Past articles

What makes a good teacher, and can I be one?
December 6, 2011
Ashley Kuhn muses about career choices and sets up a focus group with her charges. 

Thanksful (or hoping) for no bodily injuries
November 20, 2011
Ashley Kuhn is thankful to be back with her family this Thanksgiving, after getting maimed last year. 

The perils of a taxi driver
November 10, 2011
Ashley Kuhn. A Land Rover. A tight parking space. 

How technology can save lives
November 3, 2011
A sports injury and a smart phone made this nanny's life both more complicated and easier. 

First day on the job
October 27, 2011
Ashley Kuhn has taken a 1-year job as a nanny. She spending the year with us, chronicling the unique challenges of day to day life with other peoples' children.