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May 15, 2012
News & Events
- Happy Mother's Day Mom
- THIS WEEK'S CALENDAR PICKS
- Looking for WORK FROM HOME CONSULTANTS
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- Food Allergy and Awareness Week
- Macaroni Deals Are Coming Your Way!
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- Mom N Mel Photo Contest- WIN A KATE SPADE BAG
- Girls Only- SECRET COMEDY OF WOMEN-WIN 4 TICKETS
- MOMMA NEEDS A TIME OUT GIVEAWAY- WIN A MASSAGE!
- WHO LOVES MOMMA?????
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- Join KidCrates to Help Fight Bored Kid Syndrome
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
- Frames of Infinity- EXCLUSIVE MOTHER'S DAY OFFER
- Are you looking for a realtor? You found one!
- Broadway Dance Studio's Fall Class Offerings
- KinderAcademy
- Shag Hair Salon
- Summer Preschool Camp at North Fayette
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- Macaroni Recipes
- Plantable Paper!
- We care about YOU!
- Kisses for Kendra Benefit Picnic
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- Pittsburgh International Children’s Festival
- Pittsburgh PA Motor Speedway
- Save the Date! Touch-a-Truck Is Back!
- McDonald McPet Parade
- The JBF Sale is Coming Soon!
- Know of an Upcoming Event?
- Resource Guide
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- CHECK OUT THESE SUMMER CAMPS!
Happy Mother's Day Mom
Meet OUR Moms.

Click above for a fast link to our dynamic events listing for the Robinson area.
Click for a fast link to our SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012!
We hope you all had a beautiful mother's day in that your cup runneth over with love from all those who look to you as their mom. Instead of some yadda, we figured we'd share our favorite memories of our mom's and even a picture or two.
Debby, Kim and Chris
THIS WEEK'S CALENDAR PICKS
OUR FAVORITE CALENDAR EVENTS FOR YOU!
Spring Carnival at the Mall at Robinson Tuesday, May 15 through Sunday, May 20
Looking for WORK FROM HOME CONSULTANTS
Join our Resource Guide For Working From Home!
One of our Mac Kid passions is encouraging moms and helping other women in business.
We have come up with something that we think will work for independent consultants and be affordable! We know ...
Food Allergy and Awareness Week
Facts EVERY Parent Should Know
It is estimated that 15 million Americans have food allergies and there has been a dramatic increase in the last few years by ...
Macaroni Deals Are Coming Your Way!
Macaroni Deals Are Coming Your Way!
This is a deals website (think Groupon or Living Social) that is tailored to YOU, our Mac Kid families, and we're going to go out and hunt down the best deals that will save you money!
We'll be starting soon, so if you're interested, please sign up so that you'll receive our first deal.
The sign up form ...
Mom N Mel Photo Contest- WIN A KATE SPADE BAG
Did you enter? It's SO EASY!
Girls Only- SECRET COMEDY OF WOMEN-WIN 4 TICKETS
At The CLO Cabaret 5/23-9/2! + Mac Kid Discount Code HERE!
Win 4 tickets to see Girls Only by clicking HERE.
Winner will be sent a certificate that can be redeemed for select shows at their convenience.
Don't forget to take advantage of the Macaroni Kid discount!
As a Mac Kid Subscriber, you are eligible for a $5 discount!! Just click HERE to purchase your tickets! (Discount will already be applied only by using the above link. For those tickets purchased directly off the site, use code word 'Macaroni').
Pittsburgh CLO is proud to announce the cast for the Pittsburgh ...
MOMMA NEEDS A TIME OUT GIVEAWAY- WIN A MASSAGE!
Win a Neck, shoulder and back massage from Awakenings Healing Touch Therapeutic Massage Robinson PA

Momma's why wait for someone to read your mind and BUY YOU THAT TIME OUT you so desperately need! I'm in the trenches with you and I have a SPECIAL OFFER from the fabulous and wonderful Awakenings Healing Touch Therapeutic Massage in Robinson PA.
LIKE the Awakenings Healing Touch Facebook Page. <--click there.
Comment on their facebook page and tell us WHY YOU DESERVE A TIME OUT! You could win a free therapeutic massage. ( Hand, Shoulder and Back!) Ready, set COMMENT!
We will choose one winner from ...
WHO LOVES MOMMA?????
Tell us and you could win a night at the ultra fab Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown!
The Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown has done it again! They are sponsoring the best thing for a momma...some time away to recharge!
They love you and so do we!
Just follow this link to enter and to see all the details...like a night for two and a breakfast at the restaurant....PERFECTION!
Join KidCrates to Help Fight Bored Kid Syndrome
Join KidCrates to Help Fight Bored Kid Syndrome
An epidemic is striking families by surprise and plaguing entire households with its relentless and undiscriminating arrival. Bored Kid Syndrome, or BKS, is an ever-growing challenge common among children aged 2-18 and affects nine out of every ten kids.
It's a problem that's rampantly sweeping the country with its ferocity, and many parents don't know what to do after diagnosis. Luckily, KidCrates has devised some sure-fire ways to help you battle against this growing epidemic and ensure that it ...
Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
Miracle League opens totally handicap accessible field in Cranberry Township!
Article by Brooke Dorsch of Pediatric Therapy Professionals
Summer is the best! The sun...the smell of grass...and, of course, baseball. It’s America’s pastime, and the Miracle League makes it everyone’s sport.
The Miracle League welcomes all disabled children and adults in Southwestern Pennsylvania to participate. Sadly, so many people with special needs have been excluded from their local Little League programs. Why can’t they play? Well, the regular field just doesn’t work. So, the Miracle League built one.
The Pirates Charities Miracle League ...
Frames of Infinity- EXCLUSIVE MOTHER'S DAY OFFER
This offer is STILL VALID!
Looking to get that special someone the PERFECT Mother's Day Gift?

