May

Pirate's Cove 🎸

Scott "Stucky" Stuckwisch will be performing Saturday, 5/27, from 1-5pm at Pirates Cove Tropical Bar and Grill. Get ready for an afternoon of beach vibes and good times! With his signature blend of rock and acoustic sounds, Scott is sure to transport you to a tropical paradise right here in Cincinnati.

4609 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, OH

If you can't make it to Pirate's Cove on the 27th, Scott will be playing at Longneck's on Sunday the 28th at 12919 Frogtown Connector Rd in Walton from 6-9pm

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It's Food Truck Time!

We know your mouth is watering! We love when the food trucks come to Union Park and you will too. Starting off on June 7th, from 5-8pm, enjoy Cheese-N-Chong, Phat Daddy's, PretzelFuls and Cookiefection.

If you can't make it on June 7th, keep an eye out for the food trucks on: June 21, July 12, July 26 and August 9.

10165 US 42
Union, KY

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What a Sunroom! ❤️

Bring your vision—a charming brick ranch set on a spacious .7-acre lot. This is the perfect place to create lasting memories and build the life you've always imagined. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the inviting atmosphere and nostalgic design. With 1653 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room for your family to spread out and thrive. One of the highlights of this residence is the stunning sunroom that runs the length of the house, bathing every corner in natural light. Imagine spending lazy Sunday mornings sipping coffee while basking in the warmth of the sun, or hosting gatherings with friends and family in this delightful space. As for convenience, the ample driveway parking, including a carport, ensures that you and your loved ones always have a place to park. Plus, the .7-acre lot provides green space for outdoor activities. When can you move in?

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Last Minute Memorial Day Decor

You've prepped everything for this weekend's Memorial Day party; the food, the drinks . . . but what about the decor? Here are some great last minute ideas to bring your party up to an A+.

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Potato Salad 🇺🇸

Burgers, hotdogs, cocktails .  . . potato salad! That's a must for any Memorial Day picnic. Enjoy.

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Are the fish biting?

Catherine and her boys had a wonderful day of nature and fishing at Gunpowder Creek Nature Park in Burlington. Fishing can be fun, relaxing and a great way to bond with your kids.

Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
Camp Ernst Lake
Inglewood Park Lake
Ohio River- Below Cincinnati
Shor Lake

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KY Dept of Fish & Wildlife Resources

Time to Shop!

Mark your calendar for June 3rd and 4th! Come shop, eat, and support small businesses. Peruse a wide array of hand-selected local artisans, makers, and vendors. With a host of local food trucks, too, you’re sure to find something to satisfy your appetite as you shop and spend the day with us! Located at the Boone County fairgrounds, it's sure to be a great day.

5819 Idlewild Rd,
Burlington, KY

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Buy a Home

Bring your vision—a charming brick ranch set on a spacious .7-acre lot. This is the perfect place to create lasting memories and build the life you've always imagined. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the inviting atmosphere and nostalgic design. With 1653 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room for your family to spread out and thrive. One of the highlights of this residence is the stunning sunroom that runs the length of the house, bathing every corner in natural light. Imagine spending lazy Sunday mornings sipping coffee while basking in the warmth of the sun, or hosting gatherings with friends and family in this delightful space. As for convenience, the ample driveway parking, including a carport, ensures that you and your loved ones always have a place to park. Plus, the .7-acre lot provides green space for outdoor activities. When can you move in?

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Dishwasher Cleaning Tips

Dishwashers can be incredibly helpful when it comes to battling through that pile of dishes, but at times, if not maintained the dishwasher can become a bit stinky. Food residue or standing water may contribute to these issues, to name a few.

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Salsa Picante

Want to impress your guests during your Memorial Day party? Make your own Salsa Picante to serve with tacos or with chips. It's so simple and everyone will love it!

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Photo ©️ Kritsada Panichgul

Moerlein's Lager House


Amazing view, fantastic food and a great time with friends! You can't pass up the Lager House wings, the Salmon Oscar or the Moer Burger. The menu also includes a great variety of beers and ciders. If you haven't already been there, what are you waiting for? 

115 Joe Nuxhall Way
Cincinnati, OH

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Strawberry Days

Berry picking, petting farm, bee train, live music, food trucks-basically, something for everyone! From May 20 - June 4, Blooms & Berries Farm Market is offering Strawberry Days. Click the link below for full details.

