For those who have never lived in or experienced Homewood on a community level you probably only know what you see on the news. Often the negative is highlighted and the true heart of the community is overlooked. Homewood...
Parks provide an opportunity to get active outdoors and to enjoy nature. If you know anything about me, you know that I love sharing my healthy, active lifestyle and I love outdoor adventures! I'm very excited to highlight the...
In 2013, we received the surprise of our lives. Shortly after our "textbook perfect" son was born, we were handed a Down syndrome diagnosis.  Those words are, without a doubt, life changing!   My initial reaction was shock, fear and dread....
Based at Jefferson Hospital, AHN Midwives Is South Hills' Only Hospital-Based Midwife Program  The power of human touch — Sarah had never dreamed how magical it could feel. That was, until her newborn son was lovingly laid in her arms...
I got my ears pierced two or three times as a child and adolescent before I finally had a successful piercing that allowed me to keep my earrings in. Two times I went to the good old Piercing Pagoda...
Having one child isn't in my plans but for now my daughter is the only I have. She does have an older brother, however he visits so most of the time it's me and her. As a baby this...
This post celebrates National Read a Book Day. I rocked my sniffling two year old like she was a newborn, patting her bottom and singing a lullaby. The humidifier hummed in the background and the sound machine imitated rain drumming on...
My family loves going to parks and loves exploring different areas of the city. But being a South Hills resident, I often don't explore the other areas of the city and let the tunnels and bridges become a barrier...
Yup, you read that correctly, my daughter will not be attending your child's sleep overs (nothing personal, I promise!). Kindergarten is right around the corner and we are so so excited.  She is really starting to flourish and beginning...
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