Photo by Chris Leipelt on Unsplash

Medium • 17th August 2020

Let Me Tell You the Best Parts About Grief

My grandmother died 5 months ago, and I still can’t catch my breath.

Medium • 4th August 2020

‘When I Was Your Age’ and Other Nostalgic Statements Aging Me

I read that COVID-19 is the snowglobe of 2020. We’re all in this bubble being tossed around, unsure where we will land and have no control of where we are going.

Feminuity

Medium • 1st June 2020

If We Want to Show Up As White Allies We Must First Get Uncomfortable

White people like to ask ‘what can I do? I don’t know what to do so help tell me what I should.’ We want people of color to unpack our white privilege for us because we are uncomfortable with what we will find.

Photo by Daan Stevens on Unsplash

Medium • 1st May 2020

The Luck of Saying Goodbye Before The Lights Went Out

Grief is love with nowhere to go.

Photo by Velizar Ivanov on Unsplash

Medium • 21st February 2020

Please Stop Asking Me When I’ll ‘Get off’ My Mental Health Medication

It took me five years to accept that I needed medication to help balance my mental health condition.

Photo by Nate Neelson on Unsplash

Medium • 29th October 2019

Thank You for Loving Me Those Two Minutes I’m Underwater

I read something recently that sounded so normal but was rooted in a sense of feeling abnormal for so long.

Photo by Jakob Owens on Unsplash

Medium • 16th September 2019

Demystifying the Curated Life We Create on Social Media

Your social identity becomes its own creative license. We should have known this when we were given the option to enhance our looks through the choice of a dozen filters.

Photo by Bart Anestin on Unsplash

Medium • 4th September 2019

I Wonder What Love Looked Like Before this Digital Landscape

I wonder what it was like for our parents growing up in a world not driven by technology. How every interaction must have felt meaningful yet overwhelming. And ultimately so untimely.

Photo by Marcelo Leal on Unsplash

RxSaver by RetailMeNot • 27th August 2019

The Rising Cost of Insurance and Affordability for Healthcare

Healthcare costs are climbing. Large employers and employees are facing larger costs and that number is only rising. We take a look at the reasons behind price spikes and what to expect for 2020.

Photo by Lauren Bow on Unsplash

RxSaver by RetailMeNot • 22nd July 2019

My Pet was Prescribed Fluoxetine for Separation Anxiety: What to Know Before Discussing With Your Veterinarian

Photo by Owen Spencer on Unsplash

Medium • 11th June 2019

I’m Not Sure This Was The Answer You Wanted

but it’s probably the one you needed.

Photo by Lai man nung on Unsplash

Medium • 13th May 2019

marriage will be about the unextraordinary moments.

marriage won’t be fireworks.

Made of Millions • 16th April 2019

Hi! I'm Bre, and I have Generalized Anxiety and Depression

What you don't see behind my calm facade.

Medium • 3rd April 2019

A Delicate Intermission into Corporate America

We are so busy or at least pretend to be busy to make it as though we need to be. To make sure our calendars are full and look at me — I’m just so busy with all of these things.

Magnificent Marketing LLC • 12th February 2019

The Texas 3 Step: How to Create a Marketing Plan with Focus & Southern Heart

Sad Girls Club • 7th January 2019

Talking To Your Boss About Your Mental Health

Don't fret, we're all a little human.

Amy Shamblen@amyshamblen

Medium • 14th December 2018

Just a Girl Standing in Front of 2019 Saying ‘I Guess This Is What 2018 Taught Me? Thx.’​

You’ll grow up at 18 and then again at 25 and again at 30. Keep learning.

Medium • 14th November 2018

How Aerie’s Content Marketing Campaign is Putting Power & Realness Back to the Customer

Why the #AerieReal marketing campaign is fire.

cover photo by: Jerry Baker/Houston Chronicle

Medium • 13th September 2018

Corridor Rescue Provides Care and New Lives for Houston’s Forgotten Dogs

In the underbelly of Houston lies an area dubbed the “Corridor of Cruelty” by locals who are familiar with the reality of this neighborhood in Houston, near Little York and US 59 Freeway. cover photo by: Jerry Baker/Houston Chronicle

Emancipet • 2nd July 2018

Why You Should Microchip Your Pet Before the 4th of July