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Contest - Spring clothes shopping! Win a $50 Old Navy Gift card

It was 60 degrees today!! I think we are all doing a huge happy dance that the snow is finally giving way to warmer temperatures and we can finally find our mailbox and yard again. I know that this week of warmer temps has had me dreaming of not only...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 03-10-2010

Filed under: contest
I said I'd never....cook separate meals

I could write a whole book called "I said I'd never..." As my friend Karen says "I was a much better mother before I had kids" (maybe THAT should be the title of my book) :) One of the things I swore I'd never do and was all...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 03-09-2010

Filed under: eating, toddler food
When kids say embarassing things

We teach our kids that honesty is important. We teach them never to lie and always tell the truth. But often, the subtleties of exactly WHEN to tell the truth and when to say nothing are lost on the preschool mind. We had one of those such occasions over...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 03-01-2010
Clean floors in 3 easy steps!

I'm all about creativity on days when we're stuck at home. This morning I found the ultimate in productive creativity. Let me share with you: How to Clean Your Kitchen Floors in 3 Easy Steps Step 1 - Give the kids the special treat of painting...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-26-2010
CONTEST CLOSED - Win some amazing Pittsburgh Popcorn

This contest is totally unplanned, but the real purpose of this site is to let you all know about the wonderful things this city has to offer and throw "Heather's Favorite Things" out there to see who else likes them. And every now and then...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-22-2010

Filed under: pittsburgh popcorn
The logic of a 4-year-old

I always enjoy reading the "funny things kids say" threads and discussing them with friends. (Except, of course, when they're not really that funny but the parents' think they are). I have a funny one I thought I'd share with you...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-19-2010

Filed under: sleep
CONTEST CLOSED- Win tickets to see Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Thanks to a generous donation from Pittsburgh Musical Theater, we have some tickets to give away to some upcoming productions. First on the list is their production of Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-17-2010

Filed under: contest, pittsburgh musical theater
Finally on the positive side of the snow clothes equation

Sorry for the lack of posting. As you may have guessed, we've been under 2 feet of snow and while we were lucky enough to keep our power most of the time, we lost internet/phone/cable and I've been relying on my iPhone to keep me connected with...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-09-2010

Filed under: snow, crafts, snow day
Potty training update

I got so much good advice (and sympathy) after my Potty Training Hell post that I thought I owed you all a little update. Last Friday Ben woke up and pooped in his little potty (he's done this before...if it's right in front of him and he happens...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-05-2010

Filed under: potty training
CONTEST CLOSED- Win passes to Pittsburgh's newest playplace, Jumpin' Castle

By now you've all read my review of Jumpin' Castle in Warrendale, right? (just nod your head and play along). If you haven't, you can read it here . Go ahead, read it now...I'll wait... OK, now that we've got that done, let me tell...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 02-01-2010

Filed under: pittsburgh activities, contest, jumpin castle
Must have 'add-ons' for mom-mobiles

Must Have 'Add-Ons' for Mom-Mobiles Safety, Technical and Entertainment Features that help moms Negotiate the Drive Moms are masters at multi-tasking: they drive the kids to soccer practice, set the doctors appointments, keep the youngest ones...

Posted to Guest Blog by Guest on 02-01-2010

Filed under: cars, women-drivers.com, anne fleming
Pittsburgh Family Fun - Jumpin' Castle

Pittsburgh Family Fun Goes to Jumpin' Castle I think I may have a problem. I'm a stalker. I stalk new play places. I'd seen a sign up near the Warrendale-Bayne Road and Route 19 intersection in Warrendale (think Cranberry) for a few months...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 01-27-2010

Filed under: playplace, Pittsburgh Family friendly, pittsburgh kids, pittsburgh playplaces, pittsburgh family fun, play
Potty training hell

Oh my god.I have "The Rage". Are you familiar with "The Rage"? It's when you just want to beat someone or punch a wall, and you spend your time screaming inside your head, tense and annoyed at everthing. Yes, I've got it. And...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 01-27-2010

Filed under: potty training
Every parent's dream come true - finding a good babysitter

Mike and I have been talking for month (years?!) about getting a good pool of babysitters that we can call on for things. When Matthew was first born my mom came down to Pittsburgh once a month or so for the wekend and we got time out then. Mike's...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 01-26-2010

Filed under: date night, babysitter
Pittsburgh Family Fun - Lilliput Play Homes

Today's Pittsburgh Family Fun is brought to you by a guest blogger, Karen Bridge. Karen is the mom of two young boys, Noah,4, and Jake, 3. Pittsburgh Family Fun goes to Lilliput Play Homes It is another bitterly cold day in Pittsburgh and you are...

Posted to Pittsburgh Mom by Heather on 01-22-2010

Filed under: Pittsburgh Family friendly, pittsburgh kids, pittsburgh activities, pittsburgh playplaces, pittsburgh family fun

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