My Cincy Adventures

Cincinnati Ballet’s The Nutcracker

by MHSjennie November 25, 2015

The Nutcracker

Holiday Tradition continues with the Cincinnati Ballet’s The Nutcracker with special performers from Elementz hip-hop studio! The Nutcracker, now in its 42nd annual production, returns December 18 through 27 at the Aronoff Center for the Arts, with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra performing Tchaikovsky’s sensational score, conducted by Maestro Carmon DeLeone. I use to wait for […]

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Charlie Brown Christmas LIVE

by MHSjennie November 10, 2015

Charlie Brown Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas is coming to The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati on December 4 and runs through December 13, 2015. This is a holiday classic and I am interested to see how this Christmas show will play out on the live stage!  The show should be entertaining, but also have a great message! It’s Christmas […]

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Renaissance Festival

by MHSjennie October 20, 2015

Renaissance Festival

We have never been to the Renaissance Festival and we had a FAB time checking it out this year. First of all, I didn’t realize how HUGE this festival was. You could be there for an entire weekend and still not be able to see everything they have to offer. I think my favorite part […]

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Visit the World’s First and Only Shark Bridge

by MHSjennie July 29, 2015

Newport Aquarium

Newport Aquarium’s all-new Shark Bridge is the only rope suspension bridge in North America where guests can walk just inches above nearly two dozen sharks!   The Shark Bridge is a 75-foot-long, V-shaped rope bridge suspended over the open waters of the Surrounded by Sharks exhibit’s 385,000-gallon tank which includes sharks, shark rays, stingrays and hundreds of fish. We missed the Grand Opening, […]

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I Love Lucy Live On Stage at the Aronoff

by MHSjennie June 4, 2015

I Love Lucy

I had the opportunity to watch the opening night of I LOVE LUCY® LIVE ON STAGE. They adapted the show from the beloved I Love Lucy program in television history and it was HILARIOUS! America’s favorite foursome – Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel – is live on stage and in color for the very first time! An “out-of-body experience for […]

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AvaStars Review

by MHSjennie May 20, 2015

AvaStars

I shared on social media our initial experience with AvaStars, a new vendor at the Kenwood Towne Centre. The idea is super cool…. get your own personal doll/action figure that looks just like you! I was intrigued when they contacted me and had to check it out with the boys.  The vendor is right next […]

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Early Bird Special for British Soccer Camps

by MHSjennie February 26, 2015

British Soccer Camp

We have tried so many different camps over  the years, one of which we love is The Little Gym Mason summer camps. Cody has went to many of their themed camp days, including getting to see a firetruck up close and personal! I am really looking forward to this summer because Grayson is big enough […]

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Broadway in Cincinnati: Cinderella

by MHSjennie January 7, 2015

Broadway Cinderella

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is playing now at the Aronoff through January 18th! Steve and Cody had the opportunity to see the show last night, Opening night! Not only is it important to expose our kids to the Arts, but there is nothing like experiencing a show at the Aronoff. I remember going every year with […]

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Sleeping Beauty at the Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati

by MHSjennie December 2, 2014

sleeping beauty at ensemble theatre

Romance, comedy, action, rock n’ roll, and opera—this musical version of Sleeping Beauty has it all! Meet Briar Rose, her overprotective parents, three wacky fairies (and a wicked one), and a dragon with an attitude as our contemporary twist on the classic tale returns to Ensemble’s stage. From the creators of Cinderella and Snow White, […]

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ONCE Musical at the Aronoff

by MHSjennie November 12, 2014

Once Musical

Winner of eight 2012 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, ONCE is a truly original Broadway experience. Featuring an impressive ensemble of actor/musicians who play their own instruments onstage, ONCE tells the enchanting tale of a Dublin street musician who’s about to give up on his dream when a beautiful young woman takes a sudden interest in his haunting love […]

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Izzy’s Restaurant: Kids Eat Free and a Giveaway

by MHSjennie November 10, 2014

Izzy's Restaurant

Izzy’s is famous for their AMAZING Reuben sandwiches, delicious pickles and mouth-watering potato pancakes! My favorite thing on the menu is their Goetta Reuben….OMG it is amazing! Perfect combo of sauerkraut, goetta, cheese and Izzy’s famous sauce. Pair it with a potato pancake and pickles and you have the PERFECT meal in my opinion!  Now Izzy’s […]

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Snow Tubing at the Beach Waterpark!

by MHSjennie November 3, 2014

beach mountain snow tubing

It’s snowing at The Beach… Beach Mountain, that is!  Workers are presently blowing snow to cover the Mountain’s 400-foot snow tubing runs.  The Beach Waterpark’s newest winter attraction, Beach Mountain opens at 10:00AM on November 21 and runs through March 1, 2015.  In addition to snow tubing, Beach Mountain will feature a Play Area and special events that […]

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