The Stray Animal Adoption Program (SAAP) “is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that exists to rescue, protect, and provide care for at risk pets” based out of Newport, Kentucky. Franklin posing for his 2nd birthday picture Collage of some of my favorite pictures of Frank Those of you who…
Greater Cincinnatians love their half price sushi and I am no exception. I’ve made it no secret how much I love Wabi Sabi, which is located on Madison Avenue in Covington, and neighbors some truly great Asian restaurants — AmerAsia (Chinese) and Riverside (Korean). I’ve been saying for…
After Thanksgiving, BK and I decided to take it easy as often as we can through the holidays — easy on the wallet and the waistline. Therefore, this past week was a great combination of relaxing, eating better (meaning packing lunch and eating in most days), and not…
– I only recently became a real fan of bone-in chicken wings, but it’s a delicacy I’ve casually liked for many years. It’s something I never used to crave but now find myself picking a place to eat because I need my fix. I prefer my wings to be…
I don’t get outside the 275 loop all that often, and I certainly don’t purposefully exclude the greater Cincinnati communities in my posts. I love trying new places; even when it means getting outside of city’s core to do so. With multiple loved ones — think brother and his family,…
I never realized just how quick a drive is to the Dayton area until I surprised BK for his 30th birthday with a day and overnight trip to Dayton and Yellow Springs, the latter being a quaint sociopolitical village about 20 miles east of the Gem City. We drove up with…
Avoid parking lots and shopping malls for Black Friday and beyond. Instead, preserve your mental and physical health by shopping small and contributing to your local economy for the holidays this year! In addition to improving your overall health, shopping locally ensures that nearly 70 cents on every dollar…
I recently had a friend and expat give a great idea about a blog post, which would detail great new places to try while visiting for the holidays. Here’s her proposition (edited only for formatting): Dear Tour de Cincy, At the end of July I packed my bags and relocated…