On Saturday, February 2, 2019, from 12-5 p.m. the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club is presenting a delicious fundraiser for local children’s charities. The Chilly Open will be held at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, with 100% of the proceeds going to the charities! Tickets … [Read more...] about Gift Idea: Chilly Open Tickets at the Columbus Zoo
Groovebook Photo App: print those photos!
With the advent of quality cellphone cameras and sharing photos on social media, gone are the days of carrying around a separate camera to take pictures and having photos printed. I miss having actual photo prints and albums, so with the birth of my child, I've made it a goal to print photos (lots … [Read more...] about Groovebook Photo App: print those photos!
Fitness Gift Ideas
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Give the gift of health and wellness to friends or family members who are into fitness and biking, or would like to be more active. As a fitness enthusiast myself, all of these items are either items I already own, or items that I would purchase myself or someone else. Amazon … [Read more...] about Fitness Gift Ideas
Gadget gifts ideas
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This list of gifts would make perfect stocking stuffers or gifts for guys and girls who love gadgets. Most of these are items that I've gifted in the past, own myself, or have on my wishlist, so they are all gadgets that I approve of (and have the reviews to back it up). Swiss+Tech … [Read more...] about Gadget gifts ideas
Moving to Columbus: Affordable Suburbs
This article was written by Nick Elam of Zillow for Columbus on the Cheap. Relocating to the “‘burbs,” as Columbus locals often say, is ideal for families searching for new homes. Columbus families often live just outside the city limits in the suburbs. Bordering cities offer a more … [Read more...] about Moving to Columbus: Affordable Suburbs
Create a file box for quick, organized storage
People say time is money, and there's no doubt that lack of organization can cause lots of wasted time and clutter. I "met" Patti through a local Facebook group where she shared a brilliant tip for organizing home life and the never-ending paper piles for her family and asked her to share it here. … [Read more...] about Create a file box for quick, organized storage
Columbus Zoo Tickets and Discounts
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is one of the treasures of Central Ohio, but tickets can be expensive. The Zoo wants to be accessible to all, and offers lots of discounts and free admission days throughout the year. Season passes are a great way to save money if you plan to go several … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Tickets and Discounts
Free and cheap things to do in Columbus
If you're always looking for something else to do around the city, check out my list on this page of things on my "to do" list and things I recommend should go on your "to do" list. I need to add a lot more to each list, so make sure you let me know of anything that you'd suggest! Things to do … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Columbus
Things to do in Columbus
If you're always looking for something else to do around the city, check out my list on this page of things on my "to do" list and things I recommend should go on your "to do" list. I need to add a lot more to each list, so make sure you let me know of anything that you'd suggest! Things to do … [Read more...] about Things to do in Columbus
Best (Inexpensive) Nonstick Skillet
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Cooks Illustrated Test Kitchen recently tested 7 Inexpensive Non-Stick Skillets under $50 for non-stick properties, even heating, and durability, comparing them to one of the top brand pans that costs $159.95. The winner? T-Fal Professional Total Nonstick 12-1/2-Inch Saute Pan, Black is … [Read more...] about Best (Inexpensive) Nonstick Skillet
Cheap Gas Page
Gas prices have been on the rise lately and in order to help you find the least expensive fuel in and around Columbus, Ohio, I've added a CHEAP GAS page to the tool bar at the top of the blog. Click on the dropdown menu to find your region - I'll add more areas soon. These feeds are powered by … [Read more...] about Cheap Gas Page
Holiday Recipes
I updated my holiday recipes page in case you are looking for some easy snacks, cookies, or meal components for your holiday gatherings. Click here for the Recipes Page! … [Read more...] about Holiday Recipes
Donating Used Eyeglasses
**This is part of a series of posts highlighting ways in which you can donate to community organizations and help others even when your budget doesn't have room for monetary support. Can you imagine how difficult life would be if you were unable to see, but couldn’t afford an eye exam or glasses? … [Read more...] about Donating Used Eyeglasses
Donating Used Athletic Shoes
**This is part of a series of posts highlighting ways in which you can donate to community organizations and help others even when your budget doesn't have room for monetary support. Nike's Reuse-A-Shoe program collects old, worn-out athletic shoes for recycling, transforming them into Nike … [Read more...] about Donating Used Athletic Shoes
Box Tops for Education
**This is part of a series of posts highlighting ways in which you can donate to community organizations and help others even when your budget doesn't have room for monetary support.Before you throw away or recycle (hopefully) an empty package, see if there is a "box top for education" logo to be … [Read more...] about Box Tops for Education
