In + Around Columbus

Winter is prime time for cabin fever! Here are 5 things you can do indoors with the kids in Columbus! 1. Explore Grove City Welcome Center and Museum There is a surprising amount of things to see here at this museum...

I have to say it, I love to go to restaurants but going to restaurants with kids, now that’s a different story. One of my recurring nightmares is being in a quiet restaurant and one of my children is having...

  When my oldest was born and we made the decision that I would stay home ("we" as in my husband and me; the kid didn't get a say in the matter), I really never gave much thought to how...

Don't you just love live performances?!  There is something magical about watching talented and passionate people perform live on stage.  I love that we can be transported to another time and place, one without cell phones and distractions.  Because...

My church recently held a congregation-wide service day with dozens of opportunities to give back and volunteer around Columbus. I was eager to sign up and bring my husband and 1 and 3-year-old sons along to help. As I...

Our End of Summer Luau at Fresh Thyme in Gahanna was a wonderful way to say goodbye to summer and kick off the school year. There were lots of smiles during this fun morning. A big thank you to...

Our family loves the outdoors. My husband even grew up with woods in his backyard. Our kids, however, are growing up with close neighbors and in walking distance to shops and restaurants. Not the same. Thankfully, though, there is still plenty...

Well my friends, it happened... Winter is indeed here the great City of Columbus. Freezing temperatures, ice, and snow can make for some long winters when you are home with little ones.  I am a west side mom. I live in the...

My son loves his swim lessons at Goldfish. The high five when he enters the pool, the big smiles from his teacher each week, the games during each lesson, he loves it all. But he’s been working on the...

Our inaugural BLOOM event was a wonderful success!  Held on May 9th from 6:00-8:30pm at NOAH'S Event Center in New Albany.  Attendees interacted with 25 vendors, drank and ate from our food and beverage stations, were inspired and educated...