Holidays

Growing up, I did not know many veterans or active military members. My grandfather served in WWII; however, we rarely spoke of or recognized his service to our country until the day he was buried with military honors. After...

The month of October was a blur…..Halloween costumes for three kiddos, endless Halloween events, "boo-ing" neighbors, day dates to the pumpkin patch, carving pumpkins and ALL the candy! I kept telling myself “as soon as this week is over,...

I’m a Christmas person. Every year I cry at Love Actually, spend forever finding the perfect gifts, and find each and every reason we can to go and visit Santa. But in one regard, I am always a complete...

Halloween has always been one of my favorites. It's fun to see the costumes, eat candy and enjoy in some spooky thrills. You'll find lots of Halloween spirit at the many pumpkin patches in Columbus but there are lots of...

It’s finally October, which means time to get into the Halloween spirit! I will admit, Halloween has not always been a favorite holiday of mine. I have never been into scary movies, haunted houses, or gory costumes. But since...

Tacos aren't just for Tuesdays. In fact, National Taco Day is on a Sunday this year. Sunday, October 4, 2020 to be exact. Mark your calendar and head to one of the many taco joints across Columbus. With so...

Fourth of July may look a little different this year but that doesn't mean the fun has to stop! Here are 20 quick ways to celebrate at home: Paint rocks: set out rocks, paint, paintbrushes, and water and have...

I pride myself in finding unique gifts for my husband. But with everything going on right now, it's easy for things to slip your mind. Let us save you time and help you out: below are some unique Father’s...

Let’s call it like it is - it sucks to have a birthday during quarantine. No hugging friends, no running around an indoor playground, no blowing out candles and sharing cake with friends. It’s a bummer as an adult...

Here at Columbus Mom, we like to put in the hard work, so you don't have to. And when I heard National Doughnut Day was soon approaching (traditionally celebrated the first Friday of June*), I took one for the...