Adventures in Motherhood

About Adventures in Motherhood

Miami Valley moms dish about the wonderful, often humorous and always challenging role of being a mother including: families, kids, babies, pregnancy and things to do with kids in the Dayton and Springfield area.

Lucy Baker (a copy editor at the Dayton Daily News) is a mom of three.

Darci Jordan (a columnist for the Dayton Daily News and Springfield News-Sun) is the mom of two boys with a girl on the way

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Things to Do

March 3, 2011

• Easy fruit crisp recipe, healthy eating tips

January 21, 2011

• Sweet treats for valentines or anytime

December 24, 2010

• Last-minute treats: Simple snowman cupcakes

November 24, 2010

• Last-minute Turkey Day cookies, super-fun centerpiece

November 11, 2010

• BounceU offers up to $5 off with food donation

November 5, 2010

• Put old campaign signs to good use

October 30, 2010

• Last-minute Halloween treats!

October 9, 2010

• Halloween tips! IHOP specials, costume deals and candy avoidance

September 11, 2010

• Fall: Exhaustion, mini-breaks and animal rehab

August 5, 2010

• Are Silly Bandz just plain silly? Find out at Aug. 7 trading party

July 22, 2010

• Crazy Hair Day: My daughter, the unicorn

July 2, 2010

• Vacationing with other families: Tips to make your trip work

June 19, 2010

• Toy Story 3: A review, with spoilers

June 12, 2010

• Cute cupcakes for Father's Day

May 22, 2010

• "Crazy Hair Contest": Can you beat me?

April 30, 2010

• Game Night recommendations

February 27, 2010

• What to do with all those Easter eggs

February 12, 2010

• 4 fast, no-fail chocolate recipes for your valentine

December 2, 2009

• Mall Santas rock! (wet lap? no problem)

October 16, 2009

• Halloween fun in your neighborhood!

October 10, 2009

• DIY Halloween costumes: Fun with a box

September 4, 2009

• Renaissance Fest: How to go

September 2, 2009

• Renaissance Fest ticket deal ends Sept. 3!

August 16, 2009

• Five things to do with the kids this week (8/17/09)

August 14, 2009

• Teach your kids to cook

July 29, 2009

• Restaurant Week = Date Night

July 22, 2009

• Photo of the Week: It's Red Hotz dance camp time!

July 13, 2009

• Finding easy ways to keep baby entertained

June 12, 2009

• Five things to do with the kids this weekend (June 12-14)

May 31, 2009

• Five things to do with the kids this week (May 31-June 6)

May 24, 2009

• Five things to do with the kids this week (May 24-30)

May 22, 2009

• Bring the fam: Free Starbucks, Italian ice and Dewey's Pizza!

May 18, 2009

• Five things to do with the kids this week (May 18-25)

May 11, 2009

• Five things to do with the kids this week

April 22, 2009

• Earth Day birthday cake: Photo of the Week

April 10, 2009

• Printable bunny masks and basket help
• Four out of 10 high school seniors still virgins?

April 8, 2009

• Spring break on the cheap: Photo of the Week

April 4, 2009

• Make no-bake cookies with the kids!

March 18, 2009

• Photo of the Week: Pot O' Gold Cake

February 23, 2009

• Second show added for Playhouse Disney Live at Hara March 7

February 16, 2009

• Moms, plan ahead with these coming-soon Dayton-area kid events

January 22, 2009

• Help your child become a volunteer

December 30, 2008

• Ways to welcome 2009 with the whole family

December 12, 2008

• 'Nutcracker' at the Schuster: How to go

December 9, 2008

• Advent calendars: counting down the days

October 24, 2008

• Five things to do with your kids: Oct. 24-31

October 22, 2008

• Fun Halloween trick for your neighbors!

October 17, 2008

• Five things to do with your kids: Oct. 17-23

October 3, 2008

• Five things to do with your kids: Oct. 4-10

September 26, 2008

• 5 things to do with your kids the weekend of Sept. 26-28

September 24, 2008

• Belated postcard from France

September 19, 2008

• 5 things to do with your kids Sept. 20-21

September 18, 2008

• Pooh, Tigger and pals coming to Hara; tickets go on sale next week

August 15, 2008

• Five things to do with your kids this week Aug. 15-21

August 11, 2008

• Get ready to wiggle: Wiggles concert in Columbus Aug. 13

August 7, 2008

• 5 things to do with your kids in Dayton Aug. 8-14

July 31, 2008

• Five things to do with your kids this week Aug. 1-7

July 24, 2008

• 5 things to do with your kids in Dayton July 25-31
• My daughter has Amy Winehouse hair!

July 22, 2008

• Calling all Wiggles fans

July 17, 2008

• 5 things to do with your kids in Dayton July 18-24

July 11, 2008

• Our trip to France! -- financial madness

July 2, 2008

• New splash pad opens in Oakwood park

June 21, 2008

• Wiggles coming to Columbus on Aug. 13, plus more kiddie shows

June 15, 2008

• Three things to do with your kids in Dayton June 15-21

June 12, 2008

• What to do for the dads in our lives for Father's Day