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“Merry and Bright” Exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory

By on November 23, 2011 in Educational, Food, Limited Time, Play Indoor, Winter

The Grinch has has invaded Franklin Park Conservatory this holiday season! I cannot wait to take the kids to check it out. If you have in-laws coming to visit, give them some cash and send them on their merry way with your children. You can get some peace and quiet, and they can have some [...]

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Menchies in Dublin, OH

By on November 3, 2011 in Birthday Planning, Fall, Food, Spring, Summer, Winter

Thank you for coming back into my life, frozen yogurt cafes. I have so missed places such as Yogurt Oasis and TCBY (I know TCBY is still around, but doesn’t count if it is in a gas station or airport).  The new cafes are even better, though, because I get to serve myself. Frozen yogurt [...]

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PBJ & Jazz 2011/2012 Series

By on October 12, 2011 in Art, Fall, Food, Music, Spring, Summer, Theater, Winter

I am so excited that it is PBJ & Jazz time again! The first artist for the winter/spring season is this Saturday, October 15  at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a. m at the Lincoln Theater (so excited they added another showtime!). We have been going for a few years and support the Jazz Arts Group [...]

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Jacquemin Farms in Plain City, OH

By on September 29, 2011 in Exercise, Fall, Food, Play Outdoor

We always end up at Jacquemin Farms in Plain City, OH at some point for their Fall Field Days. It is a smaller farm in regards to what they offer for fall activities, but that is what I like about it. I don’t stress about the kids getting too far from me, and there is [...]

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Kids Classes at Whole Foods in Dublin, OH

Kids Classes at Whole Foods in Dublin, OH

By on July 21, 2011 in Art, Educational, Fall, Food, Play Indoor, Spring, Summer, Winter

I’ve been wanting to check out the kids classes Dublin Whole Foods offers for sometime now. Finally, we got the chance and attended Kids in the Garden. We made healthy oatmeal and flax seed cookies, took a tour of Children’s Patio Garden, and had a snack. All for free! The class was located in the [...]

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Columbus Commons in Columbus, OH

Columbus Commons in Columbus, OH

By on May 28, 2011 in Educational, Exercise, Food, Music, Play Outdoor, Spring, Summer, Theater

Columbus Commons in downtown Columbus is fabulous, and I am still in awe that City City Mall once stood there. Thank you to the city for turning the space into something pretty special for it’s residents. My memories of stopping at Au Bon Pain before acting class and fights with mom over school clothes (hee [...]

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Family Volunteer Idea: Gardening & Community Gardens

Family Volunteer Idea: Gardening & Community Gardens

By on May 2, 2011 in Educational, Fall, Food, Play Outdoor, Spring, Summer, Volunteer

Gardening is a great activity to do with your children. Whether it be planting flowers in a pot or planting veggies in a garden, the activity can be done as a family and kids love that getting dirty is part of the job. What *I* love is it gives me the opportunity to teach my [...]

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