January 1, 2025
It’s a new year! I’m good for another year, according to my M.D. Anderson doctor, but I still need support from my family, friends and even strangers. As I was thinking about writing this article, I remembered strange prayers I said as a young person. Prayers like “Lord if you’ll only let a big trophy […]
December 1, 2024
I have been blessed to have experienced many special moments in my life. I was alone for many of these moments but I am more than thankful for the times there was someone with me. I was once told that the richest farmland is the land where the farmer’s boot print is found. I remember […]
November 1, 2024
Once again, I am going to show my ass as I attempt to gain wisdom and insight on topics that most people won’t talk about and few teach. At the invitation and urging of my friends at the organization “Focus on the Family,” I attended a Focus on the Family couple’s retreat. My typical comment […]
October 1, 2024
I have been blessed to have been friends with recently retired Texas Ranger Danny Briley and his family for the past twenty-five years. Through Danny, I have been fortunate to meet several other people in his unique and special law enforcement profession. Daily they demonstrate their commitment to servant leadership. Over the years Danny and […]
September 1, 2024
As I look back over my life, I think about all the times that I spent alone in dead silence, both as a kid and adult, just thinking about things or working alone with my hands. I have found my routine silent moments have helped me become who I am, forever growing and learning. I […]
