle Jim’s you are missing out,...
A Weekend Away and Dinner at Knotty Pine on the Bayou
Earlier this summer we had a lovely weekend away without our munchkins. We stayed a family cabin and pretty much just relaxed all weekend long. There were late night games of Ticket to Ride, lots of reading on the porch, a canoe trip, and some napping. It was idyllic. We did venture away from the...
Gatsby Comes to Cincinnati
This weekend Michael and I were invited to attend the opening performance of The Great Gatsby at the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company in Cincinnati. Now, neither one of us are professional theatre reviewers, but we thought this performance of the Great Gatsby was outstanding. We always enjoy shows in this intimate theater, and because we’ve been...
Bluegrass for Babies Concert at Sawyer Point {Giveaway CLOSED}
In just a few short weeks folks from all over the region will come together at Sawyer Point to help raise money for Children’s Hospital by listening to cool bluegrass music, eating healthy food, drinking local brews, enjoying hands on crafts and activities with the kids and shopping from local merchants. The 6th annual Bluegrass...
Chicago :: The Art Institute
Chicago Vacation :: For Spring Break 2014 we took the kids to Chicago for three nights and four days. We crammed as much fun as we could into those four days and had adventures all over the Windy City. I’m going to share our adventures with you in a series of installments so you can...
Old West Festival 2014 {GIVEAWAY CLOSED}
The dog days of summer are starting to get on my nerves. I’m ready for fall! I’m ready for cooler weather, falling leaves and best of all, the one true sign of fall for our family: The Old West Festival. Each year in Williamsburg, Ohio a small town from years yonder comes to life and...
Bike Riding on the Loveland Bike Trail
This summer the kids and I took several great bike rides around town while I was working on a post for the Travel Cincinnati blog, where I am a “Livin in the Cin” contributor. I put together a post about our favorite places to bike ride around Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. One of our favorite...
Main Bite in the Main Strasse Village {CLOSED}
Sadly, Main Bite has closed it’s doors! The older kids went back to school last week, and to celebrate a couple of friends and I met for lunch at Main Bite in the MainStrasse Village in Covington. I have to say that Main Bite has been on my list of restaurants to try since...