This is going to be a great summer, if only because I will it to be. I don’t care if our politicians self-combust, or Tucker Carlson never finds a job, or eggs cost $20. I’m going to ignore the circus around me for three solid months, because I’m determined to restore my sanity. This is ...

There are countless individuals and philanthropic organizations who do wonderful things in this world. A few of the largest foundations and endowments are the Lilly Endowment (over $10.2 billion), the Ford Foundation (over $11.9 billion) and the largest charitable foundation , The Bill and ...

When I grew up my grandparents had an enclosed porch. We spent a lot of time there. Of course, it was only available during the summer months. I loved that porch. The bugs did not bother. The windows were open as long it was good weather. I used to play on that porch. My cousin and I ...

The skin I’m in is showing signs of neglect. My factory-issued pelt has kept me together so far, but I think I need to spend some time and money to ensure that it remains in one piece. Naively, I was never one of those smart women who were attentive to the softness or the suppleness of ...

Another tax season has ended, and more than 50 million returns arrived at the Internal Revenue Service marked “Married filing jointly”. Few of the filers had any idea that joint returns—created in 1948 and modified in 1969—may be the oldest tax inequity in America. They’ve been ...

“It takes a village”, a quote we usually associate to raising children. I also associate this quote with vulnerable populations such as individuals experiencing homelessness. It’s much more than a homeless shelter that helps individuals from experiencing homelessness to creating a stable ...