family time – Page 4 – Mom on the go in Holy Toledo

Holden Arboretum Forests & Gardens Where Adventure Lives

May 4, 2024May 4, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

Butterflies delicately dancing along a sea of vibrant blossoms, water whispering, anticipation escalating with each bend along the path, & the forest gifting a preverbal warm hug! Holden Arboretum is a retreat from the worries of life. Holden Arboretum is a safe haven, a reminder that there is endless and abundant beauty in this world, it’s a place where your soul can relax and your inner child can play. And for us it was the perfect place to spend a milestone birthday, the big 10! It was the Imaginative Outdoor Fairy Land and Doors exhibit that initially piqued the interest of our birthday girl but the Canopy Walk was the frosting, and Emergent Tower the sprinkles on the cake!

Celebrate National Train Day on May 11 at the Museum of Fulton County

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

The Museum of Fulton County will be celebrating National Train Day on Saturday, May 11 with model train displays, hands-on activities for children, and the All Aboard! exhibit highlighting the history of trains in Fulton County.
“With the opening of our All Aboard! train exhibit we have been hosting a variety of train-themed events at the museum,” shared John Swearingen, Jr., director of the Museum of Fulton County. “It seemed appropriate to join in the National Train Day celebration this year with special model trains running in the lobby, train-themed activities for children, and our amazing train exhibit in the Worthington Gallery.”

Mule-Drawn Canal Boat Experience

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

Canal Experience, where education and fun collide! As a mom, I am always on the lookout for events and activities that are educational. Meanwhile, the kiddos hunger for fun. The Canal Experience at Providence Metropark in Grand Rapids, Ohio is jammed pack full of educational fun! It is literally a floating history lesson!

Interesting Facts You Should Know About Lake Superior

April 25, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

Lake Superior, nestled in the heart of North America, remains an awe-inspiring body of water. Its sheer size and beauty have captivated residents and travelers alike for centuries. Beyond its famous expanse, Lake Superior hides an array of interesting, little-known facts. Did you know, for instance, that you can fit the entire state of Maine on the lake’s surface? Or that the waters enduringly conceal shipwrecks that tell centuries-old stories? For those who think lakes are more fun than any other body of water, check out these interesting facts about Lake Superior.

Tips for Choosing High-End Maternity Clothes

April 18, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

Pregnancy is a time of transformation, anticipation, and planning, including for your wardrobe. As your body changes, you’ll need to adapt your clothing, but you won’t need to adapt your sense of style. With the following tips for choosing high-end maternity clothes, you can select pieces that are as fashionable as they are functional.

10 Kid-Approved Things to Do this May in Toledo

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

April showers bring May flowers and lots of fun family-friendly festivities in Toledo!! The weather is getting warmer, days are getting longer, and everything is blooming!! It is officially that time of year when everything comes back to life, including your family’s social life. Though let’s be honest, May should come with a warning, before you know it it’s summer, and then you blink and school is already starting back…so don’t blink!! Don’t delay; call up your playgroup peeps, neighborhood friends, family, etc. coordinate schedules, and get these awesome festivities on the calendar today!

Good Tips for Teaching Kids To Respect Their Teachers

March 24, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

As a parent, you want your children to grow into confident, compassionate adults with a strong sense of respect for others. One way to develop this quality is during their school years, when they are spending a lot of their days with their teachers. Teaching your kids to respect their educators is not just about fostering a better classroom environment; it’s about preparing them for life beyond the school’s doors. Consider these tips for teaching kids to respect their teachers.

Buying a Family Car: What Parents Need To Consider

March 23, 2024March 24, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

One of the most important and often stressful decisions for parents is deciding on a family vehicle. Don’t worry; we can help! Below, we’ll explain the key things parents need to consider when buying a family car, from vehicle size to cargo capacity.

Fun Things to do with Kids Over Spring Break 2024 in Toledo

March 23, 2024March 23, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

Not headed off to Florida to see that popular mouse? Or off to ski at some resort? No worries, Toledo, Ohio has more than enough to keep your kiddos and family occupied this spring break! Whether you’re looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon, make a day of it, or even an overnight, Toledo and the surrounding area have you covered. In fact, the only problem you’re going to have is deciding where you want to go first, so plan accordingly, share this post with friends, and most importantly, have fun!

7 Awesome Playdate Ideas for You and Your Fellow Pup Parents

March 23, 2024momonthegoinholytoledo

The world of a pet extends far beyond the four walls of their home. Pet playdates and other similar socialization opportunities are vital for the development of a well-rounded and happy animal, as the benefits these simple occasions offer range from behavioral improvements to reduced anxiety levels overall.