Florence Wu

This year, bugs haven’t been the biggest problem at picnics. Luxury picnic planners, some offering services that cost upwards of $300 per person, have had a tough battle with extreme weather events this summer. From me via @WSJ wsj.com/lifestyle/trav…

Do older or younger doctors get the best results? Doctors, health care professionals and patients weigh in. From Carrie and me via @WSJ wsj.com/articles/do-ol…

WSJ reports that travelers are beginning to question whether chasing elite status with airlines is worth the effort. Our readers weigh in on the value of mileage points and frequent flyer programs in response. From Carrie and me via @WSJ wsj.com/articles/what-…

Asian-Americans offer mixed take on the recent affirmative action ruling. Some are thrilled while others lament the role Asians played in the cases. From @dougbelkin and me via @WSJ : wsj.com/articles/asian…

The proliferation of ratings has left customers mystified and at times annoyed. Hear from Wall Street Journal readers on how they navigate the diverging expectation of ratings. wsj.com/articles/how-t… from Carrie Reynolds and me via @WSJ

Rock climbing chains grew rapidly in the past two decades, bringing the competition to a new height in an industry once dominated by small local shops. wsj.com/articles/well-… from me via @WSJ