The 2024 presidential election motivated me to have a birthday do-over

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At the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater Pointe in Time Emerald Gala Today marks a week since my birthday.  Its occurrence is a tremendous blessing. Because all around us are reminders about the fragility of life. To that end, my brother, who always makes a point to celebrate me, took me to the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater's Pointe in Time Emerald Gala on November 2d. That was the beginning of my birthday celebrations. And then, on my birthday itself, I got a bit of a surprise... My actual birthday was tough. It was Election Day. And, I spent the day working polls as a part of an election protection effort. My efforts were designed to protect all voters. However, deep in my heart I love my AKA sister, Kamala Harris and I hoped for her historic victory. Then, much to my chagrin and despite my efforts—and those of thousands more—she lost. In my estimation, that loss was one of the greatest setbacks in human dignity in my lifetime.  The country elected a felon and self-proclaimed, racist, ableis
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Working Mom Tips: Events in Pittsburgh this weekend!

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As working moms, we need support to organize our lives. One critical part of our lives is enjoying time with our children. However, organizing their activities can be time consuming! Below is a belated Mothers Day gift for my followers in Pittsburgh.  It is two events going on that will be fun for children of all ages. Now, you don't have to peruse the paper looking for things to do this weekend.  You can thank me later!
 

The Pittsburgh Children's Museum Clifford the Big Red Dog Exhibit

10:00am-4:30pm
May 18, 2013
  • Clifford the Big Red Dog will be roaming the Museum today to greet visitors, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
  • Bring your camera and get a picture of you and Clifford together in the Theatre, 11:00 -11:30 am, 1:00 – 1:30 pm & 3:00 – 3:30 pm
  • Make art that's big and red in the Studio, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

For more information visit: https://pittsburghkids.org/exhibits/Clifford

The Pittsburgh International Children's Festival

The Children's Festival is one of the best events of the year. It's at Schenley Park and is full of things to stimulate young minds and amuse their parents. Last year we attended and had a fantastic time! (Children's Festival 2012)

For more information about this year's festival visit http://www.pghkids.org/.

Have a great weekend!!!
 
Striking a Pose at the Festival...
 
The Pittsburgh International Children's Festival
 
Enjoying the Festival

 

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