by Miracles | May 24, 2023 | Art, Asking for help, Elder Care, Kindness, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Month, National Skilled Nursing Care Week, NSNCW, Uncategorized
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 Tess Almendarez Lojacono | May 17, 2023 | Active Lifestyle, Art, Asking for help, Assistive Technology, Autism, Elder Care, Exercise, Healthy Living, Making decisions, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Month, National Skilled Nursing Care Week, Patrick McNerthney, Personal, Social Robotics, Uncategorized, Youth Care
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... by Tess Almendarez Lojacono | May 10, 2023 | Active Lifestyle, Art, Asking for help, Assistive Technology, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Making decisions, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Month, News, Patrick McNerthney, Social Robotics, Uncategorized, Youth Care
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,... by Tess Almendarez Lojacono | May 3, 2023 | Active Lifestyle, Art, Asking for help, Autism, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Making decisions, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Month, Patrick McNerthney, Personal, Social Robotics, Tips, Uncategorized, Youth Care
By Patrick McNerthney You know what’s really annoying? The way this crazy world that swirls around us is chock-full of helpful tools, techniques, suggestions, and advice. I mean, at least my life is so jam packed with “things that make things better” that I frequently... by Tess Almendarez Lojacono | Apr 26, 2023 | Active Lifestyle, Art, Asking for help, Assistive Technology, Autism, Earth Month, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Making decisions, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Month, National Skilled Nursing Care Week, News, Patrick McNerthney, Personal, Robotics, Social Robotics, Uncategorized, Youth Care
By Patrick McNerthney Years ago, when I was young and spry, I decided to join a volunteer fire department. But it turns out you can’t just “join” a public service dedicated to life and death situations and the preservation of property. Nope, you have to apply, excel... by Miracles | Apr 24, 2023 | Art, Earth Month, Kindness, News, Personal, Uncategorized
Earth Month is finally drawing to a close, as do our highlights this month of artists whose works showcased all aspects of the planet – air, water, fire and this week we will put the spotlight an artist whose works show the earth. Our artist spotlight this week...