9669 S. St. Rt. 48
Loveland, OH

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Photo ©️Blooms and Berries Farm Market

Open House

Open House: Saturday, 5/13, 1-2pm

Bring your vision—a charming brick ranch set on a spacious .7-acre lot. This is the perfect place to create lasting memories and build the life you've always imagined. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the inviting atmosphere and nostalgic design. With 1653 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room for your family to spread out and thrive. One of the highlights of this residence is the stunning sunroom that runs the length of the house, bathing every corner in natural light. Imagine spending lazy Sunday mornings sipping coffee while basking in the warmth of the sun, or hosting gatherings with friends and family in this delightful space. As for convenience, the ample driveway parking, including a carport, ensures that you and your loved ones always have a place to park. Plus, the .7-acre lot provides green space for outdoor activities. When can you move in?

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Summer Craft Ideas for the Kids

The end of the school year is almost here and the kiddos will be looking to be entertained. These fun and creative art projects are just the thing! Everything from octopus art to scented rainbow bubbles to DIY sun catchers will bring a smile to everyone's face.

What Fun!

Photo ©️ CraftProjectIdeas

Charcuterie in a Glass

Need a last minute Mother's Day gathering idea? Janell recently made these very fun Charcuterie appetizers and they were a big hit!

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May

It's Derby Day! 🐎


Derby day is here! Celebrate with friends & family at your favorite local spot or at home. Be sure to tune into NBC and keep the 6:57pm post time in mind. Coverage of the day's events begins at noon.

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The Y'alls Have It All

Mark your calendar for the Y'alls opening day, Thursday, May 11th. The Y'alls will be taking on the Gateway Grizzlies at 6:34pm.

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Photo ©️Florence Y'Alls

Open House


This stunning ranch in the desirable Kingsgate subdivision is a dream come true for anyone looking for a comfortable, spacious, and luxurious home. As you step inside, you'll be impressed by the seamless no-step living, which makes it easy to move around and access all areas of the house. The level yard is perfect for outdoor activities, and the covered deck is a great place to relax and entertain guests. The renovated kitchen is a chef's delight, with stunning quartzite counters and lots of cabinets(including glass front accents) that provide ample storage space. The 1st floor laundry is convenient and makes keeping up with laundry a breeze. The generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space for relaxation and restful sleep. The multi-generational living options in the finished lower level, complete with a kitchen and full bath, make it a perfect space for extended family and guests. The 2-car side entry garage provides ample storage space, and there's even extra parking space for guests. The cul-de-sac street provides peace and quiet, and best of all, there are no HOA fees to worry about. When can you move in?


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Accent Wall Inspiration

You've been living in your home for a few years now and might be thinking - this room needs a bit of a change. But what can you do? A simple accent wall or maybe not so simple accent wall, might do the trick.

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Photo ©️ Brie Williams

June Bug

You've probably been sitting out on your deck or patio lately right? Wouldn't a nice cocktail make it a bit better? AND - there's a recipe so the kids can enjoy it as well!

Photo ©️ Andy Lyons

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April

Scott "Stucky" Stuckwisch


Weather permitting, Scott will be performing at Longnecks's Sports Grill on Sunday, from 6-9pm. Bring your friends and loved ones to enjoy a great night of music!

Richwood Location
12919 Frogtown Connector Rd
Walton, KY

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Local Parks

Exploring the great outdoors with little ones?! 🌳🌲🌿 There’s nothing quite like a day at the park with the family. Check out our favorite spots for some fun in the sun! ☀️

Winner's Circle Park

Camp Ernst Park

Orlean's Park

Big Bone Lick State Historic Site

South Fork Park

Check out the awesome reel that Sammie Stuckwisch put together for this post! ⬇️



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Treat Yourself


Ready to house hack? You can buy this NO STEP condominium, enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle and share your mortgage costs with a roommate. Privacy inside with a split bedroom floor plan and privacy outside with a wooded view from your deck! Dreaming of luxury vinyl plank flooring, a newer dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, ceiling fans, neutral paint, crown molding, 3 walk-in closets and convenient access to I75, shopping and restaurants? Pack your bags, 388 Marian Lane #8 is available. When can you move in?


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Deck Storage Ideas

During the summer months, your deck is a much used extension of your home. With outdoor entertaining, relaxing evenings and watching the kids in the pool, extra dishes, wine glasses and pool toys need to have a home as well. Where do you put all these items? We've got you covered!

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Photo ©️Werner Straube

How to Grill a Steak

Flank steak, Filet Mignon, Strip Steak and more! Sounds amazing- but how do you grill them and how do you do it properly? For step by step directions, check out the link below on how to get a juicy and delicious steak.

Photo ©️ Karla Conrad

So good!

Dogwood Dash


You can still sign up and join Janell and Scott on the Dogwood Dash! Taking place on Saturday, April 29th beginning at 9am at the Boone County Arboretum, it's a great 5K where you enjoy the spring blooms coming out of their long winter nap.

