We had our first child very young. Emma came along about 2 months after my 21st birthday. She has always been a quiet, reserved little girl. (Still is... unless you see her at Warped Tour.) This made our unplanned...
President Ronald Regan said “When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or widower. When parents lose their child, there isn’t a word...
We have partnered with the top Summer Camps in Pittsburgh to provide you the 2016 Pittsburgh Moms Blog Summer Camp Guide! Below you will find details on summer camps happening around Pittsburgh and how to get your children registered...
Losing a loved one is something that causes such an emotional pain that you feel it may never subside. I say subside because it truly never goes away. You live with the pain for the rest of your life...
Supporting Your Friend Through Pregnancy Loss or Complications
"I never thought it would happen to one of us..."
Over the course of the past year, each and every one of the women in my inner circle found themselves rocked by a loss...
He doesn't understand the pain his words cause me. "All lives matter," he says. "It's a police brutality issue, not racism. Cops kill white people too," he says.
Twenty plus years of an imperfect marriage; we've said our fair share...
I've previously written about some great kids' book series as well as some of our family's favorite single books for kids. Still need some ideas to get your kids interested in reading? Here are three more ways to get...
A little over 4 months ago I shared a big audacious goal for everyone who could access the internet to read. Truth be told, while I had every intention of training for the half marathon I didn’t think I...
I don’t mind being pregnant. There are those who love it, and those who aren’t such big fans, but overall, I like the experience. Aside from the obvious positive (what a miracle it is to grow another human being...
My little sister leaves for Morocco today. She’s studying there for a semester and I’m both ridiculously excited and incredibly jealous. It also scares the bejeezus out of me.
Veronica (Ronnie) is eleven years younger than me and one of...
In + Around Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Moms Ultimate Guide to Mother’s Day Events
Motherhood can be a tough job! As a mom, you come to cherish the one special day a year where it is finally all about YOU! Mother's...
