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Kristinemery

Welcome to July

If you haven’t made it to Kennywood yet this summer to ride the Thunderbolt, Jack Rabbit or Racer, never fear! We’ve already had enough excitement (though not nearly as much fun) with rollercoaster temperatures not to mention an incredible number of tornadoes and severe storms with ...

First storms, now heat

Are you enjoying this wacky spring weather? Yes, I said spring. Summer doesn’t officially arrive until 4:51 p.m. Thursday. By then, we’ll be sweltering in yet another day of above-normal temperatures (average highs for mid- to late June in Pittsburgh are around 80 degrees). April and May ...

Cleaning out closets can be cathartic

Are you done with your spring cleaning? I don’t really do an annual spring cleaning, but I do know with all of the rain April brought and nasty storms throughout May, I am way behind on trimming hedges and outside flower bed cleanup. I don’t even have hanging flower baskets out ...

It’s like Christmas in May

The heat is on this week with temperatures in the 80s, and it’s arriving right on cue as we get ready to head into Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of the summer season. That means it’s time for our annual trek west on Interstate 70 to the great city of Indianapolis for the ...

Is it football season yet?

We’ve just hit the merry month of May. It’s not officially summer yet or even Memorial Day weekend, but I’m already hearing a lot of people around our parts asking if it’s football season yet. The Pirates gave us a glimmer of hope in spring training games and the first couple of weeks ...

How is your handwriting?

How is your handwriting these days? Do you even write anything by hand anymore? Most days, I may pick up a pen at work once at most or grab a pen to jot down a note at home or add to the grocery list that hangs on the refrigerator. Increasingly, though, I end up typing a note to myself in my ...