U-Pick Apple Schedules

Fall is without a doubt my favorite time of year. Changing leaves, temperatures dropping, pumpkin carving and best of all – apple picking, the perfect step into the fall season. Check out the list below for u-pick farms all within one hour of Columbus. Make sure to check out their websites, as many of them […]

9 Festivals in August

One of my favorite parts of the summer is filling our weekends with local festivals. We are lucky in Columbus to have so many great ones each weekend. If you thought the summer was dwindling down with things to do, you were wrong! While there are many happening this month, I narrowed it down to […]

From Farm to Table: Exploring the Wonders of Ohio Eggs

A few weeks ago, I was invited to get together with a few Ohio Bloggers and learn all about Ohio Eggs from none other than Jim Chakeres, Ohio Poultry Association executive vice president. We spent two days learning tips and tricks, nutrition facts, recipes – all while taste testing each and everything thing! I might […]

Five Must-Try Spots for Foodies in Butler County, OH

One of my favorite things while traveling is to explore the local food scene. It was no different while we were visiting Butler County. What I love about the area is, they have such a great mix of new and old – eclectic and traditional. When visiting, we try to hit up a mix of […]

The Perfect Thursday Night in Galena

One of my favorite hidden gems is Galena – technically a village in Delaware. Galena’s historic New England style downtown still features structures built in the 1820s and is sprinkled with a restaraunt/pub, coffee shop and a 1500 ft boardwalk. Just a short drive down the road, you will find a delicious pizza shop inside of a bait […]

Lolli-Pops! Summer Children’s Concert Series {2023}

One of the best FREE outdoor activities for kids in Central Ohio is the Lolli-Pops! summer children’s concert series in Powell. If you haven’t heard of it before, Lolli-Pops is an event that happens at Village Park Green in Powell, and the best part is that it’s completely FREE! Yes, you read that right – […]

Viiza – A New Twist on Traditional Pizza

Isn’t it the worst when you get on Facebook and get stuck watching all of the Tasty videos – drooling over the creative concoctions people across the world have made? Mozzarella filled onion rings. Deep fried cheeseburger balls. Chicken tenders wrapped in cheese, stuffed in a french baguette. Yes, those are the kind of tasty things […]

30 Days of Metro Park Fun

June 1: Alphabet Walk at Slate Run Farm from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Explore the farm while learning 26 facts about tools, animals and life in the 1880s. No Sign-up Required. June 2: National Prairie Day: Bison, Flowers, and Fun at Battelle Darby Creek Nature Center from 1:00 pm –3:00 pm. Celebrate National Prairie Day with activities at the nature center. […]

June Events at Columbus Commons

Columbus Commons is the ultimate summer spot. There is something for EVERYONE and most events are FREE! Family Commons for Kids Fridays, June 1 – August 10 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Friday mornings at Columbus Commons focus is officially on the kids of Columbus. Give the carousel a whirl or hit the bouncehouses free […]

Exploring the Sweetest Trail in Butler County: A Guide to the Donut Trail

After our most recent visit to Butler County, I declared this an annual trip. Why? Easy. They have a DONUT TRAIL. What does that mean? Similar in style to our ale trail and coffee trail, you visit 12 different locally owned donut shops, eat a donut and get a stamp in your passport. Once you’ve collected […]