Have teenagers? Looking for something fun, free, and rich in cultural history to do as a family and/or with friends? Last week I surprised the kiddos with just that, and a little fun competition as well! Where? Well, it turns out that the Toledo Museum of Art is more than just the place you go to for Homecoming and Prom pictures, lol!
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Caring for little ones is not without its unique set of worries. Sometimes, the things in the house that you never thought about before suddenly become hazards to your child’s safety.
Less common child safety hazards include injuries from exercise equipment, tripping over electrical wires, and falling objects. To prevent these accidents, you can have a dedicated gym room or use solar energy for lighting.
It’s good to worry about these things, and thankfully, it’s not hard to prevent them from happening with the right precautions. Here are some home improvement tips for new parents to consider.
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Peeps are to Easter what the Candy Cane is to Christmas! It simply isn’t Easter without Peeps! And the list of fun things to do with them gets longer each year….you can make Peeps Playdough, use them in STEM projects, make arts & crafts out of them, decorate a cake, etc. and we’re adding Peeps Taste Test Challenge to the list!! Read more
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Whether it’s homemade, soft serve created right before your eyes, or a shake topped with an entire slice of cheesecake (OddFodder) it’s the anticipation and excitement of knowing that you’re on your way to make your tastebuds sing that really adds to the experience. Don’t know where to go? Here’s a guide to some of the best spots to grab a scoop in Toledo and the surrounding area, so what are you waiting for, grab the kids and go! But look out for the brain freeze!
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Every family has their standard traditions, but there’s always room for something new and different. You want to make memories and traditions with your kids so that they can carry on with their children. Check out these new traditions to try with your kids every year.
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Is anyone else looking forward to reconnecting with your kiddos? Spending quality time together as a family making some epic memories? Whether you’re looking for some free local indoor activities, something to make and take, or an awesome day trip, this guide has you covered!
Looking for an awesome family night out idea? Epic ladies’ night out? Or perhaps an escape from the kids? The American Theatre Guild is thrilled to present the all-new tour of BLUE MAN GROUP. This production is a part of the BROADWAY IN TOLEDO SERIES and will take the Stranahan Theater stage on January 11–12, 2023.
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Nothing beats a LIVE BROADWAY production! And BROADWAY IN TOLEDO SERIES is spot on with the 2023’s production lineup!!! First up, the American Theatre Guild is thrilled to present the inspiring new hit musical, ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN. This production will take the Stranahan Theater stage on January 5–8, 2023.
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What’s the best gift you can give this Christmas? Time. The best gift you can give is the gift of your time. Think about it, how much time do you spend at work, commuting, running errands, where are you spending a significant amount of your time? Chances are it’s not with your spouse/partner, children, parents, siblings, neighbors or friends. This Christmas give the best gift you can give, make epic memories by spending quality time with loved ones, and enjoying some of the best experiences Toledo has to offer! Including….
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Where do you stand when it comes to the Christmas tree, artificial or real? My father might have been the original Clark Griswold, some of my earliest and fondest memories are of getting all bundled up and heading out to the frosty majesty of the winter landscape in search of one of the most important Christmas symbols, the Christmas tree. I’m thankful to have the opportunity to continue the tradition with my children. Though I will admit it’s not all warm hugs, smiles, compliments, matchy outfits, and hot cocoa topped with whipped cream that all the Instagram posts make it out to be. It’s more like an adventure or welcomed parental challenge if you will, there’s some resistance, etiquette, and ultimately a compromise. Resistance? Who could resist such a magnificent family experience? Tweens and Teens.
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Mom on the go in Holy Toledo 