Blank Slate Brewing Company in Cincinnati {CLOSED}
Cincinnati seems to be going back to it’s beer-brewing roots. There seems to be no shortage of micro breweries, craft breweries and home-brewers (my husband included) in the Greater Cincinnati area. We have decided to make a habit of planning outings that revolve around local breweries. I decided that if we were going to be...
A Weekend in Cape Canaveral
Last year I took my first trip ever away from my family and spent a weekend in Cape Canaveral with a few close friends. I was hesitant to leave home, not because I thought my family would be lost without me, but because I’m very much a homebody and don’t like to be away from...
MadTree Brewing & Catch a Fire Pizza
Cincinnati is going back to it’s beer-brewing roots. There seems to be no shortage of micro breweries, craft breweries and home-brewers (my husband included) in the Greater Cincinnati area. We have decided, along with our good friends to make a habit of planning date nights that revolve around local breweries. I decided that if we...
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...
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...
Izzy’s Beer Dinner with Carson’s Brewery
As if I didn’t already have enough reasons to love Izzy’s, it recently came to my attention that they host Beer Pairing Dinners. Each dinner features a special menu and a beer pairings provided by a different brewery at each pairing. For $25 you receive an appetizer, main dish and dessert and all three courses are...
Brunch at BrewRiver GastroPub
I’ve been waiting for a long time to try brunch at BrewRiver GastroPub…ever since I met Chef Michael Shields at an event and experienced the culinary delight of getting to taste his homemade goetta. It was out of this world. We’ve been to his restaurant, BrewRiver GastroPub, several times for dinner and we love the...
New Riff Distilling & Ei8htBall Brewery at Party Source
I have always loved shopping at The Party Source. They really are a one stop shop for any sort of party. We are particularly impressed with their selection of craft beers, especially the local brews. Now there’s even more reason to head to The Party Source, as in the past year they became the home to...
Rhinegeist Brewery in Over the Rhine
Cincinnati seems to be going back to it’s beer-brewing roots. There seems to be no shortage of micro breweries, craft breweries and home-brewers (my husband included) in the Greater Cincinnati area. We have decided, along with our good friends to make a habit of planning date nights that revolve around local breweries. I decided that...
Date Night at BrewRiver GastroPub
Each year for our anniversary we try to sneak away from the munchkins for a date night. We try to choose a new restaurant to try…one that’s locally owned and unique. A few weeks back at the Bluegrass for Babies’ Midsummer Harvest I met Michael Shields, the chef from BrewRiver GastroPub. I watched him work...