Not sure WHAT she would love?

Why don't you do something that many forget to do?
Capture time.

We offer to you one of the best photographers in this city.
Ginger Hites of Frames of Infinity.
Frames of Infinity has an exclusive offer for Macaroni Kid readers ONLY.
All new family sessions that schedule by the end of this month, and confirm by this weekend get their session fee half off.
Just contact Ginger Hites at ginger ...
Are you looking for a realtor? You found one!
"Quality in a service is not what you put into it, it's what the customer gets out of it."
This is the motto that Kelly Timco has right on her website! We were amazed! Right there in black and white so everyone can see. I don't know about you but my dealings with realtors in the past have been mostly about how much I can make for them not how much they are invested in me. This is quite a shift from my experience!
Kelly is a licensed ...
Broadway Dance Studio's Fall Class Offerings
Register Today!
You can register today by calling :
412 920 1841
Shag Hair Salon
Now Open Fridays!
Schedule your next appointment with Alyssa, Shaina, or Natalie
and take advantage of the "Friday Mystery Coupon." Shag is looking forward to meeting you and helping you to "rock your look." 412 787 SHAG or www.shaghairsalon.biz
Summer Preschool Camp at North Fayette
@ North Fayette
Join us for lots of preschool summer camp FUN! Our early learning summer camps are for children ages 4 & 5.
Must be 4 & 5 years of age before 5/31/2012
Located at the North Fayette Township Park- Lions Pavilion
**UPDATED REVISED DATES**
Program # 1 – 3-2-1 Blast Off
Session #1 June 4 & 6
Blast into space for an amazing astronaut
Adventure.
Session #1 June 18 & 20
Session #2 June 19 & 21
Put your lab coats ...
Macaroni Recipes
Chicken Pesto Pasta Salad
Summer and pasta salad go hand in hand in this house. I LOVE having the ease of having a chilled pasta salad waiting for us in the fridge when we get home from the pool or zoo or whatever we have done that day. Add the benefit that there is no cleaning dishes and I can’t think of a better quick meal! We eat so much pasta salad, however, that I have had to come up with variations so that we don’t get bored with our typical “family ...
Plantable Paper!
Supplies for Plantable Paper
Napkins - in various colors
Plastic container with screw top lid
Flower seeds
Strainer/Collander
Wax paper
Cookie cutter - large enough to place your fingers in
Towels - 2 to 3
Cooling rack (optional)
Supplies for Greeting Card
Construction paper
Double-sided tape (or other adhesive)
Markers, crayons, colored pencils, etc
Directions:
- Tear napkins into pieces about half the size of a postage stamp. Place the napkin pieces into the plastic container until the container is about half full. Fill the container with water. Screw lid onto container. Shake ...
We care about YOU!
Tell us about fundraisers that benefit people in our community!
Do you know of a local family who has organized a fundraising benefit or blood drive or wash the dog drive?
Do you know of a non-profit organization that helps the community that we should know about?
THEN TELL US! We have over 7,000 readers and we want to educate and inform everyone about community efforts to help those in need! Email kimink@macaronikid.com with information.
We are all in this crazy game of life together and we want to be there for YOU!
Kisses for Kendra Benefit Picnic
Pittsburgh International Children’s Festival
May 16- 20 2012 PACKED WITH FUN
Pittsburgh PA Motor Speedway

Save the Date! Touch-a-Truck Is Back!
May 19th 10 AM- 2PM
Big Trucks and Kids Become Friends at the 5th Annual Touch-a-Truck Event
WHAT: The Junior League of Pittsburgh will host its fifth annual Touch-a-Truck event, a one of a kind, educational, and fun family festival.
The event gives children of all ages the opportunity to explore heavy machinery and meet the people who build, protect, and serve the Pittsburgh region. Let your kids get behind the wheel, honk the horns and meet the men and women who drive the trucks.
WHO: Everyone is welcome to attend. Please contact the ...
The JBF Sale is Coming Soon!
What: JBF Pittsburgh Children's & Maternity Spring/Summer Sale
When: Fri., May 18: 9am-7pm; Sat., May 19: 8am-4pm (NEW Merchandise!) & Sun., May 20: 8am-2pm (Many items 50%).
Where: RMU Island Sports Center in the Golf Dome, 7600 Grand Ave., Pittsburgh 15225
Admission: $3 on Friday from 9 a.m. to noon (under 18 is free ...
Know of an Upcoming Event?
Tell us about it!
Do you know what's going on?
Don't keep it to yourself!
Tell us about it!!!!!!!!!!!!
We want to know!
Resource Guide
Kids Eat Free, Places to hit in the cold AND MORE! OH MY!
Click on any of the icons below to find a specific local resource guide full of information!
* this serves only as a guide to Pittsburgh opportunities for families and not a personal recommendation from Macaroni Kid.
Enjoy!
Team MK
CHECK OUT THESE SUMMER CAMPS!
Listed below are some of the GREAT CAMPS that we have available in our Summer Camp Guide 2012.
To visit our guide please click here.
Each camp has an article for you to browse that hosts additional information about each camp.

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