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Thankful to Be Thankful

In November of 2020, David Leonhardt of the New York Times invited his readers to send in six words describing what made them thankful in 2020. The idea was based on the six-word memoir, popularized by author Larry Smith. You may recall that the fall of 2020 was in...

Borderline / Woolsey: Six Years Later

Six years ago, on November 7-9 of 2018, our local communities experienced the double trauma and heartbreak associated with the shootings at the Borderline Bar and Grill along with the Woolsey and Hill fires. Conejo families opened their homes to one another, checked...

Serenity Prayer

“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” – attributed to Reinhold Niebuhr The 2024 election is over. The people of the United States have elected Donald Trump to be...

Can You Count to One?

“Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.” —H. Jackson Brown, Jr. When it comes to important financial investments, we like to spread financial risk across multiple types of investments in order to reduce potential...