Events,Giveaways and the lives of Akron Moms
The phrase lyme disease, and the word ‘tick’ can cause fear and trepidation among anyone within ear shot of a deer crossing sign. After a recent back and forth with Glenn Needham of The Ohio State University, I have some things to share, including a tick comparison chart, – and some questions to have you [...]
Disney’s new action packed adventure comedy PLANES hits theaters in August. Just before the kids go back to school- looks like a great ‘beat the heat and freeze your wings off’ at the theater kind of movie. Will you see this new movie? I think it’s a no brainer!
Looking for an affordable getaway this Summer filled with adventure? Look no further than Experience Columbus’ Roar and Explore Adventure Getaway! This 3-day getaway in Columbus, OH boasts of the nation’s No. 1 Attractions – the Columbus Zoo and COSI science center. Plus, splash in some fun at the Zoombezi Bay waterpark and lodging for [...]
One of the newest trends in fun and fitness right now are unique 5K races that feature mud, obstacles, paint, color and much more along the courses. I received race registration to facilitate this post. This August, the Color Me Rad 5K race will hit the Akron Derby Downs and promises to leave the city and [...]
Happy Mother’s Day to all our readers! Be sure to give your mom an extra big hug today. Hug your kiddos too, they think you are the best! I couldn’t help but share the below video. It captures exactly how our kids think of their moms. Have a tissue handy, it might make you tear [...]
What do you have planned on Mother’s Day? There are so many options from brunches to parks to family gatherings to breakfast in bed at home. I’ve enjoyed a total of 8 Mother’s Days and none have been the same. One thing has been consistent, I’ve enjoyed being with my husband and beautiful children. I’m [...]
What woman doesn’t love shoes? On the morning of Saturday, May 11, I will be wearing two of my favorite pairs – my running shoes and black pumps – all for a fantastic cause. I invite other moms to join me the day before Mother’s Day in participating in the Fed Ex Custom Critical Kick [...]
I have always enjoyed mystery dinner theater parties! I was so excited to find out that the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) added a few to their schedule! We were invited to The Frogwart’s Express Frogwarts School of Magic Field Trip in exchange for a review. My family couldn’t wait because we have always enjoyed [...]
Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 12, 2013. This is list of Mothers Day Brunches, Events, and Activities in Akron, Ohio Area for you to choose from. Be sure to pick out a few options for your kids and husband to surprise you with too! Happy Mother’s Day from AkronOhioMoms.com Celebrate Mom at the Cuyahoga [...]
Spend a relaxing day with your family this Mother’s Day at Stan Hywet. Guests can enjoy a self-guided tour of the 65-room Manor House, the new tropical garden in the Corbin Conservatory, the Gate Lodge and the landscaped historic gardens and grounds. My very first Mother’s Day was spent at Stan Hywet and several since. [...]
The Akron Zoo Mother’s Day Garden Party is on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2013 from 10am – 4pm. This is a relaxing and entertaining way to enjoy Mother’s Day with your family. Events during the garden party will include live entertainment, crafts and tea and snacks, provided by Main St. Gourmet. Don’t forget to [...]
Do something special for mom this Mother’s Day. Take her to a Mother’s Day brunch she will enjoy with her family as an unforgettable experience. It offers more than just amazing food, with a CVSR brunch, your family will be making new memories with your mom. It is a fun time for adults and kids [...]
One of our most visited articles in the summer time is swimming pools for kids in Akron. Who knows if this will be a sweltering summer or one of global cooling, but it’s always great to have a plan to cool off the kids aside of the garden hose. Any pool is great, however I [...]
Love photography? Who doesn’t! It’s time to amp it up with rock-n-roll style kids photographer Sarah Sloboda. She’s been published in things like Daily Candy Kids and Martha Stewart, and is proud to call herself a local here in Northeastern Ohio. Let’s bring Sarah to Akron on Sunday, June 2nd! Does that date work? We [...]
Emma Rowena Gatewood – best known as Grandma Emma Gatewood – was an Ohio-native and hiking pioneer. She encouraged others to follow her lead and practice extreme hiking, no matter their age and available footwear. My research in to the life of Emma Gatewood revealed this physically fit female once hiked the entire Appalachian Trail [...]
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My name is Cindy, I am an active stay-at-home mom of two kids ages 6 & 8. I am the lead author and developer of this blog. I married my husband Matt in 1998, after dating 4 years through college. My role in our family takes many forms: … [Read More...]
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