February 29, 2024 Amish country is for animal lovers Blast from the past: A version of this post originally appeared on an old version of the Discovering Ohio blog in 2011 and has…
February 22, 2024 One of our family’s favorite conversation starters How do you get conversations started in your family? Getting kids to talk is one of the best things we can do for their…
December 29, 2023 I found the true meaning of Christmas Christmas means so many things to different people. I think the important thing is to find our own meaning and significance in how we…
December 18, 2023 My take on the top family-friendly movies of 2023 When we look back at 2023, I don’t know if we’ll think of it as a year of great movies. I had to stretch…
November 11, 2023 Have breakfast with Santa for a great cause Like Mariah says, it’s time. Since the day after Halloween, I’ve been ready to start decking these halls. I want Christmas music playing, sparkly…
August 23, 2023 See the stars up close at Perkins Observatory Stargazing is an amazing way to spend an evening. I got to do just that recently thanks to Perkins Observatory‘s public astronomy program. Last…
July 24, 2023 Kings Island vs Cedar Point: which is better? It’s time for an Ohio amusement park showdown. When choosing a day at an Ohio theme park, do you head north and visit Cedar…
May 24, 2023 We’re big on nicknames in our family Everyone in our house has at least half a dozen or more nicknames. We just love nicknames! All three of us are likely to…
May 10, 2023 Top 10 animal encounters in Ohio Blast from the past: this post was originally published on February 16, 2014. We love animals in our family – I mean LOVE them….
April 28, 2023 Raise your hand if you want to end school shootings Kids being killed in school shootings – and our government continually doing absolutely nothing about it – is a uniquely and exclusively American problem….