Vax to Relax

My kids love to call me “Captain Obvious” — to which I reply “You’d rather me be Captain Obvious than Captain Oblivious, right?” Indeed, they often groan when I yell out “Drive safely!” or “Don’t jump off that rope swing without a spotter!” So I remind them: worrying is part of my job. It’s also in my DNA.

I’ll admit that issuing these reminders may some…