Responsible Choices: A Conversation About Summer Safety with La Voz de Unidos

Responsible Choices: A Conversation About Summer Safety with La Voz de Unidos

One of the things I enjoy most about my work is having the opportunity to be part of conversations that can truly make a difference in our community. Recently, I had the privilege of joining La Voz de Unidos for a special radio interview with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, a conversation centered on making responsible choices around alcohol and staying safe this summer.

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A Collector's Eye: Discovering Picasso, Klee, and Matisse at MFAH Through the Lens of Heinz Berggruen

A Collector's Eye: Discovering Picasso, Klee, and Matisse at MFAH Through the Lens of Heinz Berggruen

I've often wondered what makes an art collector choose one piece over another. How do they recognize emerging talent? What qualities transform someone into a respected expert? After years of attending exhibitions, gallery openings, and conversations with curators, collectors, and art enthusiasts, I came to realize that the answer lies somewhere between knowledge and instinct. Cultural understanding, years of study, familiarity with artistic movements, and historical context all play a role. Yet, in the end, the art experts I admire the most often speak about something far less tangible: emotion.

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Twenty-One: When Their World Opens and Ours Transforms

Twenty-One: When Their World Opens and Ours Transforms

My daughter turned twenty-one. I write it, and I still can’t believe it. I’ve been a mother for twenty-one years, and although it feels like just yesterday that I walked out of the hospital with a tiny baby in my arms, that baby is now an adult.

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Spanish Schoolhouse: The Best Start for Bilingual Kids Proud of Their Roots

Spanish Schoolhouse: The Best Start for Bilingual Kids Proud of Their Roots

Discover the school that supports your mission to raise bicultural children with a loving and unique approach. Being a mom far from your home country is a one-of-a-kind journey: exciting, challenging, and deeply rewarding. And if you're here, chances are you share my desire to raise bilingual kids who are proud of where they come from.

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Don’t risk your life, or the lives of others, this Memorial Day

Don’t risk your life, or the lives of others, this Memorial Day

This Memorial Day isn’t just about resting, having a barbecue, or enjoying time with friends. It’s also about making responsible decisions that can change or save lives. Today, I want to share with you three real stories that deeply impacted me. Stories that show the consequences of a bad decision… and the power to prevent a tragedy with something as simple as using a RideShare.

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Five Years, One Cause: My Experience in Washington with Responsibility.org

Five Years, One Cause: My Experience in Washington with Responsibility.org

I still can’t believe that once again, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit Washington D.C. with Responsibility.org. Nine content creators and I walked all over Capitol Hill sharing our message: clear, simple, yet incredibly powerful—if you’re going to drink, do it responsibly and avoid underage drinking.

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