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Some of Our New Favorite Places

Posted in Local food, Reviews, Spring, Things to Do, tagged , , , , on May 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »

This weekend was a great weekend. On Friday night, we (and the gallery) surivived our visit to the munchkin’s first art gallery. In the car on the way home she kept asking, “Why couldn’t I run in there?” Really?
Then, we drove through a freak monsoon and had dinner at Jeni’s. (You can have ice cream [...]

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For the Kids Three

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , , , , , on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A couple of months ago I introduced my daughter to the “For the Kids” album. It was love at first listen for her with one song – the “Hoppity Song.” Honestly, I don’t know how many I have heard that song. Probably hundreds of times now. Every time she gets into the car she says [...]

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Stinky Sippy Cups

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , , , , on July 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Recently, I have been trying to figure out why my dishwasher smelled. It smelled like spoiled milk even after I ran it. This has been going on for a few weeks.
Then, I discovered the source of the foul oder. It was the sippy cups! I was letting my daughter drink from stinky sippy cups. Oh the [...]

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Kids Cookbook – The Toddler Cafe

Posted in Book, Recipes, Reviews, tagged , , , , on July 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »

The Toddler Cafe by Jennifer Carden is my favorite children’s cookbook. I read several baby / toddler cookbooks when my daughter started eating solid foods last year. I never used any of the recipes because they were mostly combinations of foods – pears and cottage cheese, and the books were boring.
This book is different. It is [...]

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Kids Music

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , , on July 14, 2008 | 7 Comments »

Usually I don’t like music specifically for kids. Groups like the Wiggles and Barney are the worst. I have no idea why kids like them. I know I’m not their target audience, but still, parents have to listen to the kids music too.
Usually, My daughter and I listen to Bob Marley, Dave Matthews Band, or whatever [...]

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Really Good Bread

Posted in Food, Local food, Reviews, Upper Arlington, tagged , , , , , , on July 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Once a week, or at the most every other week, my daughter and I go to Great Harvest Bread Company in Upper Arlington.  
Their bread is fantastic. The secret to their bread is that they mill their whole wheat flour at their store, which makes their bread really fresh. A loaf can sit out on the [...]

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Eating Out with Kids at the Starliner Diner

Posted in Food, Hilliard, Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Eating out with a toddler is difficult. It certainly isn’t a relaxing experience. When I’m feeling brave, one of my favorite restaurants in Columbus is the Starliner Diner. 
The Starliner Diner staff are very accommodating for folks with kids. The restaurant has a kid-friendly menu with a wide selection – everything from burritos to pasta – and an eclectic [...]

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