{"id":113723,"date":"2026-02-14T05:44:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T05:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/113723\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T05:44:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T05:44:20","slug":"newborn-babies-at-pittsburgh-area-hospital-dress-up-in-handmade-hersheys-kisses-hats-for-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/113723\/","title":{"rendered":"Newborn babies at Pittsburgh-area hospital dress up in handmade Hershey&#8217;s Kisses hats for Valentine&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newborn babies at a Pittsburgh-area hospital are celebrating their first Valentine&#8217;s Day in adorable handmade hats inspired by Hershey&#8217;s Kisses.<\/p>\n<p>Photos of babies at UPMC Magee-Womens at UPMC Washington showed babies in crocheted hats and onesies that read &#8220;new around here.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The hats were &#8220;handmade with love&#8221; and donated by Saint James and Saint Katharine Drexel Parishes, UPMC Washington <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UPMCWashington\/posts\/pfbid02LhHk6FWNfacDaC8MTabpYTMkpfh88tkrzr2JTw3e5s3uFiJdtDDUQJMcDQJsHbVvl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said in a Facebook post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thoughtful gestures like these help us share the love and celebrate the caring community around us,&#8221; the post said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not the first time UPMC has dressed up newborn babies to celebrate. They rang in the holiday season in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/newborn-babies-upmc-magee-hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">gingerbread hats<\/a>, welcomed the U.S. Open at Oakmont with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/pictures\/newborns-pittsburgh-hospital-us-open-gear\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">special gear<\/a>, and there were\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/pictures\/babies-upmc-magee-womens-hospital-dressed-up-mothers-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cute floral outfits<\/a>\u00a0for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/upmcs-merger-with-washington-health-system-becomes-official\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UPMC Magee-Womens<\/a>\u00a0recently expanded into Washington after UPMC and Washington Health System merged in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You can see all the cute Valentine&#8217;s Day photos below.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies.jpg \" height=\"465\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Newborn babies at a Pittsburgh-area hospital are celebrating their first Valentine&#8217;s Day in adorable handmade hats inspired by Hershey&#8217;s Kisses.<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-1.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-1.jpg \" height=\"465\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Photos of babies at UPMC Magee-Womens at UPMC Washington showed babies in crocheted hats and onesies that read &#8220;new around here.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-2.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-2.jpg \" height=\"827\" width=\"620\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The hats were &#8220;handmade with love&#8221; and donated by Saint James and Saint Katharine Drexel Parishes, UPMC Washington said in a Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-3.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-3.jpg \" height=\"827\" width=\"620\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  &#8220;Thoughtful gestures like these help us share the love and celebrate the caring community around us,&#8221; the post said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-4.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-4.jpg \" height=\"827\" width=\"620\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  It&#8217;s not the first time UPMC has dressed up newborn babies to celebrate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-5.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-5.jpg \" height=\"827\" width=\"620\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  \u00a0The rang in the holiday season in gingerbread hats, welcomed the U.S. Open at Oakmont with special gear, and there were cute floral outfits for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-6.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kdka-upmc-valentines-day-babies-6.jpg \" height=\"827\" width=\"620\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  UPMC Magee-Womens recently expanded into Washington after UPMC and Washington Health System merged in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                (Photo: UPMC Washington\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Newborn babies at a Pittsburgh-area hospital are celebrating their first Valentine&#8217;s Day in adorable handmade hats inspired by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113724,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74,1785,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-113723","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-pittsburgh","9":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","10":"tag-pittsburgh-news","11":"tag-upmc","12":"tag-washington-county"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}