Episode 57

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20th Jun 2025

What Are We Doing to Make Life Better?

Episode 57 – What Are We Doing to Make Life Better?

Host: Sidney Wheelan, Wheelan Law Firm

In this episode of Law Days and Lattes, Sidney takes a step back from the national headlines and turns the spotlight toward something quieter but just as powerful: what we are doing, right here at home, to make life better.

From military parades to civil protests, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the noise. But real change? It doesn’t start with a podium. It starts with people. Checking on neighbors, showing up, and stepping into leadership roles in our own communities.

☕ This episode explores:

  • Why local action matters more than national outrage
  • The crucial need for volunteers, board members, and everyday helpers
  • A call to consider running for local office
  • Legal empowerment as a community-building tool
  • Simple, impactful ways to make a difference this week

💡 Final Sip of Latte:

You don’t need to fix the world. You just need to start where you are. This week, do one thing that makes your community better, even if it’s just reaching out to someone who’s been left out of the conversation.

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Share this episode with a neighbor, a local leader, or anyone who believes real leadership starts at home. And if you’re inspired, tell us what you’re doing to make life better. Tag us on social media or drop a note.

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Until next time, grab your favorite latte, hold your loved ones tight, and have a great week! ☕

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Law Days & Lattes
Welcome to Law Days & Lattes, a unique blend of law, business, and a warm cup of wisdom. Your host, Sidney Wheelan, is not just an attorney but also a real estate investor and entrepreneur. This podcast is your one-stop source for legal insights, business strategies, and so much more.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an ambitious entrepreneur, or someone seeking guidance, Law Days & Lattes is the podcast for you. We aim to empower our listeners with valuable business strategies and insights into navigating the legal landscape.

But we’re not just about law and business. We believe in living a well-rounded life, so we’ll also touch on topics related to lifestyle, finance, health, fitness, and travel. After all, a well-lived life encompasses so much more. Join us on this journey as we explore the various facets of life over a warm cup of wisdom.

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Sidney Wheelan

Sidney is a seasoned lawyer with over 25 years of experience in the field of law. Throughout her extensive career, she has worked with a wide range of clients, from individuals to businesses, providing them with high-quality legal representation and counsel. Her exceptional legal skills and dedication to her clients have earned her a reputation as a skilled negotiator and litigator.​​

In 2016, Sidney decided to take her career to the next level by opening her own practice, Wheelan Law -- specializing in personal injury, estate planning and business law. However, she understands that all cases are unique and focuses on providing personalized legal services tailored to her clients' specific needs.

​Recently, Sidney embarked on a new endeavor to renovate the vacant Merrell University building in the historic downtown area of Moberly, MO. The commercial space is now home to Wheelan Law and an assortment of other local businesses.

Sidney is known for her compassionate and client-focused approach to law. Her expertise, professionalism, and dedication to her clients have made her a highly sought-after lawyer in Mid-Missouri.