January 30, 2020 Good report card? Head to Scene 75! When you have a smart kid who isn’t always super motivated to do their best work, sometimes you come up with creative rewards to…
January 28, 2020 Be a kid again at Buckeye Candy Co. This week, Z and I discovered a place that is made of childhood magic. She and I set out on a real-life candy quest…
January 16, 2020 Ohio Wildlife Center fascinates and educates This weekend, we visited the Ohio Wildlife Center in Powell for their family-friendly Second Sunday open house event. Central Ohio and our wildlife neighbors…
December 28, 2019 Take flight at iFly indoor skydiving! We spent Thanksgiving in Florida with Z’s grandparents, and she had a blast. She did arts and crafts with her Grandma, swam and scootered…
December 24, 2019 I used to love Harry Potter⚡️ Disclaimer: I wrote this blog post before learning that author JKR is an evil transphobe. I’ve since stopped supporting the HP franchise, and that…
December 20, 2019 Best of Orlando and beyond Most everyone I know loves heading down to Florida when it gets cold in Ohio. Many of us have fond childhood memories of vacationing…
December 16, 2019 Managing Christmas travel with kids With my entire family in Cali and E’s parents in Florida, traveling at Christmas is a fairly common occurrence for us. Although E prefers…
December 2, 2019 Find peace, love and salt therapy at Tranquility Salt Cave How often do you get to recline back on a lounger in gorgeous, ethereal surroundings and just relax and breathe for 45 minutes? Not…
November 30, 2019 Kingdom of Lights and the Copper Mug Late last November, we spent a memorable afternoon hiking in Mohican state park and then our hungry bellies demanded we find a bite somewhere…
November 26, 2019 Our favorite Florida beaches Our family loves the beach. Wherever we go, we want to visit a beach if that’s possible. When we visit Z’s grandparents, who are…