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cBus Mom offers suggestions and reviews of kid-friendly activities in Central Ohio. I am a Columbus, Ohio mom and I like to get out and explore with my kids.
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Rolie Polie Guacamole at What the Rock?!

By on March 12, 2012 in Limited Time, Music, Play Indoor, Winter

There is truly some awesome kids music out there, and Columbus is lucky to have Rolie Polie Guacamole coming in from Park Slope, Brooklyn. They are on tour for the release of their new album “Houses of the Moly.” The band will be playing at What the Rock?! this Thursday, March 15 at 4 p.m. [...]

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“Seussical the Musical” at the Palace This Weekend!!

By on March 2, 2012 in Limited Time, Theater, Winter

Have you heard of “Seussical the Musical”? Well, if not, you need to check it out (ticket giveaway information below)! Pleasure Guild of Nationwide Children’s Hospital is presenting “Seussical the Musical” at the Palace Theater this weekend. The first show is tonight, Friday, at 7 pm. I had the opportunity to speak with one of [...]

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Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic: February 1 – 5, 2012

By on January 11, 2012 in Limited Time, Theater, Winter

Disney On Ice is back! I took my girl last year to Princesses on Ice and she absolutely loved it. I am a sucker for theatrical productions, even the big names such as Disney. We’ve seen two productions by Disney and both were worth the ticket price. Characters kids read about in books are brought [...]

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DIY Gift Idea: Picture Puzzle

By on January 6, 2012 in Art, Fall, Gift Giving, Spring, Summer, Winter

This is not a craft blog. This is not a craft blog. This is becoming a craft blog. In my defense, I am coming down off of Christmas crafting, and this is a really cool idea I need to share with you. My super awesome idea is a DIY picture puzzle I made for people [...]

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Magic Reindeer Food – We Don’t Want Santa to Miss Our House!

By on December 14, 2011 in Art, Gift Giving, Limited Time, Winter

Magic Reindeer Food is another one of our traditions at Christmas. We were first introduced to Magic Reindeer Food when my daughter was in preschool. I thought it was the cutest idea, and immediately decided the kids would be feeding the reindeer and lighting the way for Santa on Christmas Eve. This year we also [...]

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Salt Dough Ornaments

By on December 8, 2011 in Art, Fall, Gift Giving, Spring, Summer, Winter

This year I am doing more DIY gifts than ever, and even my children are making little gifts for their friends. When I was young, I loved making salt dough figurines or ornaments. I totally forgot about this fun easy craft until my cousin told me I should make salt dough ghosts for my Halloween [...]

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Holidays at the Columbus Metropolitan Library Branches

By on November 29, 2011 in Educational, Limited Time, Music, Winter

We frequent the library about once a week for books and try to make it to story times and events as often as possible. We love the library! This holiday season, many of the Columbus Metropolitan Library branches have holiday-themed activities for families that look exciting AND are *free*! Check them out – especially if [...]

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