I have always wanted to learn how to make pasta, and it took the recent pandemic to inspire me to do so. Thanks to Arnold’s Bar & Grill, we learned how to make Gnocchi & Truffle Brie Sauce this week alongside their star chef, Kayla Robison. Each week, Arnold’s and Kayla release a virtual cooking...
Whether you are a wine experts, wine lovers or just want to learn more about wine there is a perfect event coming to town just for you! the Cincinnati International Wine Festival is just a few weeks away and it will be a weekend-long celebration of wine. This is no ordinary wine festival though, the...
The Lion King on Broadway may just be one of my all time favorite productions that Broadway in Cincinnati has brought to town. The show was breath-taking and entertaining from start to finish. Last week I took my son Sam to see The Lion King and it was the first time either one of us...
The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Cincinnati this weekend and we can’t wait to see them! Stay tuned for a review after the show. In the meantime, here’s a promo code for upcoming cities in the tour. UPDATE 12.28.19 ~ REVIEW: Today we saw the Harlem Globetrotters. It was my first time seeing them and...
I do not consider it the holiday season until we have been to see Cincinnati Shakespeare Company’s Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!). It is one of my most favorite holiday season experiences. This show is HILARIOUS and squeezes all of the holiday madness and magic into one performance with just four actors. ...
We were in the audience for the opening night of The Frog Princess at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati and it was a wonderful way to kick off our holiday season. The Ensemble Theatre puts on a family friendly musical each holiday season. And when I say that it is “family friendly” that does NOT mean that...
This week we attended the opening night show of Hello Dolly, presented by Broadway in Cincinnati at the Aronoff Center for the Arts. We had a fabulous date night starting at Arnold’s for a delicious dinner before heading to the show. This classic Broadway production is bright and colorful and full of joy! The dancing...
Streetside Brewery and Street Chef Brigade are a bang up team on the east side of Cincy that you need to visit for great grub and craft brews. Sometimes I leave a brewery and feel sad. Streetside is one of those places. I wish they were in my own back yard. But because we enjoy...
Broadway in Cincinnati’s latest show to hit the stage at the Aronoff Center for the Arts is Mean Girls and it is fantastic! Ella and I had a perfect mother-daughter evening with dinner and a show. We both agreed that we like Mean Girls even better on the stage. The Broadway production of Mean Girls...
If you are looking for a tried and true chili recipe, may I present to you the ever-delicious and hearty Truck Stop Chili recipe. This has been our go to recipe for over a decade and it has even won us some prizes in chili cook-offs! The Truck Stop Chili recipe was handed down to...
EDIT 1.23.2020 ~ QUICK REVIEW of Cirque du Soleil AXEL Tonight we saw the second ever ice show from Cirque du Soleil, AXEL. And like every Cirque show before this, we were BLOWN AWAY. How is it that this company keeps creating the most stellar of productions?!?! If you have never seen a Cirque du...
Have a hankering for some off the charts BBQ? Head to Lucious Q in Pendleton and you will not be disappointed. You will go for the BBQ but stay for the sides, slushes, live music and the ultra chill vibes. Lucious Q is just a seriously cool place to hang out with some awesome food....