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Check Out the Please Touch Museum

Heather Hopson
September 13, 2016
Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, As a child, I dreamed of becoming a journalist. I didn't know what type of reporter I would be when I grew up, but I knew I would be a...

Wiggle it, Just a Little Bit!

Heather Hopson
August 10, 2016
Mom, Pittsburgh & Philly, Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, This year, I'm enrolling my daughter into dance class. For years, she asked to take ballet. But I told her to wait until she goes to...

How Kids Can Have Old School Outdoor Fun & Avoid Bug Bites

Heather Hopson
August 5, 2016
Raising a Toddler, Toddler
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of OFF!®. The opinions and text are all mine. Dear diary, This summer, my daughter is...

Safe Insect Repellent

Heather Hopson
June 3, 2016
Baby, Toddler
Dear Diary, When my daughter turned one, she celebrated her birthday at the lake. I packed everything except the kitchen sink and headed to Deep...

Check Out at the Children’s Theater Festival in Pittsburgh

Heather Hopson
May 14, 2016
Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, April showers bring May flowers and festivals in Pittsburgh. Each year, Caitlynn and I look forward to the warm weather and exciting...

How to Get Girls Interested in STEM

Heather Hopson
May 12, 2016
Educating a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, Growing up, I hated math. I decided I wasn't good at it and made up my mind that I wouldn't really try to be better. Of course, I...
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