Frances Scher
Tips to Lead a Meeting and Get Things Done
When my kids started elementary school it wasn’t just a whole new world for them… it was also one for me. I missed knowing so much about their daily lives, and decided that getting...
A Fun Hot Summer Day with the Family at Settlers Cabin Park
Encompassing 1,610 acres in Collier, North Fayette and Robinson townships, Settlers Cabin Park features an historic log cabin, wave pool, dive pool, shelters, tennis courts, playgrounds, deck hockey rink, and walking and hiking trails.
It...
Weekend Family Getaway near Pittsburgh : Laurel Highlands
Our family loves to travel, but with our busy schedules a full week long vacation sometimes just isn’t possible. That’s why we are always on the look out for ideas for a...
How I Get My Child to Talk About Their Day
As the mom of middle school age boys, I seem to live in a world where most of my questions to my children only get one word answers. Getting a child to talk about...
That Time We Took the Train….
With holidays reserved for time with grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins, and summer normally busy with camps, sports and other activities, my kid’s time off from school for Spring Break has become, over the...
How I Stopped Being a Nagging Mom… At Least in the Morning
Mornings had become a bit of a strain in our household. With both my children now in middle school, and no longer what I would call “amenable” as they once were in their younger...