Inside: How we spent a day exploring Muckross House with kids. Fun for the whole family just outside of Killarney, Ireland. Céad míle fáilte! (A hundred thousand welcomes!) In the heart of the beautiful Killarney National Park, lies one of our favorite attractions that my family experienced on our trip to Ireland. Located about 3.5…
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Exploring Columbus: Dim Sum at Sunflower Chinese Restaurant
Inside: Join in as my little family explores the art of dim sum at Sunflower Chinese Restaurant in Columbus, OH. Are you familiar with the fabulous Cantonese tradition of “yum cha?” This phrase loosely translates to “drink tea” and it’s usually characterized as a full tea brunch. Along with the endless tea, diners are served…
Exploring Columbus – The Rusty Bucket Tavern – This Neighborhood Spot Has Something For Everyone!
The Rusty Bucket provided samples for review. Thoughts and opinions are my own. Today I’m excited to share about a local Columbus restaurant with a great story, delicious food, and some of the best people in hospitality. While the Rusty Bucket Tavern provided me with samples, please know that all thoughts and opinions are my…
Christmas in Columbus: A Family Adventure
Inside: A fun way to spend a day enjoying Christmas in Columbus I don’t know about you, but I just LOVE a good scavenger hunt. So does my family. It’s such a fun excuse to get out of the house and off on an adventure. I recently put together a holiday scavenger hunt for my…
Exploring Columbus: Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
We were busy running errands around Lewis Center when hunger hit. We needed something fast and delicious and a quick Yelp search led us to Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. And we’re so happy it did because it was really yummy! We thought it was the perfect spot to take the little ones so I couldn’t wait…
Fluffy Pancakes – Easy Recipe
I have a confession. I spent more time coming up with the title of this blog post than I did on the actual cooking (and eating!) of said “fluffy pancakes.” Here’s the thing – there are SO many different names for pancakes. Griddle cakes. Flapjacks. Hotcakes. Hoe cakes. Johnny cakes. Crepes. Some of these terms…
Exploring Columbus: Westerville Grill
We recently went to brunch at the Westerville Grill. This cute diner sits on State Street, right next Otterbein’s campus. The diner is fairly small, but it also has an outdoor patio area. We stopped in at 9:30 on Saturday and were able to get a table right away. It looked like the rush came…
Day Trip to Berlin, Ohio – A Quick Adventure
Sometimes in between our big adventures, my family starts to get restless. We just love to travel so much that it’s hard to wait. Enter: Day trips! These quick little adventures are just the thing to keep us from going nuts. We still get to explore a new place, meet new people, and sample yummy food….