Finance + Legal Services

Protecting Your Digital and Financial Legacy:

A Guide for the Modern Household Article by Benjamin Beuning, CFP®, CIMA®, MS | Photography by Andrew Vick In today’s landscape where our financial lives are inseparably linked to the digital world, "Online Safety Month" serves as a critical reminder that anybody can be a target of cyber fraud. For families with complex financial lives and multiple lines of credit, the risks can be significantly higher than average.  Online Safety Month puts a spotlight on digital habits—what are the most...

Health + Wellness

Care That Smiles Back

Inside Anderson Dental Care’s Patient-First Approach in Edina Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Andrew Vick Healthcare can often feel impersonal and expensive, however, Anderson Dental Care is taking a refreshingly human approach. Led by longtime dentist Dr. Richard J. Anderson, the Edina-based practice has built its reputation on personalized care, transparency, and a commitment to helping patients navigate the often confusing world of dental coverage. At the heart of the practice is...

Health + Wellness

Making Waves in Water Safety

Hudson Valley Swim brings personalized, safety-first instruction to the Twin Cities Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Andrew Vick In a state defined by its water – nearly 12,000 lakes across Minnesota – learning to swim isn’t just a seasonal pastime, it’s an essential life skill. That belief sits at the heart of Hudson Valley Swim, where owner Tucker S. is bringing a safety-first, highly personalized approach to swim instruction in St. Louis Park. Originally founded in New York in the...

Health + Wellness

Where Healing Feels Like Home

The Doctor’s House is redefining modern medicine through integrative care, root-cause healing, and a deeply personal approach to wellness. Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Lucy Hawthorne Located in Edina, The Doctor’s House offers a refreshing departure from today’s fast-paced, transactional healthcare model. Founded by Dr. Adepero Okulaja in 2017, the practice is built on a simple yet powerful promise: that patients deserve to feel heard, understood, and genuinely cared for. Here...

Life + Culture

Arrive Well, Live Well

Making the transition to a new home easier for seniors Article by Sue Baldani Moving is stressful, and for those in the later stages of their lives, it can be even more overwhelming. This is where WellRive, a move solutions company, can help. “We’re here to support seniors in this major life event,” says Kaleigh Brooks, director of operations. A division of CRI, which focuses on corporate relocations, WellRive is a natural extension of its parent company.  The first step in the WellRive...

Health + Wellness

Health at the Cellular Level

How Vitamins and Peptides Are Shaping the Future of Wellness Article by Sarah Knieff As we continue to focus on proactive wellness, the conversation is shifting from surface-level health to something far more foundational: our cells. At The DRIPBaR, owner Stacy Lemmer is helping clients rethink what it truly means to feel well—starting with the more than 40 trillion cells that make up the human body. “We really need to start thinking of our health at the cellular level,” Lemmer explains...

Home + Design

A Long-Standing Investment

The right roof can protect your home for many years to come Article by Sue Baldani While roofs take a beating in many parts of the country, it’s especially true in Minnesota, where winters can be harsh. Family-owned-and-operated Kaufman Roofing in Burnsville understands this well and takes steps to offer the highest quality roofing materials that will stand the test of time.    While asphalt shingle roofs are the most common and typically last 15 to 20 years, metal roofs are gaining in...

Professional Services

Good Karma!

Empowering others and enhancing communities Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Andrew Vick While working in the gaming industry for nearly 10 years, Hadley Hornig was making significant contributions to popular, well-known video games, but something was missing. “I found that what I was doing on a daily basis was fun for me, but then I looked inward and said, ‘What am I actually doing here?’” Hadley wanted to make a difference in people’s lives and started looking for a career that would...

Finance + Legal Services

The Head & The Heart

Through portfolio management and personal planning, a Minnesota firm demonstrates that wealth strategy is ultimately about people, not products. Article by Sarah Knieff When people think about portfolio management, they often imagine charts, stock picks, and market forecasts. But at Stiles Financial Services, portfolio management is not a product — it’s a philosophy. One rooted in control, transparency, and deeply personalized client relationships. Founded in 2000 by Susan Stiles, the firm...

Home + Design

Homes That Stand the Test of Time

Create a space that fits you and your lifestyle now and in the future Article by Sue Baldani While trends may look beautiful and fun, they may or may not be practical for a homeowner's lifestyle. When it comes to designing a house, building one that is trendy can get expensive later on when changes need to be made, since trends come and go.  “The key phrase is ‘come and go’,” says interior design manager Barbara Cross, who has been with Ron Clark Construction & Design for 25 years and has...