Happy Halloween October 31, 2008

 For those of you who didn’t want to go to the trouble and mess of carving a pumpkin… here’s something your kids may enjoy.
  Click here for a website that lets you design your own jack-o-lantern. 
  Enjoy! Be safe tonight!

Stargazing Party October 30, 2008

  I am putting these photos on here just to make fun of my brother, David.
  Remember how I showed you David looking through a telescope he and I bought my mom for Christmas?  David is fascinated by the stars and has dragged us out to check out the night sky. 
  During our recent trip to Seonda…. the [...]

Designer Clothes Event October 29, 2008

  I’m going to check out this event.  It’s a friend of a friend and she’s organizing a consignment sale with designer clothes for women. 
  Sounds good to me!
  It’s Nov. 12-14, 15, & 16  at Mt Nebo Pt. Shopping Center. call 412-266-6210 for more information. Proceeds benefit Animal Friends. 

 Poor Little Rich Girl’s Fall Consignment Event
… a chic [...]

Steelers Game October 28, 2008

 This guy sat in front of me at the Steelers-Giants game. 

 He was all alone in a sea of black and gold jerseys … and it was tempting to feel sorry for him despite his constant standing and clapping and pointing to Heaven when something good happened for his team. But by the end of the [...]

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Pgh October 27, 2008

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition was in Penn Hills all last week working to build a brand new home for a well-deserving family of seven. 
Frank Slaughter works to help inmates turn their lives around and prepare for their release. He also uses rap music to educate and motivate. Frank got in trouble as a teenager for [...]

Our Grand Canyon Trip October 23, 2008

     I know we’re not the first family that has vacationed to the Grand Canyon… so I’ll try not to bore you with my amateur photos… but here are a few.

         It really is amazing and uplifting and made me feel so insignificant at the same time. 
 
   We actually stayed at [...]

Fireworks Party / R:BASE Technology October 21, 2008

     This was our view while we were waiting to celebrate the city’s 250th birthday.
     A wonderful, wonderful hostess invited a lot of us from channel four to join her and her husband at their home for the amazing show. 
      The guy on the left is Chris. He’s in charge of our [...]

Meeting Arnold Palmer October 19, 2008

    Please forgive me. I haven’t had a free moment to blog and so much has been happening! 
    First, I’ll tell you how my blog helped my dad meet Arnold Palmer. For those of you who’ve been reading this from the beginning you may remember how I emceed a polo match in Ligioner which benefits [...]

NAMI Walk October 14, 2008

  I’m back from my vacation and I have a lot of catching up to do! 
  First, let me say thank you to NAMI for a wonderful event at the SouthSide Works. We raised a lot of money with a walk for mental illness and dispelled a lots of myths. 

  Here I am with one of the organizers, [...]

Mike Clark and The Clarks Fundraiser October 5, 2008

    See Mike Clark in the middle there? Know why he’s smiling so much?
He helped with an event at the South Hills Country Club that raised a lot of cash for the Susan G.Komen Race for the Cure to fight breast cancer. 
Here’s the group presenting the check to the wonderful Kathy Purcell the executive director [...]