The weather outside is frightful and cold, and many schools are cancelled. If you have to go out, bundle up and be careful! If you or the kids are suffering from cabin fever, check out this Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus. If any level of snow emergency is in … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
Shutdown freebies and deals for furloughed Federal employees
With the current federal government shutdown turning into the longest-running government shutdown in history (and the 3rd that began in 2018), hundreds of thousands of federal workers are furloughed or working without pay, services are ceased, and lives are affected. With the shutdown … [Read more...] about Shutdown freebies and deals for furloughed Federal employees
Franklin Park Conservatory Family Fun
Franklin Park Conservatory is a great place to spend a family fun day. In addition to the amazing exhibits including Orchids and Waning Light (through March 3), followed by Blooms and Butterflies (starting March 9), you can explore the The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Children’s Garden all year … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Family Fun
Free Health Screenings at Sam’s Club
Get healthy this year! Sam's Club is offering Free Health Screenings on second Saturdays in January, April, July, and October, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. They will be testing Vision, Hearing, Total Cholesterol ($15-$19), Glucose (free for members), Blood Pressure, and Body Mass Index, and more - valued … [Read more...] about Free Health Screenings at Sam’s Club
Run or Walk: Columbus Races Roundup for 2019
Race entry frees aren't exactly cheap, but registering for races helps people stay accountable with a healthy lifestyle and exercise routine - and being healthy IS frugal. Find a race that supports a cause close to your heart, or that has the best swag bag. Running in the USA already … [Read more...] about Run or Walk: Columbus Races Roundup for 2019
Experience the magic of Dragon Lights Columbus
If you missed the stunning display of the Ohio Chinese Lantern Festival last year, you don't want to miss it again this year! Now called Dragon Lights Columbus - the celebration of Chinese Culture returns to the Ohio Expo Center from November 23, 2018 - January 6, 2019. This … [Read more...] about Experience the magic of Dragon Lights Columbus
Dorco USA Razors instead of Dollar Shave Club
You may have heard of Dollar Shave Club, which is a subscription service that offers inexpensive, but good razors delivered to your door. You can get your razors for even cheaper without the commitment of a subscription by ordering directly from the supplier of DSC, Dorco USA. Dorco offers … [Read more...] about Dorco USA Razors instead of Dollar Shave Club
Tickets for Mario Kart-themed race on sale Friday!
Want to play real life Mario Kart? A Mario-themed go-kart race is coming to Columbus and Cincinnati in early 2019, and tickets go on sale on Friday! This will basically be the best Christmas present you could buy for a Mario fan (or yourself)! Dress up at you favorite character and drive around a … [Read more...] about Tickets for Mario Kart-themed race on sale Friday!
It’s the time for Amazon Prime Free Trial
Christmas is a time that always reminds me why I have Amazon Prime. I order from Amazon year round, but 75% of my Christmas gifts are ordered from Amazon. I have 2 small kids at home...shopping at a store isn't fun. I love Prime because if I see a gift for someone, I can just order … [Read more...] about It’s the time for Amazon Prime Free Trial
Short North Small Business Weekend
Shop local for Small Business Weekend in the Short North! Whether you’re looking for presents or treating yourself, the District’s galleries, shops, boutiques, restaurants, and salons are home to a plethora of perfect gifts including art, decor, accessories, clothing, and … [Read more...] about Short North Small Business Weekend
LEGOLAND Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
LEGO lovers can hardly wait! LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus opens at Easton Town Center on Friday, September 28 with a special opening ceremony at 10 a.m. in the Easton Station Building. LEGOLAND® Discovery Center is the Ultimate Indoor LEGO® Playground with 2 rides, 10 LEGO build & … [Read more...] about LEGOLAND Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
We love Columbus Blogs! Ultimate Resource Guide of Blogs
I've been writing and reading blogs for years, and many of my favorites are local Columbus blogs - no matter what the topic. I'm always thrilled to discover new Central Ohio blogs, and immediately follow them via social media and email updates. Sharper Impressions Painting Co. has put together a … [Read more...] about We love Columbus Blogs! Ultimate Resource Guide of Blogs
Kingsdale Market District Friday Night Flights
Enjoy wine paired with small plates as you wander through the Kingsdale Giant Eagle Market District at every Friday, from 6 – 8 p.m. during the weekly Friday Night Flights. Learn about the various types of wine and what foods they pair well with. You’ll enjoy (4) three ounce pours of wines and … [Read more...] about Kingsdale Market District Friday Night Flights
Travel Ohio: Fun things to do in Fairfield County
Our readers know that there's plenty to do in Franklin County, but that's no excuse to ignore our surrounding counties! When Visit Fairfield County contacted me about exploring our neighbor, Fairfield County, I was excited to check it out! Our overnight trip took us just 45 minutes away … [Read more...] about Travel Ohio: Fun things to do in Fairfield County
Jennifer Ellis Sing-a-long parties at Fresh Thyme stores
Bring the kids to groove in the grocery store for an End of School Celebration with Jennifer Ellis at Fresh Thyme grocery stores. The sing-a-longs features a fun energy with familiar songs, free snacks, singing, dancing, bubbles, instruments, games and more. Don't forget to check out Fresh … [Read more...] about Jennifer Ellis Sing-a-long parties at Fresh Thyme stores
