by Tess Lojacono “You can make anything talk!” I remember when my best friend Aubrey, first said those magic words to me. And my whole world just about exploded! Ever since I had discovered the concept of Social Robotics, I was determined to build my own robot. I...
Recently, Fine Art Miracles (FAM) has had the privilege of partnering with the Pittsburgh-based organization, Always B Smiling. This partnership will continue through October, as we provide a variety of services to the families and challenged children that Always B...
Last week was National Skilled Nursing Care Week and our teachers and therapists dove head first into the theme for this year which was “Cultivating Kindness”. They have been spreading kindness all over the Pittsburgh area and celebrating and honoring the...
By Patrick McNerthney The calendar is one of the worst inventions ever created. I remember when I was young, spry, free, and utterly irresponsible, I never even remotely considered using a calendar (digital or otherwise). Why would I plan out my life months in...
This week is National Skilled Nursing Care Week – we are taking this week to highlight and celebrate the skilled nursing facilities that we work with on a daily basis! The skilled nurses in these facilities are true hero’s, working everyday to combat the...
By Patrick McNerthney My favorite thing to do these days is yelling at my kid to get off his phone. There are two excellent reasons I do this: I hate my phone, so I take it out on his phone. I fear his brain is turning into mush due to constant entertainment,...