August 12, 2021 Please stop this ride. I want to get off! It’s back to school time. We should be shopping for clothes, picking out backpacks and having some last-minute summer fun to help ease the…
February 22, 2021 Hiking in a winter wonderland Are you a fan of winter hiking? If you’ve never tried it, you’re not alone. I used to prefer to spend winter cozy and…
January 21, 2021 Best of Columbus: where to take new visitors Do you consider yourself a good tour guide in your own home town? I do – and likely because of this blog of mine,…
January 9, 2021 How can heavy work help sensitive kids? I am always on the hunt for parenting tips, tricks and techniques that can help smooth our family’s path. Having a highly sensitive child…
October 2, 2020 10+ sensational spots for family fun in downtown Columbus It’s a gorgeous fall day – absolutely perfect weather to be outdoors. You rally the family for a nature hike, right? Well, sure… that’s…
August 31, 2020 Hunting for the hidden bird tunnel in Clintonville I love finding little bastions of nature in the middle of a city. Like the Grange Audubon Center downtown – a real treasure, if…
August 19, 2020 Discover the joys of a one night getaway Lately, do you feel like you’d do almost anything to spend a day lounging at a pool? Yeah. That’s about where we were. This…
July 5, 2020 Safe summer fun at Star Lanes In this post-Covid world, we have to think about safety in the same breath as summer fun. It’s just part of our new reality…
March 7, 2020 Spring renewal: why we adore spring There are so very many things to love about springtime. The welcome, bright colors of blooming crocus, forsythia, daffodils and tulips. The sounds of…
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…