Monthly Archives: March 2025

“PASS IT ON”      The winter of 1996-1997 was a severe one here in northwest Montana. We had anywhere from 13 to 18 feet of snow (depending on where you lived) and some very cold temperatures. That spring (1997), … Continue reading →

     What kind of return are you getting on your investments?  You probably need to get at least 4 percent just to keep up with inflation. So, the goal is to get at least 5% or more.  Whether you invest … Continue reading →

     Today has traditionally been associated with the annual “feast of St. Patrick,”  observed especially in the land where the missionary Patrick was very instrumental in turning Ireland from paganism (the Druid religion in particular)  to Christianity in the … Continue reading →

     In C.S. Lewis’ classic work The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, of the Chronicles of Narnia series, four children (Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy) pass through a wardrobe’s portal into the kingdom of Narnia where Aslan the lion is king. He … Continue reading →

     Just as “a picture is worth a thousand words,” sometimes a small group of words can convey a much larger meaning–a spiritual maxim. Such is the case with what is called “pithy grabbers.” When I was working as … Continue reading →