Review of Thunder Over Louisville: the family perspective

The Derby Festival officially kicked off this past weekend with Thunder Over Louisville, which features an extensive air show and North America’s largest annual fireworks show. The first year we lived here I wasn’t sure about staying for both or not, or how to best navigate parking and the huge crowds with my young son. Add to that the drizzly […]

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Review of Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt

My kids and I decided to try out Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt. It’s a new frozen yogurt place in Springhurst (and there’s one coming soon to Bardstown Road next to Krispy Kreme, there’s also a Clarksville location). With 140 stores open, and 90 more planned to open soon, Orange Leaf is taking the country by storm!  Orange Leaf claims to be so successful […]

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Review of University of Louisville Baseball Game

Always happy to find wholesome and affordable family fun, my family and I recently attended a free University of Louisville baseball game at Jim Patterson Stadium. They have various promotional themes and every Sunday home game is Dr. Bizer’s Vision World Family Fun Day. The web description reads that they feature inflatables, have select players signing autographs on the field, […]

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Mom’s Day Out! Review of Sisters Tea Parlor

Recently, my girlfriends and I went to Sisters Tea Parlor and Boutique. It’s located in a strip mall right next to the entrance to 71 South in Buckner. From the outside, you would never know what a hidden gem it is! When you first arrive, you can shop the cute little boutique with all sorts of jewelry, purses, decorations, and […]

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Review of Zoe’s Kitchen at the Summit

My kids and I joined some friends at Zoe’s Kitchen at the Summit one afternoon for lunch.  They told me over and over how much they love it, so I felt compelled to try it with them.  It is a casual dining restaurant in that you order at the front and you are not waited on at your table. Sometimes, […]

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Thunder Over Louisville and The Louisville Bats

One of the derby events we most looked forward to last year was attending the Louisville Bats game during the airshow and staying in the stadium to view the fireworks from the field.  We purchased our tickets from the Louisville Bats site and marked the date on our calendar with great anticipation. When the day came, the weather was rainy, […]

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Review of the Embassy Suites in Blue Ash, OH

We just got back from the Lego KidsFest in Cincinnati and a visit to the Cincinnati Museum Center.  We wanted to make it an overnight getaway to have time for both so we stayed overnight at the Embassy Suites in Blue Ash.  This hotel is not downtown, but we decided that the amenities and suite-style room would be worth the […]

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Getaway: Review of Cincinnati Museum Center

Favorites: Me – The tree house area in the children’s museum My husband – the Cincinnati in Motion exhibit Son – Trains in Cincinnati in Motion Daughter – the sandbox in the Natural History museum Plain and simple, there is something for everyone! We spent the entire day at the Cincinnati Museum Center and we all walked away with our […]

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Family & Kid Friendly Kentucky Derby Festival Events

This post is from old………..but thanks for visiting our site. The most popular FAQ qet receive is, how old does a child have to be to need a Pegasus Pin? The answer is: 6 years old. Children ages 5 and under do not need Pegasus Pins.     For our updated recommendations, see here.  ———– Past info: It’s almost April and that means…Let’s […]

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Day trip: Horse Vaulting in Versailles

I recently took a trip to the Life Adventure Center in Versailles, Ky, about an hour from Louisville, to let my 2 daughters try horse vaulting. I started out with very little idea of what horse vaulting is. I knew it involved getting on the back of a horse, and I hoped my girls would participate since it would be […]

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