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Make The Most of 2021

COVID-19 hampered so many of our plans for 2020 that the promise and potential of a new year feel a bit more special this January 1st. But having a renewed excitement to take control of the things we can control and make real changes in our lives isn’t enough to make...

Lessons Learned in 2020 Guide Our 2021 Plans

This article was originally published in the Kansas City Star on January 21, 2021 Usually, as we approach the end of the year, people start talking about “turning the page” and “putting last year in the rearview mirror.” But it’s likely that 2020 is going to stick...

What Makes a Good Life?

You have a steady job that pays the bills and puts your abilities to good use. You have loving relationships with your spouse, your children, extended family, and close friends. Your house provides enough space and security. Your golf league gives you a chance to...

Consider “Safer” Travel in 2020

Adjusting around the things we can’t do safely has been a major focus for all of us during the pandemic. However, as summer winds down, you and your family might want to start thinking about what you can still do together before the end of the travel season....

It Might be Time to Reconsider Your Giving Strategy

The need for generous people is at an all-time high right now. The pandemic has created economic and health care challenges that continue to stretch our resources. Millions of people are out of work, struggling to pay their bills and feed their families. Social...