by Last week, my family and I participated in the NEDA walk- Kansas City. This is the first time we were able to walk due to our summer schedule, but not the first time we’ve donated. A few years ago, a beloved and wonderful young woman lost her life to an eating disorder. Her name – Emily (Em). At the time, there were limited places that were offering significant treatment in the Kansas City area. So,…
by My beautiful and amazing wife often remarks that “we are all in this together”. It’s a good phrase to remember during the tough days. When driving to work and the traffic slows, it’s the man or woman who cuts through traffic, the person that is only out for themselves that doesn’t understand that we are all in this together. The rude, the mean, the arrogant and the selfish does not bring us together. In…
by My son will grow up in a world without borders. It’s true. There will be no borders. Many people, maybe not many, have discussed this topic for a few years. Recently, it has become more of a relevant topic. This past week the word came out that there will be no more borders in the whole wide world. Who announced this? It was announced in the Wall Street Journal. Why would they announce it?…
by We are pretty loyal to the places we shop, the restaurants we frequent and to the denomination I choose to serve in. Brand loyalty is a big deal in the corporate world. Once you have a loyal customer or consumer, you have to do a lot to push them away. When humans find something we enjoy or like, we stick with it. Even though change is in the very nature of creation, many…