Cookies in a Jar and Brownie Mix in a Jar Recipes Activity
December 13, 2009This craft is a fun activity for you and your kids with the bonus of a great gift for teachers, family, and friends. Kids as young as 2 can participate in this activity, while great for teens too. Sand Art gifts are fun to make and receive. Sand Art Packing Tips: Most of the cookie and brownie varieties of mix-in-a-jar recipes will fit into a 1-quart... --more
Make Old Play Doh NEW!
April 20, 2009Tired of throwing out dried up play doh? Make old play doh new again with this simple recipe. –more Read More →
Make Enough Play Doh for a Year!
April 20, 2009Don’t limit your child’s imagination with small quantities of play doh, make enough clay for a year! This simple recipe can be made by a child (with a parent’s help). Home made play doh makes a great, cheap kid gift. You can even bake the clay to preserve your child’s art forever. Release their creativity energy – let... --more
Akron Summer Festivals
February 1, 2009Experiencing culture is an important part of growing up. In this digital age, human interaction and experience is greatly lacking. Bring your kids out this summer to a couple of festivals. You will be glad you did. Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival Let your son learn to be a man and take him to the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival in... --more




My name is Cindy Orley, I am an active stay-at-home mom of two kids ages 3 & 5. We spend lots of family time exploring the Akron area for educational and fun family events and attractions. Here at Akron Ohio Moms I share that wealth of local knowledge, offer up thorough and well written product reviews, service reviews, and of course mommy insights. (How can I not! This is a Mommy Blog!) 





