The Truth About Kids and TV
How bad is television for kids' learning and development? (Babble.com) — read article

We’re Gonna Beat Trachoma
Sheila West is on a mission to eradicate the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness.
(Cover story for Johns Hopkins’ Wilmer Eye Institute publication; Sightline) — download PDF

One Kid at a Time
Teach for America recruits shine in troubled schools.
(Baltimore magazine) — read article

The Family Bedtime Story
Call it what you will, cosleeping or the family bed. Many sleep-deprived parents do it, but few admit it. We consider both sides of the story.
(Smart Woman) — download PDF

Artist Profile: Chris Gavin, Mandela Creations in Metal
(Chesapeake Home) — read article

9 Tips for Selling Your Home
Baking cookies doesn't cut it anymore. In today's competitive housing market, sellers have to set their homes apart from all the other "For Sale" signs on the block.
(Chesapeake Home) — read article

Whose House is it This Year?
Holidays can be a recipe for stress.
(Smart Woman) — read article

Double Take
The rise of faux painting gives a deceptive new look to moldings, ceilings, and furniture.
(Baltimore magazine) — read article

Getting Away With the Girls
All-female tours provide built-in camaraderie for solo women travelers.
(AAA World) — download PDF

Why I Love ... Baltimore
Restaurateur Qayum Karzai has a taste for midtown.
(Arrive) — download PDF