"Originally from Rochester, NY my husband and I moved to Cincinnati in 2011 for his job. I am a stay at home mom to my son, Jacob, who just turned 1, and another baby due in early March. My...
Rochester, NY is my hometown, which is not near NYC, its closer to Canada. It also has lake effect snow fall thanks to the beautiful Lake Ontario, which was in my parents backyard. Halloween in Rochester meant parents driving along...
I distinctly remember being pregnant with my son and making a passing comment to a friend about how he was kicking me like crazy and was driving me a little nuts. Her response was, “Just wait until he hits...
Last month, Hazel had about a two week period where she pooped ALL THE TIME. ON EVERYTHING. It didn't matter if you had just changed her diaper. She pooped. And the poop found its way out of the diaper...
In April of 1999, the unthinkable happened. Two young men walked into Columbine High School and began shooting, killing 13 and wounding many others. Shocking. Heartbreaking. Tragic. And, being in high school myself at the time, a bit terrifying...
I haven’t felt very well lately. No, I haven’t been ill; I just haven’t felt good. My stomach has been upset, my sleep has been erratic and, worst of all, I have been extremely short tempered with my son and everything...
It’s too much of a change for you right now.
These were the words that I heard after being rejected from a recent job opportunity. Never in my life did I think I would hear someone in the professional world...
It’s fall and Halloween season, which means: PUMPKINS!!! There are so many great pumpkin-themed activities you can do. They’re easy to find, cheap, replaceable, and versatile. I usually try to incorporate reading with my activities as it’s a good...
I am a Cincinnati transplant. My husband and I moved here last October from Washington, D.C., where I was an Early Childhood teacher, instructional coach, and most recently principal at a charter school. I’m now a mom to a...
"Growing up in a small town in Northwest OH, I will never forget the first time I drove the cut in the hill towards Cincinnati and my new city revealed itself! I felt so proud at that moment to...
In + Around Cincinnati
Cincinnati Spring Break Staycation {Oh, the Places We’ll Go}
This year for spring break, we are planning on staying home, minus a weekend at the in-laws' to celebrate Easter. We are looking forward...
