We have a dog named Couscous .  I mean it when I say she is the most annoying dog ever.  She barks incessantly at anything that passes by ou...

Every other Thursday, Casey, my four year old, and I head to Baltimore for our 1:30 appointment at Johns Hopkins.  I should be be thankful f...

It's no wonder I was a litigator.  I LOVE to research.  It gets borderline obsessive, actually.  I will dig deeper and deeper and deeper...

We never really do anything special for New Year's, and it's been years since I've stayed up past midnight.  Last year, after th...

Dear House, I have been kind to you.  Sure, I have bitched about you and complained about you and cursed you and your money sucking ways. ...

It's an inside joke between my husband and I.  Every time there is a task that we don't want to do - say change a diaper or clean a ...

I've been a bit bah humbug with holiday gift giving over the past few years.  For one, I've stopped doing it with certain people alt...

We bought our house in December of 2007.  We were told, at the time, that it was "a great time to buy."  It was our first house. ...

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.   It doesn't have the materialism and franticness of Christmas.  Or the food limitingness of P...

I've never completely understood the exact time frame of the baby terminology.  When does one go from newborn to infant to baby to toddl...