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Beautify Your Outdoor Area

Warmer weather has to be headed our way, right? What projects do you have planned this year?  Need a few ideas or inspiration? Check out Janell's blog with a variety of ideas on how to beautify your back yard area.

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Open House
4/22/23, 1-2pm


Step into the home of your dreams 💭✨ This stunning house offers the perfect combination of comfort and luxury, with beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, and a tranquil four-season sunroom with a cozy fireplace 🔥 Enjoy outdoor living with the covered porch and level yard featuring a firepit for making memories with loved ones 🌳🌻 And let's not forget the newly renovated primary suite, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and double vanity 🛁 Don't miss your chance to make this masterpiece your forever home 🏡💕 When can you move in?


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💖 That Laundry Room

Functional, smart, organized, beautiful and whimsical . . . laundry room? Yes! The laundry room doesn't have to be cold and boring - it can be SO many things. Here are some ideas you'll love. 

Be Inspired!

Photo ©️ Kyle Caldwell

Agave & Rye

20+ different tacos. 70+ Tequilas. 70+ Bourbons. Just a really cool place to go. If you haven't been to Agave & Rye yet, it should be next on your list. Their tacos are not only epic; everything is made from scratch, it has a great environment and the staff is very friendly. There are many locations, but we love going to Covington AND we recommend the Queen E taco!

So good!

Sweet Beard Bakehouse ☕️


Do you like to take little adventures on weekends? Yes - we thought you did. Take a short drive to Sweet Beard Bakehouse in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. They offer biscuit boxes, cookies, muffins and more. Beth, of course enjoys the coffee.

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Cincinnati Fire Museum 🚒

We bet your son or daughter has shown interest in being a part of the fire department when they get older. Why not bring them to the Cincinnati Fire Museum to experience history and fun at the same time. They can visit the Safe House and practice life-saving fire safety skills. Slide down the real firehouse pole! See what real firefighters look like wearing their protective gear. Run the lights and sirens in our E-One Pumper Cab!

315 West Court Street
Cincinnati, OH

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Buy a Home


Discover luxury living in a stunning condominium that offers the ultimate in comfort and style. This beautiful home features 2 primary suites with walk-in closets, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The 3 finished levels boast a walkout to an oversized patio and deck, complete with an awning, providing breathtaking views and endless opportunities for outdoor entertainment. Step inside and be amazed by the hardwood floors, custom lighting and doors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. And, let's not forget the added convenience of a 2nd floor laundry room with a utility sink, built-in cabinetry, and hanging bar. No more hauling heavy loads of laundry up and down the stairs. Need a 3rd bedroom?  The lower level offers a full bath and the versatility of a 3rd bedroom, office or family room. This home truly has it all! Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a location that offers everything you need and more. Clubhouse/pool community. When can you move in?

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How to Hang Pictures

Hanging and arranging pictures may seem a bit daunting at first, but making sure you have the correct supplies and take the proper steps, will assure success. Especially, when you have a collection of eclectic pictures that you'd love to hang in an interesting way.

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Photo ©️ Justin Levesque

Did You Say Quiche?😊

There's nothing better than a delicious quiche! They are so versatile because of the variety of different ingredients you can use and enjoy and savor. Maybe a bacon and scallion quiche? or shallot and mushroom? There are 21 other combinations to try at the link below.

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Photo ©️ Bryan Gardner

Link x Lou


What is permanent jewelry? Well, it's not only a jewelry welded event-but more of an experience. Link x Lou offers private parties, pop up events and a chance for a fun girls night like Catherine, Toni and Angella got to have. Check out their website to learn more!

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Benton Farm Craft Spring Fling

Mark your calendar for May 20-21 for the annual spring fling in Walton! Get ready for 130 vendors, some new, some old. Enjoy crafts, food trucks, live music, bakery goods, gem mining, pony rides, horse rides, baby goat snuggles, Folsom Market with beautiful spring flowers and Stonebrook Winery.

11946 Old Lexington Pike
Walton, KY

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Buy a Home

Ready to house hack? You can buy this NO STEP 🏠 condominium, enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle and share your mortgage costs with a roommate.🙋‍♂️ Privacy inside with a split bedroom floor plan 🛌 and privacy outside with a wooded view 🌳 from your deck! Dreaming of luxury vinyl plank flooring, a newer dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, ceiling fans, neutral paint, crown molding, 3 walk-in closets and convenient access to I75, shopping and restaurants? 🍔 Pack your bags, 388 Marian Lane #8 is available. When can you move in?


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Go-To Furniture Pieces

You've just purchased a beautiful home with the help of the Janell Stuckwisch Group, you're all moved in, but you realize there is a room or two that needs to be totally furnished. Where do you start? Think about investing in furniture pieces that will stand the test of time and that is a great starting off point.

