Blogs

At the beginning of November I blogged about our first meeting of the SS-MD-BC (second Sunday mother-daughter book club) my...

Last night I took The Girl to the local Father-Daughter dance, which is a big event for girls here in...

According to the web newsletter Environmental Leader, the British consulting firm Verdantix has just published a report describing four strategies...

I’d forgotten how fun, even exciting, the early stages of research on a novel can be. This week I’ve gotten...

I know I'm supposed to believe that standardization, state or national rules, or anything beyond local control is of the...

February, not April, is the cruelest month. Ask anyone in the mid-Atlantic states who's been pummelled by snow for the...

Mark Twain, I believe, once wrote that there are two ways of lying artfully -- telling the truth but not...

Every time I hear about a shooting on a college campus, I wince. This one was especially surprising, given that...