Janet Roberts

What a crazy week! The Fern Hollow Bridge collapse at my beloved Frick Park. Getting back into the swing of things at work. Freezing...

On my whirlwind house hunting trip in May 2019, as I planned a move back to Western PA from Illinois, I not only fell in love with the...

I'm hanging out at The Bartram on Pittsburgh's famous - and sometimes infamous - Carson St. I've got a latte and a bear claw and I'm...

Thinking steel, coal, smoke and smog? Think again. Pittsburgh's got some great coffee shops with amazing beans and brew! Covid put a hold...

If you are lucky enough to be working during the Covid 19 pandemic, there are a lot of things you can do to pay it forward. Here are a...

We're one world. We're all in this together. I work from home on a normal day so some of this is less stressful for me, but I once broke...

Spending several days trapped inside in a historic snowstorm helped me understand how to let go of the stress of life and apply a little...

Never give up on your dreams. Small dreams, big dreams. Keep them right on the horizon where you can see them. Maybe it takes a few years...

It is a beautiful, sunny, summer Sunday morning. I’m alone with two old sayings running through my head:  “Home is where the heart is”...

Remember The Little Engine That Could? Wasn't that the name of the well known children's book? I call my memoir, Seven Thin Dimes, "The...

In September, 2016, I’ll be publishing my second novel - The Leaf Queen - which centers around a young woman making a mess of her life by...

Last week I was suffering from holiday fatigue, trying to check everything off my list while working even longer hours at the office to...