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Photo ©️ Ball & Albanese

Farmstand Market & Cafe

Right here in Union, you have a hidden gem in the Farmstand Market & Cafe on Old Union Rd. Enjoy the Dip Duo, the Blackened Salmon Garden Salad, Grass Fed Burger and more! 

9914 Old Union Rd
Union, KY

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Photo ©️ Farmstand Market & Cafe

Knotty Pine on the Bayou


Continuing the tradition of hospitality and good fellowship the Keller's were known for, Kathy & John Caufield have created a comfortable atmosphere in which to enjoy their fine cajun food and friendliness at Knotty Pine on the Bayou. Janell and Kathy highly recommend the crab cakes and gumbo. If you haven't been there before, now is the time.

6302 Licking Pike
Cold Spring, KY 

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Have You Been to Devou Park Yet?

Located in Covington, Devou park offers not only panoramic views of the Cincinnati skyline, but also scenic trails, golfing, bike rentals, a bar & grill, fishing and the band shell. Spring is here - so get on over there!

1201 Park Dr
Covington, KY

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Buy a Home

Ready to house hack? You can buy this NO STEP 🏠 condominium, enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle and share your mortgage costs with a roommate.🙋‍♂️ Privacy inside with a split bedroom floor plan 🛌 and privacy outside with a wooded view 🌳 from your deck! Dreaming of luxury vinyl plank flooring, a newer dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, ceiling fans, neutral paint, crown molding, 3 walk-in closets and convenient access to I75, shopping and restaurants? 🍔 Pack your bags, 388 Marian Lane #8 is available. When can you move in?


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Simple Bunny Project

With friends and family coming for Easter, you've probably been spending the bulk of your time creating a menu, cleaning the house and adding decor touches here and there. But, the day of . . . there will be kids running around might need some quiet time. These bunny ear bags are a great idea and they include items that you probably have in your home already.

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Photo ©️ Mrs. Alonzo

Cocktail Time!

Need something fun, yet simple to serve for Easter? Or anytime for that matter! Enjoy!

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Photo ©️ Real Simple

March

Cincinnati Reds ⚾️ Opening Day Parade


Baseball is back! Thursday, March 30th beginning at noon at Findlay Market, is the annual Cincinnati Reds Opening Day parade! Former Cincinnati Reds pitchers Bronson Arroyo and Danny Graves will lead the traditional opening day parade through downtown as grand marshals. It will be a great beginning to a great season.

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Easter Egg Hunt

The City of Florence will hold its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 1, from 10am - 11:30am,  at Thomas More Stadium (off Freedom Way), Home of the Florence Y’alls. Activities will include pictures with the Easter Bunny, games, music, and local vendors.

7950 Freedom Way
Florence, KY

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Buy a Home

🏠 NO STEP condominium
🙋‍♂️Share your mortgage costs with a roommate
🛌 Privacy with a split bedroom floor plan
🌳 Wooded view from your deck
🍔 Convenient access to I75, shopping and restaurants

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Easter Table Decor 🐰

You've planned out the Easter menu, extended your dinner invites, but there's one element you may have forgotten or you may need a bit of inspiration for - the table decor. Whether it's a centerpiece, table accents or a beautiful table setting you're seeking-we've got you covered.

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Photo ©️A Wonderful Thought

Drive-in Movie Theaters 🎥

It’s hard to beat the outdoor theater option when it comes to family entertainment for a great price. Not only is the drive-in movie a great deal, it’s also the perfect way to spend a fun evening with the kids and loved one.

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Photo ©️ 365 Cincinnati

Nation Kitchen & Bar


Located in the old Engine Co. Number 35 firehouse (which is pretty cool by the way), Nation brings you a wonderful brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am-2pm. Amazing french toast, breakfast burritos and a boozy brunch option. The rest of the week they offer delicious salads, burgers and a interesting story about KY born Carrie Nation, the bar's namesake.

3435 Epworth Ave.
Cincinnati, OH

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🐠 New Exhibit

A new exciting exhibit is now open at the Newport Aquarium! Check out Hatchling Harbor where you'll be able to see a 25-foot-long habitat filled with hundreds of colorful and curious animals such as Parrotfish, Needlefish, scrawled Filefish and more!

1 Aquarium Way
Newport, KY 

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No Step Living

Ready to house hack?  You can buy this NO STEP condominium, enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle and share your mortgage costs with a roommate.  Privacy inside with a split bedroom floor plan and privacy outside with a wooded view from your deck!  Dreaming of luxury vinyl plank flooring, a newer dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, ceiling fans, neutral paint, crown molding, 3 walk-in closets and convenient access to I75, shopping and restaurants?  Pack your bags, 388 Marian Lane #8 is available.   When can you move in?

