Family Fun

Krohn Conservatory

by Jennie February 3, 2011

If you live in the Cincinnati area an awesome place to visit is the Krohn Conservatory!! My younger brother and sister were off school a few weeks ago and I wanted to find something fun for us to do that didn’t cost a lot. I was happy to find the Conservatory was open 365 days […]

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Utilize Your Local Public Library

by Jennie January 6, 2011

I am always talking about how cheap thrifty I am and I always love finding things to do for us that are FREE! My friends laugh at me when they have something for us to do that may cost $6 to get in and I hesitate! What can I say…. mama is on a budget […]

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Family Fun for Cincy Locals

by MHSjennie December 23, 2010

Despite my lack of enthusiasm for the cold weather, what I love about Cincinnati and this time of year is all the wonderful family friendly activities (a lot for FREE) to enjoy with the family. Here’s our top picks for family friendly activities for those of you local to Cincinnati! Duke Energy Holiday Trains (Our […]

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Thanksgiving/Fall Kid Friendly Crafts

by Jennie November 18, 2010

turkey hand craft

We have a few more easy and fun fall craft ideas for ya thanks to mama Jenny!! We LOVE when you share your goodies with us so we can share them on the blog for all to see! Turkey hands:  Trace their hands on brown construction paper & cut out. Take fall colored construction paper […]

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Take Some Time to Play

by Jennie October 21, 2010

I am always feeling as though I am not playing enough with Cody. You know what I am saying…. the mommy guilt kicks in and although we KNOW we have all of these responsibilities that need to get done, we still feel like we are not giving our kids enough quality time! We are always […]

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Halloween Fun

by Jennie October 15, 2010

Cody is loving crafts ever since his art class at the Cincinnati Family Enrichment Center. A few of us moms have been talking about getting the kids together once a week for some scheduled craft time. We will be posting the crazy fun and hopefully it will give you some craft ideas for your kids! We […]

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Children’s Theatre

by MHSjennie October 7, 2010

Now that Luke is getting a little older we look forward to doing more and more with him – most recently I’ve been looking forward to taking him to the Children’s Theatre in Cincinnati. I’ve heard great things about it – has anyone gone and what did you think? The next play coming up for […]

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Books for the Season!

by MHSjennie October 5, 2010

It is the time for apples…and pumpkins and hay rides! My favorite season is usually summer but for some bizarre reason I am really getting into and enjoying the new arrival of fall this year! I have put a small pumpkin display outside our house at the end of the driveway and have been itching […]

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Gorman Heritage Farm

by Jennie October 1, 2010

I have talked a few times about Gorman Heritage Farm (in Cincy). They are having their annual Sunflower Festival this weekend and if you are a local, I highly recommend you take a family trip and visit!! Steve, myself and Cody went last weekend for their Great Outdoor Weekend. We had an absolute blast! They […]

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Family Fun: Art Exploration

by MHSjennie September 30, 2010

How many times have we talked about the Cincinnati Family Enrichment Center?! This is another praise I am sending their way!! Currently, Cody and I are taking an art class there called Imagination Station. Here is the description of the class: “Encourage your child to release their inner creativity during our weekly story-themed art classes. […]

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Down on the Farm

by Jennie September 23, 2010

I really want Cody to know where his food comes from which is why I love taking trips to local farms. We have visited many farms to get meat, produce etc., however, we have never really toured any of them. If you are interested in supporting your local farmers, teaching your kids where their food […]

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Free Arts & Crafts!

by MHSjennie September 20, 2010

Regardless of where you are from or what your family budget is, there is probably a Michaels near you. Before I had Cody, I thought Michaels was just arts and crafts for adults, but it is so much more than that! Not only do they have AWESOME dollar bins, but they also have a ton of craft […]

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