summer

Visiting the National Aviary and Pittsburgh Botanical Gardens and Life Lately

Our local library offers free passes to local attractions around Pittsburgh during the summer, so we have been taking advantage of that lately! So far, we’ve visited Phipps Conservatory, the Pittsburgh Zoo, and now the Aviary and Botanic Gardens.

Mom and kids at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, PA

Visiting the National Aviary with Sadie and Mordecai!

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Summer Saturday and Which Granola They Chose

There’s not much better than a summer Saturday! It was a hot one here in Pittsburgh, (I think the high was 93 degrees?!) but we made the best of it.

In the morning, our family went on a story hike with our local library. We met at a local trail and hiked with a group of friends from the library, stopped for story time, and then hiked back for snacks! The kids loved it and man did it feel good to be out in the woods.

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