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🐰 Easter Crafts for the Kids

There's nothing better than spending time with the kids and being creative together. Crafting fun baskets, wasabi tape Easter eggs and bunny ears is a definite fun afternoon during the upcoming spring break.

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Photo ©️Andy Lyons

Easter Dinner Planning

There are multiple ways to add a bit of fun to your Easter ham; which will you choose this year? Some apricot glaze? Perhaps a bit of jalapeño? Check out these great recipes and you might find something new.

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Photo ©️ Matt Armendariz

March

Kitchen 1883


Kitchen 1883, right here in Union, offers weekly specials that are sure to put a smile on your face. A favorite of Janell and friends is Wine Down Wednesday where select bottles of wine are offered at 1/2 off and paired with a steak feature.

9003 U.S. Hwy 42
Union, KY

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The Brictionary: The Ultimate Lego A-Z

Beginning March 18th at the Cincinnati Museum Center, allow yourself to be mesmerized by the Brictionary exhibit. From life-sized animals to fashion and fantasy, the biggest and best LEGO® creations are unveiled in Bricktionary: The ultimate LEGO® A-Z.

The exhibition also includes hands-on activities for all guests. Help build a giant LEGO® mosaic, test your building skills as your models get put through their paces on the earthquake simulator, build a spaceship to take us to Mars and even build animals to add to the giant LEGO® brick garden.

1301 Western Ave
Cincinnati, OH

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Photo ©️CMC

Open House

Just imagine listening to a gentle rain and sipping your coffee on your covered deck.  Versatile home office or 3rd bedroom option, open kitchen/living/dining area.   Solid surface counters, newer garbage disposal, upgraded lighting, tile entry, low Boone County taxes.  Pool/clubhouse/fitness center.  Minutes to shopping, I75, post office and restaurants.  When can you move in?

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Small Guest Bedroom Ideas

You're proud of your new home and the privilege of now having a guest room to entertain family and friends, but it's not the biggest of rooms. That's OK. We've got a few tips on how to make the space welcoming and functional.

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Photo ©️Dante Tashima

Corned Beef & Cabbage

It's not St. Patrick's Day without having corned beef and cabbage for dinner. We've got a simple recipe for you to follow!

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Photo ©️ Jenbc27

Woodburn Brewing


Woodburn Brewing features spirits made by Cincinnati Distilling. Just like their beer they pride themselves on serving up locally produced spirits. They strive to be a central meeting place and community hub for all residents and visitors alike. Enjoy a night out with friends! The braised pork nachos, super smash burger and a wonderful variety of local spirits and beer are waiting for you.

2800 Woodburn Ave
Cincinnati, OH

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🎻 Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

The 2023/2024 season has been announced! Get ready to experience Marvel Studio’s Black Panther in concert like never before as the Pops play the Oscar-winning score live with the film; The Mermaid, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Maestro to name a few!

1241 Elm Street
Cincinnati, OH

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Photo ©️Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

+/- 75 Acres of Land

Attention nature lovers! 🌳🦌🏕️🍎 Check out this amazing 75-acre plot of raw land perfect for hunting, camping, and wildlife enthusiasts! With fruit trees scattered throughout and breathtaking views in every direction, this piece of land is a true gem. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the rustling of leaves in the wind. Spend your days exploring the land and all its natural wonders, watching the wildlife roam free. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the great outdoors. Don't miss out!

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🍀 St. Patrick's Day Crafts

Dazzle kiddos with this fun mix of  St. Patrick's Day crafts! Everything from necklaces, leprechaun traps to shamrock wreaths-you're in for loads of fun.

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Photo ©️Fireflies and Mudpies

I'll Take One

Not everyone is up for a pint of Guinness on St. Patrick's Day and that's OK. But what are some alternatives - check out this list of 30 St. Patrick’s Day drinks for inspiration.

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Photo ©️ Brandon Bales

February

Wunderbar

There's nothing quite like authentic German food - fresh in-house made sausages & the giant pretzel with house-made beer cheese is a must-have!

Also, live music 5 nights a week 

1132 Lee St.
Covington, KY

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Carrie Underwood!

Do you have any plans for Thursday, March 2nd? There are still tickets available for the Carrie Underwood - Denim & Rhinestones Tour at the Heritage Bank Center. Carrie will be joined by musician Jimmie Allen.

100 Broadway
Cincinnati, OH

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Buy a Home

Why wait to build when you can move right into this Wembley Western Craftsman paired patio home, just completed in December, 2022. Priced below reproduction with many upgrades including kitchen cabinets, granite kitchen counter and island, pantry with built-in cabinets, primary bath with double vanity and large walk-in-closet, 2nd BR with french doors currently being used as a home office. Spacious living room with walkout to patio. 2-car garage. When can you move in?

