My Samsonite carry-on has been falling apart for the last few years, so in preparation for my vacation next week, I opted for finally upgrade to something more "modern." After perusing the Internet and...

Many of the museums in the Houston Museum District have free general admission on Thursdays. This past week, I visited the Health Museum for the first time. It's a much smaller museum than the...

I recently embarked on the application process for Global Entry - a pre-approved expedited clearance for domestic and international travelers. The $100 fee was covered by my Premier Rewards credit card, and the online...

I've had my Big Skinny bifold wallet for years! Despite being a "thin" wallet, I had it packed with things I really didn't need to carry 24/7 like my professional organization membership cards. Looking...

Tonight was my first time using Blue Apron, and the experience was great! Everything arrived in the mail fresh, and the preparation of this inaugural meal - spicy sambal chicken and rice - only...

I arrived in Boston on July 1, 2017, and in the two years since then, completed two fellowships in critical care medicine and adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology. I left Houston to learn a new way...

At our last fellowship social event, our group went candlepin bowling! For who've never heard of this, imagine using a smaller ball to knock down thinner pins over three attempts per frame. It's harder...

I've lived next to the Boston Symphony Hall for almost two years, so I have absolutely no excuse to miss out on attending a symphony before going home to Houston! Here are some pictures...