It amazes me that even in today's world that I need to discuss something like this but it's inevitable I'm going to see it at least a few times this year so I have to speak out now. Please do not leave your children and pets unattended in the car...EVER! Especially now that the weather is getting warmer. I have already seen 2 sets of dogs left alone in cars (car not … [Read more...]
Hiking At Tobyhanna State Park
Yesterday was a beautiful day and we wanted to get out with the kids for some outdoor fun. My husband and I ran through the list of places to go and we figured we'd head up to Tobyhanna State Park which we had visited a few times in the past. This past winter/spring they had been renovating the bathroom areas and they were shut off for a short period of time but it looks like … [Read more...]
Mollies For Breakfast
2 Weekends ago it was a rare occasion that we were all up early, no school, and the "cranky" factor was at a minimum (anyone with kids knows eating out with cranky kids is not exactly fun). We decided to head out for breakfast and wanting to try somewhere we hadn't been before we decided to go to Mollie's in Stroudsburg. My husband had been there a few times before with his … [Read more...]
Pocono Parent Magazine Shut Down?
As I was talking with someone last week about various Pocono expos that go on throughout the year and they had mentioned the Pocono Parent Magazine Expo. Pocono Parent Magazine is/was a local magazine dedicated to articles about families and children in the Poconos - it was a free subscription and provided some great information. I realized I haven't received a copy in at … [Read more...]
Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce Business Expo
Next Wednesday and Thursday March 10th and 11th the Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce will be holding its annual Business Expo at the Koehler Fieldhouse at East Stroudsburg University. Wednesday March 10th it will be open from 2:30-7pm and Thursday March 11th it will be open from 12noon to 7pm. There is an admission cost of a few dollars but plenty of free pens and … [Read more...]
Snow Totals For Last Week
Last week my son got out of school early on Tuesday due to the weather. That night and into Wed we got about a foot of snow. Over the next few days we had snow showers then another storm hit on Friday and ended up with 2+ feet for the week. With the snow drifts there were some spots in our yard measuring up to 3+ feet while parts of the driveway the snow was blown away to … [Read more...]
Caesars Pocono Resort now Cove Haven Resorts
To clear up any confusion, if you are looking for Caesars Pocono Resorts (famous for their heart shaped tubs and champagne whirlpools) they recently changed hands so rather then being Caesars Pocono they are Cove Haven Pocono Resorts. Caesars aka Cove Haven is a perfect honeymoon getaway or for a romantic Poconos weekend. There are 3 locations - Paradise Stream in Mount … [Read more...]