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Chandelier Cleaning Tips

While regular cleaning with a microfiber duster keeps chandeliers free of visible dirt, when you want your fixtures to really sparkle, a deeper cleaning is called for. It can be a time consuming activity, but you'll be so happy once you've finished!

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Photo ©️Paul Dyer

Yum!

Cabbage doesn't always need to be paired with corned beef or enjoyed during St. Patrick's Day. This delicious salmon recipe includes cabbage and bacon amongst other ingredients and it's going to be delicious! Why not give it a try?

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Photo ©️ Fred Hardy

Ford's Garage

Fun dinner at Ford's Garage this week. "Blondie" was our server who had great suggestions for our meals and we enjoyed the energetic atmosphere. Sam recommends the Buffalo Mac n Cheese and the Oreo Milkshake!

4911 Houston Rd
Florence, KY

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Scott "Stucky" Stuckwisch!

Mark your calendars for another great musical performance by Scott Stuckwisch. He'll be singing his heart out at Verona Vineyards, Saturday March 3rd from 6-9pm.

13019 Walton Verona Rd
Verona, KY

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Buy a Home

Why wait to build when you can move right into this Wembley Western Craftsman paired patio home, just completed in December, 2022. Priced below reproduction with many upgrades including kitchen cabinets, granite kitchen counter and island, pantry with built-in cabinets, primary bath with double vanity and large walk-in-closet, 2nd BR with french doors currently being used as a home office. Spacious living room with walkout to patio. 2-car garage. When can you move in?

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DIY Headboard Ideas

When decorating your bedroom, guestroom or child's room, you may want that added special tough to make the room stand out more than others. A way of doing this is your headboard. But your headboard doesn't have to be a basic piece of furniture from the store. There are so many ways to express yourself with texture or color and you may not have found that way yet, until now!

Be Inspired!

Photo ©️Justin Levesque

How about a workshop?

The Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center located in Covington has a variety of workshops you can choose from. Everything ranging from Celtic knot bracelets, to stained glass, wine and paint and more. Even better, the center also offers classes on drawing, painting and  ceramics to name a few.

620 Greenup Street
Covington, KY

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Photo ©️ Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center

Oriental Wok

Crab Rangoon, anyone? Scott & Vince enjoyed an always delicious lunch at Oriental Wok (Ft Mitchell). They highly recommend the Sweet & Sour Chicken and the Pepper Steak! Voted Best Chinese food in the Cincinnati area 2022 and Rated #1 in Cincinnati on Trip Advisor, this family owned restaurant is a must try!

317 Buttermilk Pike
Lakeside Park, KY

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Unicorns!!

Calling all children and children at heart, Unicorn World is coming to the Duke Energy Center, March 18-19! Life-sized unicorns, a magical forest, and a fun-filled day of unicorn activities + rides for the whole family!

525 Elm Street
Cincinnati, OH

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Open House

Today, 2/11, 1-2pm

Discover luxury living in a stunning condominium that offers the ultimate in comfort and style. This beautiful home features 2 primary suites with walk-in closets, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The 3 finished levels boast a walkout to an oversized patio and deck, complete with an awning, providing breathtaking views and endless opportunities for outdoor entertainment. Step inside and be amazed by the hardwood floors, custom lighting and doors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. And, let's not forget the added convenience of a 2nd floor laundry room with a utility sink, built-in cabinetry, and hanging bar. No more hauling heavy loads of laundry up and down the stairs. With this fantastic feature, doing laundry has never been easier or more convenient. This home truly has it all! Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a location that offers everything you need and more. When can you move in?

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Valentine's Day Dinner

You couldn't get the dinner reservation that you wanted or the babysitter wasn't available for your night out - it's OK. Roll up those sleeves, check out these recipes and make your loved on an amazing dinner! You might surprise yourself.

You Can Do It!

Photo ©️Brian Kennedy

Whiskey & Cigars

Join your friends and neighbors for an evening of great whiskey, music and fun, and support Ault Park! Enjoying your whiskey with blazing fire pits, and a cigar on their Cigar Patio if you choose, is a great way to spend a winter’s night – BYOC (Bring Your Own Cigar)!

Friday, February 24th, 6-10pm

5090 Observatory Circle
Cincinnati OH

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Photo ©️Ault Park

🍹 Valle Escondido

Joyce, Beth and Janell recently spent a wonderful evening at Valle Escondido, enjoying a margarita and a delicious dinner. The Sangria Margarita, the Cadillac and the Skinny were big hits!

