Activities

Well my friends, it happened... Winter is indeed here the great City of Columbus. Freezing temperatures, ice, and snow can make for some long winters when you are home with little ones.  I am a west side mom. I live in the...

    In recent years elves have been appearing on shelves, in homes, across the countries leading up to Christmas. Some are merrily sitting on shelves and others are conjuring mischief as the family sleeps, both with the creepy side eyed grin....

The holiday season begins in November and goes well into January. It is easy to get caught up in all the hoopla of Christmas lights, vists with Santa, hot chocolate, candy canes, and sugar plum fairies. Take advantage of...

Some of you readers may or may not know this, but in some countries there is a gift giving holiday that is actually bigger than Christmas! In countries such as Germany, Poland, Ukraine, and the Netherlands, St. Nicholas Day is the...

Save money this holiday season and check out these affordable and free Christmas activities! Be sure to take a look at the Ultimate Holiday Guide on Columbus Moms Blog for tons of additional holiday ideas in many categories. Daily Free Christmas Activities State...

Do you have traditions you do with your family each year? Here is a list of twenty one ideas to do with your family this holiday season!  1. Make Salt Dough Ornaments - here is a great step by step...

If you have young children, odds are that your date nights are few and far between. Coordinating schedules, babysitters, and a desire to put on something other than yoga pants means that date nights are all too infrequent in...

It's a magical experience to meet Saint Nicolas himself and the classic Santa picture is a forever keepsake! I still remember my annual childhood visits with the jolly big man and the memories live on in the polaroid snapshots. Get...

  The Holidays are exciting. And draining. Also joyful, stressful, bountiful and, well, just full. Once you're a parent, the Holidays become even more so because of the natural desire to make the season magical for your children. We introduce traditions from...

It's hard to believe, but many schools are nearing the end of the first quarter. As an educator, I know how important it is for my daughter to take ownership over her grades, so I'm excited to ooze pride...