The best thing on my to-do list wasn’t on my to-do list.
Errands, emails, a few satisfying check marks. Then, right in the middle of it all, my favorite person and I popped into a museum to see an exhibit by one of my favorite artists.
We read the stories behind the art. We sat with one piece for a while and each said what we saw in it. Two completely different takes.
I love it when we’re both right.
TODAY’S PICKS
THE FEATURE
The Thing No One Tells You About Daughters.
She has a wish she’s made at every stage of her daughter’s life.
It has never once come true.
THE REFLECTION
What Year Did You Graduate?
The application wouldn’t go through without one thing:
the year she graduated high school.
Your Turn.
I pick every story with you in mind. Now I want to hear it from you. What do you want more of?
THE WILDCARD
Why Front Porches Slowly Disappeared.
Families once worked, gossiped and even slept out front. Then two inventions moved everyone inside.