8863 US-42
Union, KY

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Lloyd Library & Museum

There is something for everyone at the Lloyd Library! Especially those who have a genuine interest in botany, pharmacy, natural history, medicine, scientific history and visual arts. The Lloyd serves as an inspiration to scientists, historians, artists, gardeners, members of the natural health movement, and the public at large.

Considered one of Cincinnati’s treasures, the Lloyd Library and Museum was established by three brothers, pharmacists who manufactured botanical drugs in Cincinnati beginning in the late 19th century. The Library holds, acquires, preserves, and provides access to both historic and current books and journals, as well as archival materials, on a wide variety of disciplines.

917 Plum Street
Cincinnati, OH

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Open House

Today, 2.4, 1-2pm

Why wait to build when you can move right into this Wembley Western Craftsman paired patio home, just completed in December, 2022. Priced below reproduction with many upgrades including kitchen cabinets, granite kitchen counter and island, pantry with built-in cabinets, primary bath with double vanity and large walk-in-closet, 2nd BR with french doors currently being used as a home office. Spacious living room with walkout to patio. 2-car garage. When can you move in?

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Clip that Coupon!

It's not Valentine's Day without fun, handmade coupons which give kids the opportunity to skip a chore, read an extra bedtime story or stay up 30 minutes past bedtime. Don't worry, we didn't forget the adults. The adults have the opportunity for  breakfast in bed, sleeping in, or spending an hour alone.

Click the link below for more ideas AND to download the templates for the coupons.

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Photo ©️Jason Donnelly

Bunnies? 🐰💐

Now until March 12th, at the Krohn Convervatory, hop on over to their Spring Show “Bunnies & Blooms”.  They will have live bunnies hopping among the tulips and the daffodils in the show room. The show will also feature a collection of classic books featuring bunnies, and formal vegetable garden themed plantings.

1501 Eden Park Dr
Cincinnati, OH

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Photo ©️Krohn Conservatory

🍔 Kentucky Local

While cheering on the Bengals this weekend, good friends and amazing food is a must! Kentucky Local, in Hebron, offers a great environment and Scott and Janell recommend the wings and the Smash burger.

2030 Northside Drive
Hebron, KY

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$2 Beer Night! 🍺🏒

Wednesday night, February 1st, the Cincinnati Cyclones will be playing against the KC Mavericks. Not only will you be able to enjoy a great hockey game, but it's $2 beer night! Doors open at 6:30pm, puck drops at 7:30pm. 

If you can't make it this Wednesday, take a look at the link & schedule for more upcoming beer nights and special event games.

100 Broadway  
Cincinnati, OH

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Buy a Home

Why wait to build when you can move right into this Wembley Western Craftsman paired patio home, just completed in December, 2022. Priced below reproduction with many upgrades including kitchen cabinets, granite kitchen counter and island, pantry with built-in cabinets, primary bath with double vanity and large walk-in-closet, 2nd BR with french doors currently being used as a home office. Spacious living room with walkout to patio. 2-car garage. When can you move in?

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💗 DIY Valentine Gifts

Handmade gifts are very much from the heart. Whether it's a classmate, good friend, loved one-they will always appreciate something that you made. Cards, art, decorations or candy bags-we've got you covered. Check out the link for a few great ideas.

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Photo ©️Marty Baldwin

Perfect North

A very short drive to Indiana and you're in a winter wonderland where you can enjoy both skiing, snow boarding and snow tubing! Never been skiing before? They have lessons!

19074 Perfect Lane
Lawrenceburg, IN

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Photo ©️Perfect North

January

Who Dey!!

"Who Dey? Who Dey? Who Dey think they gonna beat dem Bengals?"

This Sunday, 1/22 @3pm, get ready to cheer on our Cincinnati Bengals! Get on your black and orange, turn on CBS or go out to celebrate with friends. Check out the link below for more game information.

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⛸ Learn to Skate 🏒

We may be used to driving the kiddos from basketball practice, to soccer practice or even football and realize that there's another activity that your son or daughter may LOVE and not even know it yet. Have they thought about learning to ice skate? Play hockey? 

The Northern Kentucky Ice Center offers a studio rink which is perfect for sticktime, beginner skaters, private parties and broomball while our larger rink service for Hockey games, Figure Skating and Public Ice sessions.

