I'm trying to get into grad school. I took the GRE last week. At the end it gives you your unofficial scores. I was pleased with the verbal one, it was in my goal range. I called my mom. Told her, and she said, "well...you know you can always take it again!" Mom took the GRE in the early 90s. Her ...

Josh and I have been wanting to buy a house for what feels like a long time now. We really loved living in Lakewood, but the prices there are so high, we just can't accept spending that much on an 80 year old house when there are other places in Dallas that are much more affordable. One place we have looked at is the north side of Oak ...

Oh the drama! When your teachers are sending friend requests on facebook and writing Leetspeak on your term paper, there's reason to be alarmed. (However, I'm pretty sure elementary teachers invented emoticons.) How many former profs are friends on your facebook? (I admit to two).

I don't know how I missed this back in January 07, but maybe you did, too. A mic catches Ms. Clinton singing the national anthem in Iowa. It's nearly of American Idol quality, which makes me squirm with intense discomfort. Obama, on the other hand, gets Ted to do his singing for him:

We voted. Then we returned to caucus. About 200 people show up at our polling location! I hiss at the Clinton line. We wait. A scary man with many large, bulging moles asks me if this is my first caucus. He has been coming since 1968 and has never seen this large a turnout. We sign the sheet. Then we hang around until everything is counted to hear ...