Activities

Columbus Moms Blog strives to provide our readers with information all about Columbus, this includes our fantastic suburbs. Whether you are visiting from another suburb for the day, or new to the area, or coming into Hilliard from out...

At just over 30 miles away from Columbus, Lancaster is the perfect day trip for the whole family! A big topic with my mom friends right now is, "What are you doing this summer?"  While I love taking big family vacations, it's...

My church recently held a congregation-wide service day with dozens of opportunities to give back and volunteer around Columbus. I was eager to sign up and bring my husband and 1 and 3-year-old sons along to help. As I...

It's officially summer! I'm excited for the long days, warm nights, and breaks from our typical routine. I don't know about you, but I often feel so focused with everyday activities and tasks that a whole season can pass...

How is it July, already?!  Summer, you need to slow down! They always say that July 4th is the halfway point of summer, but we have lots of fun activities left to do! Get ready for fireworks, parades, picnics and...

Planning a weekend getaway to Columbus?  Or maybe you're just thinking about a much needed “staycation?”  Look no further.  I’ve put together a sampling of my Columbus favorites, broken down by price range. For some, this weekend getaway might...

“That was so fun!” If that’s what your kid says at the end of his first swim lesson, then you know you’re in the right place. My son, Xavier, began swim lessons at Goldfish Swim School in Dublin in May...

When you do something often enough, you don't even realize it's not "normal." That's what sports and being active generally have become for my family. Without realizing it, my husband and I have created a culture of movement in...

Let’s talk about the Ohio State Fair, mamas. Did you know it’s amazing? And affordable? And in our backyard? Several years ago, my sister-in-laws started entering the fair’s baking and crafting competitions. I would listen as Bern and Theresa...

This Summer Strawberry Cobbler is the perfect dessert to make after a day of strawberry picking with your little ones! Raise your hand if you've been strawberry picking this year?  We're lucky Columbus has so many local spots for this kid-friendly outing...