When I turned sixteen, I obtained my Texas driver’s license. I did not own a car, but my parents let me drive one of their cars when I needed transportation. They paid for gasoline, insurance, and maintenance, something I could not afford. In return, I had to run family errands and keep the cars …
A New Year
Another year has passed and 2026 is now here. All the messiness of the past year is replaced by the hope the new year brings. After I reviewed my 2025 goals, I was struck by how few I completed. I am goal-driven and normally, my goals would be dutifully checked off. Yet, last year I rarely glanced …