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The MAiZE at Little Darby Creek

By on September 28, 2016 in Exercise, Fall, Food, Limited Time, Play Outdoor

Fall is here! Can you believe it? That means fun on the farm! We have a tradition with my daughter’s Girl Scout troop to go to The MAiZE at Little Darby Creek and tackle their corn maze. The MAiZE  is located in Milford Center, which is only about 40 minutes from Columbus.  Super easy to [...]

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Pelotonia: One of the Most Important Rides

By on July 27, 2016 in Exercise, Limited Time, Summer

Are you familiar with Pelotonia? If not, it is a bike race/ride with its sole purpose being to raise money for cancer research. 100% of the proceeds go to The James Cancer Hospital to work to put an end to the dreadful disease. My husband is riding 50 miles in honor of his mother and [...]

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Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH

By on July 15, 2016 in Exercise, Fall, Food, Limited Time, Play Outdoor, Road Trippin', Spring, Summer

We recently took the kids up to Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH and it was quite an experience. My daughter and her friend were roller coaster fiends. It was pretty cute watching them jump up and down as soon as they got off a ride begging to go again. Little thrill seekers. I was not [...]

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Summer Letterbox Adventure with Preservation Parks

By on July 1, 2016 in Educational, Exercise, Limited Time, Play Outdoor, Summer

For the passed three or four years, my mother and I have signed up for the Summer Letterbox Adventure through Preservation Parks. We never complete it. This year, though, we will. We are out for stamps and lots of hikes in the woods. The Summer Letterbox Adventure was designed by Preservation Parks to expose the [...]

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Strawberry Picking at Doran’s Farm Market in New Albany, OH

By on June 20, 2016 in Exercise, Food, Limited Time, Play Outdoor, Summer

One of my favorite activities to do in summer is go fruit picking. June is strawberry picking season and we took full advantage of it! Central Ohio has a few farms that do u-pick for strawberry season, and one of our favorites is Doran’s Farm Market in New Albany. It isn’t too far of a [...]

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Summer Fun as Seen on Fox28′s Good Day Columbus

By on June 17, 2016 in Art, Educational, Exercise, Food, Limited Time, Music, Play Indoor, Play Outdoor, Summer, Theater

Hey ladies and gents – below is the list of summer fun ideas I spoke about on Fox28′s Good Day Columbus. Here’s my segment: Good Day Columbus. Below, I’ve  listed the things I put in my backpack to take to activities that may keep us out most of the day/evening. Thanks for reading! I appreciate you [...]

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From left to right: Colin Martinez, Andrea Patton (our teacher advisor), Mariya Al-Ghawi, Alice Pajor, Rachel Schwerdtfeger, Akeem Adesiji.

Columbus City Schools Students Taking on Social Justice

By on April 14, 2016 in Art, Educational, Food, Limited Time, Music, Play Outdoor, Spring

I was pitched by some of this city’s finest students who are from Columbus City Schools’ Whetstone High School. I love them! Great job Ms. Patton – we need more teachers like you!!! Take a look at an incredible event they are putting on this Saturday: Columbus, Ohio– Just Columbus Festival, a Local Ideas Festival [...]

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