2015 Old West Festival Giveaway {CLOSED}
The Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky region has no shortage of festivals, and whenever my family attends a festival we have a great time. If I had to choose our favorite festival though it would be the Old West Festival. It is a treasured fall family tradition for us! We dig out bandanas & cowboy hats and...
Sixteen Summer Bucket List Ideas for Cincinnati & NKY
Summer is flying by, and because of how rainy it has been we haven’t been able to get out of the house and have as much fun as we usually do during the summer months. I refuse to let this rain get me down though! I’ve put together a Summer Bucket List of ideas so...
Cheap Date Nights in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky
My husband and I value our date nights. We have four children, we love said children, but we also cherish our alone time. Sometimes we will jump at any chance to have a date night. While we enjoy having nice dinners in swanky restaurants from time to time, we also look for relatively cheap date...
Pictures of Henry by the Ohio River
Last night was a beautiful spring night, and we took advantage of the weather and spent the evening outside. First we had a scrumptious dinner (and some good brews) at Keystone Bar & Grill, where we dined outside watching the world go by. Then we took a walk down to Riverside Drive along the Ohio...
BB Riverboats :: Beer & BBQ Cruise
On Friday night we went on a double date with our friends on a BB Riverboats Beer & BBQ dinner cruise. The sky was dark and cloudy as we boarded the boat, and the lyrics from Gilligan’s Island kept running through my head. “A three hour tour…” There was nothing to worry about though, the...
Artworks & power2give
Recently I attended an Artworks event at the Contemporary Arts Center in Downtown Cincinnati. We were there to learn about power2give, which is partnering with ArtWorks in Cincinnati to bring funding to arts & cultural projects. I’m all about the arts in our community, whether it be enjoying the arts myself or exposing my children...
Tunes and Blooms at the Cincinnati Zoo
Last week we packed up a picnic and met family & friends at the Cincinnati Zoo for dinner & music. Every Thursday in April the Cincinnati Zoo & WNKU presents “Tunes and Blooms”, a FREE concert event that showcases great local bands. This April the final show of the month brought together two of our favorite...
To Market, To Market
Findlay Market :: Spring 2012 Sam at the market today, April 13 2012: And Sam at Findlay Market in August of 2008:
Memories of the Uncle Al Show
Cincinnati treasure, Al Lewis of the locally famous Uncle Al Show, passed away on February 28th 2009. Rest in peace Uncle Al. Here is a picture from when Michael attended the Uncle Al show with his cousin Emily. Can you spot him? Hint: back row The Uncle Al Show:
