Megabus

Megabus is coming to Akron- Roundtrip to Pittsburgh $2!

With gas flirting with $4/gallon, my husband asks me about the necessity of every trip I make it the car. He has a point, and does all the math and figures out it costs “X dollars” to go here, or “$8 just to drive into town” – it’s a little nerdy but, well, he’s right…. [...]

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Win $84 Prize Pack at Graf Growers Farm Playdate Oct 18, 2010!

We have some great prizes to giveaway at the  Graf Growers Farm Playdate on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 9:30am. Our friends from The Family Groove website have given us a prize pack that will keep Moms on schedule and kids happy in the “present”! This prize pack is worth $84! Little Pickle Press Award-Winning [...]

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Join us at Graf Growers for a Fall Hay Ride, Corn Maze, & Puppet Show Playdate

Join us for a playdate at Graf Growers Farm on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 9:30am. We’ll enjoy a fall hay ride, corn maze, puppet show, and even take home a pie pumpkin. This 1 hour long program includes a fun ride on the hay wagon through the Graf Farm fields. Next, we will go [...]

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Akron Zoo Animal Encounter Playdate with $80 Prize Giveaway

The wait is over, the beautiful Carousel is open at the Akron Zoo! Let’s check it out during a playdate on Friday, August 20th at 10am. Akron Zoo Animal Encounter Everyone had a fabulous time at our Spring Animal Encounter Playdate. Kids loved seeing the porcupine up close and how he loved peanuts. The animal [...]

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African Safari Wildlife Park

Few of us will ever have the chance to go on a real African Safari but we can do the next best thing. Go to the African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton! You can drive your car through the African Safari as many times as you like. Expect to get very up close while [...]

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$66 Family Groove Prize at African Safari Wildlife Park Family Outing

We love The Family Groove and not just because they give us fabulous prizes every month. This is the place to go for the latest on fashion, parenting, shopping, and even to get the scoop on your fave celebrity. Each month, this online magazine style website gives you fresh content to browse. This month, learn [...]

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Bug Hunt at Copley Community Park Playdate June 25 at 2pm

There are 2 things kids love, playgrounds and bugs! At least mine do! Let’s meet up at the Copley Community Park at 3232 Copley Rd, Copley on Friday, June 25th at 2pm for a playdate! Copley Community Park: Best Playground in Akron Copley Community Park is one of the best playgrounds in Akron.  It has [...]

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Fun times at the Metro Parks FA Seiberling Nature Realm Playdate

We had a great time at the FA Seiberling Nature Realm Playdate last week.  Thanks to all who came out on a rainy day. It was our largest playdate yet with 32 kids! The education specialist gave a great animal demonstration and the kids had fun learning. I know I even learned a lot that [...]

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Demi Bella Custom Clothing

If you are a proud mom then you need to check out Demi Bella products! They have a really fun line of products that show off that you are a mom of 1, 2, 3, etc. Choose from Burnout Short Sleeve Tee, White Long Sleeve Tees, Black Long Sleeve Tees, Tank Tops, Baby Tee, Large [...]

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Chapel Hill Toys R Us Re-Grand Opening Meet Up plus $50 Gift Card Prize

I was thrilled to be contacted by Toys R Us about the Chapel Hill Toys R Us Grand Re-Opening next Friday, June 11th.  AkronOhioMoms.com is an official Promotional Partner for I want to be a Toys R Us Mom! I was at the Chapel Hill Toys R Us last month when they were well under [...]

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Good Earth Beauty All Natural and Organic Products

If you are looking for a company that only sells products that are that natural and organic and are NOT tested on animals, then you should check out Good Earth Beauty. You can shop here with a clear conscience for the entire family. Choose organic and natural products for Kids, Men, Mouth Care, Pet Care, [...]

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$50 Bella Merce Giveaway at Nature Realm Playdate!

The Nature Realm Playdate is sure to thrill the kids with a personal demonstration from the naturalist on Wednesday, June 9th. Let The Family Groove thrill YOU with a $50 gift certificate to Bella Merce! Everyone will receive a card for 15% off your next order. Create your own Custom Jewelry Bella Merce is a [...]

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Write Away Stationery from The Family Groove

Many thanks to The Family Groove this month for fabulous giveaways to our AkronOhioMoms playgroup. The Family Groove continues to spoil and delight moms in the Free AkronOhioMoms playgroup each month. Check out their website for everything parenting related from the hot topics of the day to saving money to makeup trends to what to [...]

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Fun at Ft Island Griffiths Park Playdate, Did your kids have fun?

We had a great time at the Ft Island Griffiths Park Playdate this week. There were 2 naturalists there to give our kids a great program on animals that can be found right here in Ohio! They engaged our kids in great conversations about the animals that we got to check out: a turtle, bird, [...]

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The Family Groove will spoil you with Ultimate Green Store Prizes at this week’s playdate

Let the Family Groove is spoil you with another great prize pack at this week’s playdate. We will meet up at the Ft Island Griffiths  Ft. Island in Fairlawn, Ohio on May 26th at 1pm. Check out the details of the playdate here. The Naturalist has a 1 hour program for your toddlers and preschoolers [...]