Life gets pretty busy and persistent naval-gazing can feel heavy. Don’t forget to look up.

Thirty-five years later, my mom’s lesson still holds. Keep trying to teach your children, even when it seems they’re not listening. Especially when it seems they’re not listening.

That drive away from dropping your kid off at college is a knife to the heart.

Thoughts to help me process the tragedy of the Texas Hill Country 2025 Flood