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Book Bums Adds Afternoon Story Time!

Book Bums Adds Afternoon Story Time!

I just recently discovered the wonderfulness of Book Bums. If you are local and have not yet checked it out…what are you waiting for? They have so much to offer, but that post is for another day. Today I am super excited to report that they are adding an afternoon story time on Thursdays. Henry

Adventures Around Cincinnati Book Review

Adventures Around Cincinnati Book Review

Many of you know that I am often out on an adventure with my kids somewhere. We rarely sit home. It’s the only way I can keep my house from being destroyed daily and keep them from fighting constantly. Sometimes we try new places (like Ft. Liberty Playland last summer) or new adventures (attending the

Reds Opening Day Parade Overview

Reds Opening Day Parade Overview

The 2014 Reds Opening Day Parade is Monday, March 31st at Noon Last year we decided to attend the Reds Opening Day Parade for the first time. It was during Stella’s spring break and the weather cooperated. The parade started at noon so we made sure we were downtown around 11:00 AM. An easy place

Cincinnati Riverfront Segway Tour

Cincinnati Riverfront Segway Tour

Thoughts and/or Observations and/or Lessons Learned From Taking a Segway Tour: Use your online deal way before it expires.  LOTS of people book tours the last two weeks of a pre-purchased coupon expiring (duh).  Otherwise, your awesome “hubby and me” weekend afternoon date plan…will turn into you and your neighbor scrambling to find after-school coverage so

1940s Weekend at Museum Center

1940s Weekend at Museum Center

This weekend the Museum Center is holding a 1940s event. After going to the Taste of OTR at Washington Park on Saturday for lunch we decided to pop over to the museum since we were so close.  And I am so glad we did.  There were a lot of free events going on if you

An Afternoon with the Budweiser Clydesdales

An Afternoon with the Budweiser Clydesdales

Yes, it’s Easter tomorrow and a joyous event.  However, here in Cincinnati people are also really looking forward to Monday.  Baseball’s Opening Day and the Findlay Market Parade.  My dad called me on Friday morning and asked if I wanted to take a field trip with the kids to the west side.  Apparently there were

Upcoming Local Events

Upcoming Local Events

It’s the second day of spring = woo-hoo!  It’s 29 degrees here and snowing…give me a break!  My flip flops are crying because they really want to be used again.  And I am sick of layering, layering, layering and having to put on a coat.  Enough already!   Unfortunately, the weather for the weekend here looks