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*PDF's of certain articles available online. Copies of all articles available upon request. What's New:"One Kid at a Time" (Baltimore Magazine, Apr 2008) Teach for America recruits shine in troubled schools. "Artist Profile: Chris Gavin" (Chesapeake Home, Apr/May 2008) The founder of Mandala Creations in Metal considers himself part blacksmith, part artist, and part designer. "9 Tips for Selling Your Home" (Chesapeake Home, Feb/Mar 2008) Baking cookies doesn't cut it any more. In today's competitive housing market, sellers have to set their homes apart from all the other "For Sale" signs on the block. That's where professional stagers come in. "The Family Bedtime Story" (Smart Woman, Jul/Aug 2007) 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. Health:"Friend or Foe?" (Physicians Practice, Jan 2006) Quick-access medical clinics like MinuteClinic are becoming a reality. Should doctors be pleased or worried? *Download PDF "Eating Disorders: Not Just a Teen Issue" (Smart Woman, Jul/Aug 2006) The summer Laura Gaffney was 15, she decided to go on a diet because she was tired of being teased about her “chunky” figure. That was the start of her 20-year battle with an eating disorder. "The Fainting Disease" (Health, June 2005) Life is packed with drama when you're prone to passing out. Medical experts weigh in on causes and treatments for this unusual but not entirely uncommon phenomenon. *Download PDF More Health features"Second Chances" (Baltimore Magazine, Oct 2004) "You have breast cancer." These words may be among the most frightening a woman will ever hear. According to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, an estimated 216,000 new cases of the disease will be diagnosed in American women in 2004 alone. Meet five prominent women who not only survived, but thrived. Travel:"Getting Away With the Girls" (AAA World, Jul/Aug 2006) All-female group tours provide built-in camaraderie for solo women travelers. "A Pregnant Pause" (Minn. Star Tribune, Feb 2006) Parents-to-be are hitting the road for a last taste of freedom before endless diaper changes and 3 a.m. feedings take over. More Travel features"Flip-Flop Paradise" (Jungle, May/June 2005) Getting wet is part of the fun at a hot springs resort in the eco-tourist's paradise of Costa Rica. *Download PDF Education:"A Smarter Charter" (Baltimore magazine, Feb 2006) Middle school principal Jason Botel gets impressive results at Baltimore's first charter school. *Download PDF "Do Physicians Need Business Degrees?" (Humana's Your Practice cover story, Winter 2005) Consider options and goals before pursuing an M.B.A. More Education features"Baltimore's Digital Harbor" (University of Baltimore alumni magazine cover story, 2001) From the outside, the old brick factory looks like a relic from Baltimore's industrial heyday. But inside, the place is teeming with entrepreneurs and growing tech companies, as in other buildings sprouting up all along the waterfront, which has been dubbed "Baltimore's Digital Harbor. General Interest:"Double Take" (Baltimore Magazine, April 2007) The rise of faux painting gives a deceptive new look to moldings, ceilings, and furniture. "Healing by the Sea" (Chesapeake Life, Aug 2003) Criticially ill children and their families find escape at a beach house created just for them. *Download PDF More General Interest features"Renew, Recharge, Redecorate?" (Health, April 2003) Forget feng shui. The ancient Indian practice of vastu is the latest way to arrange your space for optimal well-being. "The Butler Did It" (Style, Dec 2003) Professional butler Andrew Lowrey is used to being around the rich and famous. Now he's tasting some fame of his own on a reality TV show. Bridal:"Natural Nuptials" (Bride & Groom, Winter 2004) You recycle, you buy organic, you may even bring your own reusable shopping bag to the market. Like many of us, you're making a conscious effort to be kind to your planet. So why should your wedding day be any different? "Here Come the Bridesmaids!" (Bridal Guide, Nov/Dec 2003) Wanda the Whiner. Katie the Critic. Lucy the Loner. Meet the women you've asked to stand up for you--and learn how to turn them back into the friends and relatives you once knew and loved. *Download PDF More Bridal features"Dream Feasts" (Baltimore Bride, 2005) Chances are, your wedding reception will be the first time you host a dinner party for 100 or so of your closest friends. But with choices ranging from fajita stations to French service, what's a bride (or groom) to do? Baltimore's top caterers weigh in. "Dream Big, Save Bigger" (Bride's, Mar/Apr 2004) Three wedding planners throw a reception for 180 guests and 12 attendants. Get inspired to create a big impact on a real budget. | ||
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