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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Merry Christmas!

We hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday! ...

Happy New Year!

We hope everyone has a safe and happy New Year! ...

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Single Serve Cookies

You are home alone, but you still want something sweet around the holidays.  Check out these single serve cookie recipes from The Kitchn.  These are great when you are having a craving for sweets. You know the feeling: it's late at night, you have the place to yourself, and you just want something sweet. But just a little something. You don't want to make an entire cake, or a dozen cookies, or anything that you'll be tempted to eat the entire thing. Instead of busting out a pint of ice cream or a candy bar, treat yourself! Make one of these single-serve warm, gooey homemade cookies. Yes, of course you could just prepare...

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Gift Ideas Under Ten Dollars

 Do you have secret santa and gift exchanges to go to this year?  Apartment Therapy has some great gifts for under ten dollars.  You can find all the details about these great gifts below. Secret santas exchanges, office holiday parties, a little token for the the helpful neighbor next door...sometimes something small but special is in order. Here are our 10 picks for ultra inexpensive (all under $10!) goodies that are fun to give and even more fun to receive. (Full disclosure: I couldn't resist and gave myself the gift of those kitty cat hood knitting instructions...) Read on for the gift ideas and to enter our...

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

PirateFest is this weekend!

It is never too early to start celebrating the Pirates.  Pirate Fest will be this Saturday and Sunday at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.  You can learn more in the blog below or at Living Pittsburgh.PirateFest 2013– Indoor Baseball Carnival Event: PirateFest 2013– Indoor Baseball Carnival Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Ft. Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Date: Saturday, December 14, 2013 AND Sunday, December 15, 2013 Time: Saturday 12 p.m.- 7 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m.- 5 p.m. Cost: Adults $12, Children under 14 $6 Description: Calling all Pirates baseball fans! This weekend current and former...

Monday, December 2, 2013

Free Events in Pittsburgh Listing

Now that Thanksgiving is over, check out these great events that are happening around the city.  Most of these events are free or at discounted prices. They are great ways to bring your families together for the holidays!  Keep reading and check out Living Pittsburgh for more deals.Tuesday, December 3 Registration for Ice Skating Lessons at North & South Park Rinks - FREE 1/2 Off Tuesdays at The Mattress Factory - FREE – $7.50 2 for 1 admission to the Clayton – purchase one admission, get another FREE Two for Tuesday at Color Me Mine – two paint for the price of one Ceili Dance Lessons – FREE JazzLive at the Backstage Bar – FREE...

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving!

What are you thankful for this year? ...

Monday, November 18, 2013

New Thanksgiving Side Dish

What are you making for your Thanksgiving side dishes this year?  Check out this new and creative side dish for Sweet Potatoes. It is delicious and people will be amazed at the presentation.  Keep reading and check out my recipes for more information. ...

Monday, November 11, 2013

Thank You Veterans!

We want to take a second to thank all of our veterans that have served our country past and present. Make sure you thank a veteran today! ...

Monday, November 4, 2013

Free Ice Skating Lessons

Did you know that you can learn how to skate for free at North or South park?  These outdoor rinks are a great place to take your family this winter.  Keep reading and check out the Parks Department for more information. Season: November 7, 2013 through mid-March 2014(Weather & Conditions Permitting)   Holidays: Rinks are CLOSED on:All MondaysThanksgiving DayChristmas Day  Rinks are OPEN Noon - 5 pm on:Thanksgiving MondayChristmas EveNew Year's EveNew Year's DayMartin Luther King DayPresidents Day   Hours of Operation: For information pertaining to additional available hours,...

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Happy Halloween!

What are you doing this Halloween?  We hope you have a safe and happy night!  Happy Halloween Lincoln Pointe! ...

Monday, October 21, 2013

Halloween Trick or Treat Times

Are you ready for Trick or Treat in two weeks?  Check out the trick or treat times for your neighborhood below!  You can find out more at WTAE. City of Pittsburgh (all neighborhoods)5:30 to 7:30 p.m.  Other areas listed in alphabetical order: - Avalon 6 to 8 p.m.- Baldwin Borough 6 to 8 p.m.- Baldwin Township 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.- Beaver 6 to 8 p.m.- Bellevue 6 to 8 p.m.- Brentwood 6 to 8 p.m.- Bridgeville 6 to 8 p.m.- Butler City 6 to 7 p.m.- Canonsburg 6 to 8 p.m.- Canton Township 6 to 7:30 p.m.- Carnegie 6 to 8 p.m.- Castle Shannon 6 to 8 p.m.- Cecil Township 6 to 7:30 p.m.- Center Township (Butler) 6 to 7 p.m.- Charleroi...

Monday, October 14, 2013

South Park Hay Day

Check out this great event on Saturday from noon to 4pm.  South Park is having a hay day.  There are activities for all ages.  Hay rides, hay maze, and pumpkin patches are just some of the things that you and your family can enjoy.  You can find out more at Living Pittsburgh. South Park Hay Day Event: South Park Hay Day Location: South Park Fairgrounds, South Park Date: Saturday, October 19, 2013 Time: Noon until 4pm Cost: Free Description:   Kids of all ages will enjoy Fall fun activities: hay rides, pony rides, petting zoo, music, arts and crafts, “I made it!” Market, “Books...

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Do You Need Weekend Plans?

flicker-macwagen Do you need weekend plans?  Check out the 7th annual Dormont Fair.  There are food, crafts, and activities for all ages!  You can check out Living Pittsburgh for more information! Event: Dormont 7th Annual Street Fair & Music Festival Location: Potomac Avenue, between Belrose & West Liberty Avenues in Dormont Date: Saturday, October 12, 2013 Time: 3pm until 11 pm Cost: Free   Description: It’s Dormont’s 7th annual celebration of music, crafts, local shopping, and Autumn life along main street. The family-friendly event promotes Dormont’s many amazing local businesses. Live performances...

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

New and Creative Ways to Organize Your Work Space

Are you looking for new creative ways to organize your work space?  Check out this article from Buzzfeed.  You can use everyday items to transform your workspace into a creative and productive sanctuary.  1. Store small items in a spice rack. redbookmag.com Just be sure to wash them thoroughly or your rubber bands will forever smell of cumin. 2. Never spill again with this portable drink holder. thinkgeek.com It clips onto the edge of your desk and will prevent the dreaded soy-latte-meets-MacBook-Pro disaster from occurring. 3. Keep papers and pens neat with an organizer made from an old frame. wishfultinker.blogspot.com...

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