Have you heard of Pocono Alliance? If you don’t know who they are, you should find out. These folks know how to make things happen in our community! And they’ve got something big in the works- Monroe County’s first all-inclusive playground, Crossing Abilities. It’s located in Mountainview Park in Tannersville, and is scheduled to be […]
It’s often said that being a mother is a thankless job, but I think that being a dad can be too, and maybe even more so. Think about it… what gifts for moms are advertised? Jewelry, dinners out, spa days. And dads? Hair trimmers. How many “I love Dad” tattoos have you seen? Mom rules […]
Our monthly Money Circle for Women returns in January, and I’ll be part of the informational workshop “Introduction to Collaborative Divorce.” If either topic interests you read on for more information. Women’s Money Circle Women accomplish great things when they collaborate, and even money can be fun if you tackle it with your friends! […]
What do you think of when you think of the Salvation Army? Until recently, I thought about their famous red kettles and the place where I donated clothes to get my year end tax deduction. This September though, I had the privilege of visiting the Salvation Army’s Eastern Territorial Headquarters and hearing about the variety […]
I hope by the time you are reading this that your life has settled down to a more normal routine after our visit from Hurricane Sandy. While many of us are “only” dealing with a lack of electricity, quite a few have suffered physical property damage and the challenges that come with recovery. Even if […]
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a practical person. I have kind of an odd sense of fun and games; as a kid I found fun in things like making my own envelopes and as an adult I like making games out of finding a good deal and seeing how long we […]
I’m a big believer in helping people and in safety nets. I am. And certainly with so many still struggling in our country more needs to be done. But I don’t think turning that job over to the government (our wasteful, bloated government) is the best way to go. I believe much of that job […]
