I must say that finding good hikes for kids in this area is tough. With all our hills, it’s hard to find flat, short, easy hikes. That being said, I have found a few that I love. Here are...
The FIT Principle is a tool used to keep tabs on your exercise program. This is super exciting! Only you can make changes to your personal wellness plan (in light of the FIT principle) and zero in on obtaining specific...
Goldfish Swim School offers not just swim lessons but so many other programs like Family Swim, Jump Start Clinics, Parties and more for children 4 months to 12 years of age. If you have spent any time at a...
Libraries are one of the greatest resources available to children. One of the greatest libraries in the greater Pittsburgh area is Shaler North Hills Library. Located north of the city, easily accessible from routes 28 & 8. Located on...
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown is quickly becoming the go-to venue for boutique weddings of up to 175 guests, family gatherings, and corporate events. Weddings Every great wedding begins with a great venue – a place that both the...
Patches of the South Trax Farm Trax Farm's 45th Annual Fall Festival is free for admission. You will enjoy a hayride to the pumpkin patch where you'll have lots of pumpkins to choose from. In addition to pumpkin picking there are...
Once the snow starts flying it brings about lots of fun winter activities! From skating to tubing there are lots of opportunities to get out and find some action! See the list below for a winter activity near you! Ice...
We are so excited to bring you Pittsburgh Mom Collective's Park Guide! Check out these nine featured Allegheny County Parks this Summer and let us know which one is your favorite!   Click on each photo for an in-depth mom perspective...
As you make plans to watch Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, buy green T-shirts, and make corned beef and cabbage, please keep in mind that the correct abbreviation for St. Patrick’s name is Paddy and not Patty.* I’ve made...
Fish Frys are a large part of Pittsburgh culture, and is arguably the best part about the Lenten Season. Parishioners, Neighbors, Famlies and Friends all come together to eat delicious food and enjoy a time friendship and fellowship.  If you...

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