2638 Anderson Road / Cresent Springs, KY

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Buy a Home

Details make the difference. And that's what you'll find in this Drees Alden built in 2021. This well appointed layout offers just the right mix of entertaining space. Unleash your inner chef with a gas cooktop, granite countertops, 42'' cabinets and an oversized island designed to delight your dinner guests! Filled with natural light, the two story great room is open to the kitchen area. Plank flooring in the main living areas create a warm, inviting space. Stylish upgraded lighting and finishes throughout make this home feel like a custom home. On the second level, prepare to be amazed by the oversized primary BR with an HGTV worthy en suite bathroom with double vanity, marble-look ceramic tile floor, deluxe tile and glass super shower including a designer herringbone patterned tile floor. The adjoining walk-in-closet is large enough for you to go ahead and buy all those shoes you've had your eye on AND it also adjoins the laundry room. Located on a cul-de-sac street in the Longbranch/Ballyshannon/Cooper School District. When can you move in?

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Children's Bedroom Design Inspiration

It's a new year and your son or daughter, may have approached you about redecorating their room. It's a great idea, but where do you even start? You want to honor their personality, but also keep the design in style with the rest of your home. Need some inspiration? Here are some ideas for you.

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Photo ©️Virgina MacDonald

Banana Cream Pudding

There's not necessarily a whole lot to say about this recipe. Just that our mouths are watering and you must try it!

OH, this looks good!

Photo ©️Bryan Gardner

Maple Syrup & Sugaring Events

They say good things take time, and that definitely rings true with maple syrup. Curious about what it takes to make maple syrup? There are maple sugar events all over the Cincinnati area where you can participate in tree tapping and production as well as our favorite part: tasting the final product.

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Just Because . . . You ❤️ Art

When was the last time you went to an art museum? If it's been awhile and you're looking for a bit of inspiration or just a smile, pay a visit to the Taft Museum of Art.

316 Pike Street
Cincinnati, OH

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Buy a Beautiful Home

Stunning 4 bedroom + 2nd floor bonus room, 2 full 2 half baths, finished lower level home in the sought-after Sutherland community. 3-car side entry garage, cul-de-sac street, large primary BR with vaulted ceiling and double walk-in-closets and en-suite bath that will make you want to cancel any future spa appointments! Gleaming tile floors, stand-alone bathtub plus separate glassed in shower, floating marble top double vanity, custom tile surround. Refinished hardwood flooring throughout 1st and 2nd floors, two-story great room w/ gas fireplace open to a cook's kitchen. Double oven, gas range and speed cook microwave, 42'' cabinets, granite counters, kitchen island, planning desk. Large deck with level back yard. Home office, 1st floor laundry room with built-in cabinets and folding counter. Lower level with large rec room, custom wood wet bar, crafting space, a separate exercise room, plus additional storage with built-in shelving. Newer high efficiency HVAC, roof. When can you move in?

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🔨 Make Your Own Picture Frame

Have you ever found a piece of art that might not be a typical size? Perhaps a map, a print or old poster. You've searched high and low for a frame that the art will fit into to no avail. Hiring a professional to frame it, just isn't in your budget. Why not make your own? It may take a bit of elbow grease, but it will be well worth it!

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Photo ©️David A. Land

Frida 602

Located in Mainstrasse Village, Frida 602 features a tequila & mezcal bar and Latin street food. Enjoy their braised beef, cilantro, crema + chimichurri empanada, enchiladas and a wonderful variety of margaritas!

602 Main St
Covington, KY

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Photo ©️Frida 602

American Sign Museum

It's not every day that that you get the opportunity to enjoy such an amazing collection of American signage. If you love history, language or are a budding graphic designer, be sure to visit the American Sign Museum. There is 20,000 square feet of signage, from early, pre-electric signs adorned in goldleaf, to the earliest electric signs, to beautiful art-deco neon, to the modern plastic-faced sign, the museum covers it all.

1330 Monmouth Ave
Cincinnati, OH

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Book a Bourbon Tour

New Riff Distillery is new riff on an old tradition, that tradition or theme being Kentucky Bourbon. Founded in 2014 by Ken Lewis, a visionary Kentucky liquor retailer and entrepreneur. New Riff crafts a range of whiskeys—Bourbon, Rye, and eventually Malted Rye and a host of specialty recipes—as well as Kentucky Wild Gin.

Their bonded tour offers a firsthand look through the nooks and crannies of our distillery and the Kentucky bourbon distilling process, from grain to barrel.

24 Distillery Way
Newport, KY

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We ❤️ Our Clients

We appreciate our clients who placed their trust with us in 2022. Happy clients is always the goal, #HomesSoldDreamsMade, is how we get there.

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Organization Through Smaller Tasks

January, is of course that time of year where you may have made the decision to organize your home. That of course can be overwhelming, but breaking it down into smaller tasks, can help; you can get organized little by little.

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Photo ©️ Blaine Moats

Melted Cheese? Yes!

There's cheese . . . but then there's melted cheese! French onion soup, fondue, macaroni and cheese are just a few recipes that are sure to get your mouth watering this winter season.

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Photo ©️Marcus Nilsson

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