I wonder if high school me would have been able to calculate the future.

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

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.

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.

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.

but it’s probably the one you needed.

marriage won’t be fireworks.

What you don't see behind my calm facade.

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.

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

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

Why the #AerieReal marketing campaign is fire.

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

Apparently, Karen in aisle 6 would become Elizabeth and Mike in the cubicles next to me for years to come. Karen was just a starting gate to the emotional punches we are handed when dealing with the world, and then asked by co-workers or family, “but why are you so sensitive?”

Obviously, this is important for my OB to know, so I repeated the same script: “No, we don’t want kids. Right now, it’s a no.” She immediately replied, “Well, you should.”

Pets are so much more than just our animals.