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Why Should We Celebrate January?

January 12, 2017

 

January is such a let down month isn't it?  After all of the hype of the season it's kind of like deflating a balloon!  Well we aren't going to let that happen and THIS JANUARY we are celebrating!  There are tons of fun days to celebrate in January and your family will enjoy each one!  This is WHY we should celebrate! 

Friday January 13th -- National Rubber Duckie Day 
Let your kiddos quack like a duck today and read Eric Carle 10 Little Rubber Ducks at your local library.  Here's a listing of YOUR local libraries!  

Coraopolis Library 

Robinson Township Library 

Crafton Public Library 

Sewickley Library 

Moon Township Library

West Allegheny Library

 Green Tree Public Library

Scott Township Public Library

Andrew Carnegie Free Public Library

South Fayette Public Library

Bridgeville Public Library 


Saturday January 14- National Dress Up Your Pet Day 
We love our Ozzy, the Australian Shepherd!  We're even going to dress him up to honor this day !  

Honor your pet and check out our PET GUIDE from last year!  It was AMAZING!    Here's a great article also about the Benefits of Owning A Pet! 


Sunday January 15th the Steelers are set to win another awesome game.  That's all you need to know about this day.  Also, it's National Hat Day!  So make it a STEELER'S HAT!  Here are some POM POMS you can make at home!

January 16th is Martin Luther King Day!  Check out this great article we wrote about 26 Random Acts For MLK AND we've highlighted ALL of the great happening in Pittsburgh including some FREE admissions that day! 

Tuesday January 17th is National Ditch New Year's Resolution Days!  We say WOO HOO go tubing instead!  We listed 9 places near by or within a decent drive!

Thursday January 19th is National Popcorn Day!  Here's an article about making your OWN microwave popcorn at home.  It's SO super simple!  Grab the kids and have a movie night! 

Friday January 20th is Penguin Awareness Day  
Did you know that penguins can paint?  Did you know that you can have an interactive experience with a penguin and some paint at the National Aviary, right downtown?  Check it out!

Saturday January 21st is National Hugging Day!   We think it's time you gave yourself a hug Moms.  Check out this great article from our own Chief Macaroni Mom-- Joyce Schulman 

Wednesday January 25th is National Opposite Day 
We love this STICKY Contact paper idea to learn a favorite opposite BIG and LITTLE!

Tuesday January 31st is Inspire Your Heart With Art Day 
The Children's Museum has lots of art to do that day!  A Felt Wall, Painting on Fabric and More!  Check it out! 


No matter what you do, no matter the month-- just enjoy it.  

We are!


Debby, Jen and Sue! 


Your Macaroni Kid Of Pittsburgh LLC Team 

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