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"A neighborhood works if it is possible for an 8-year-old kid to get a Popsicle on his or her own and return before it has completely m...

At the corner of Vine and Liberty daily 1-7pm:      

 

When I was a kid Halloween was a second rate holiday consisting of a few hours of fun on the last day of October. Today there are whole sto...

  It tastes better than it looks... 8 c flour 2 tb baking powder 1 tb soda 3/4 c sugar 1 tb salt 2 tb caraway seeds mix dry ingredients 3/4 ...

Walkway across Vine Street to Zoo is fun:   Madcap Puppets always put on a great show. This one with black light on the puppets and the pup...

What are sheep, goats and donkeys doing in the heart of OTR? They are part of the live nativity at St Fancis Seraph at the corner of Libert...

Been having a great time this season downtown, especially skating. Here are a couple of shots from the CG&E (Duke Energy) Train display...

When my five year old looked up at me with big eyes and says sincerely "Daddy, does Santa really come down the chimney?" was I rig...

This is a calendar with a little perforated doors in the cardboard. Your kid opens one door every day for 24 days, and inside are small Leg...

Westwood Library, 1930   frankenstien     I talked with a couple of the homeowners who had Democratic signs in their yards, and they all see...

Because moms are the sexiest women of all.

Today we had the most beautiful weather. Crisp, very cool air. Not a cloud in the deep blue sky and a strong, hot sun. In the shade, it was ...

Good Friday is a sad time for Christians. Sometimes the right toy can be the right medium to illustrate a powerful message to kids. Toys and...

Whether you're celebrating a Seder, or The Last Supper, or just gathering with friends, all of us here at CityKin wish a blessing upon ...

Posts have been minimal here, because Christmas preparations have been grueling. The only thing my son wanted for Christmas was a tetherball...

With a week to go till Christmas, the opening line to one of my favorite Christmas songs comes to mind. "Santa Claus is coming and the ...

Begining this Friday Dec 19th and continuing until Jan 6th, 1-7 pm daily, St. Francis Seraph will have their first annual Live Nativity at ...

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