Nov
18
2019
One of my favorite places I find the "therefore" logic is in the Bible. St. Paul carefully uses his vast intellect and exceptional educational training to set forth a logical case in Colossians 3. It is loaded with reasoning since the old...
Nov
16
2019
It is not possible to stand or walk in a crowd until you can stand and walk alone.
The best gift you can give to those you love is a healthy you. The second best gift is to help those...
Nov
15
2019
"Rich man, poor man, beggar man, thief, doctor, baker, shoemaker..." This was a chant we used as kids, especially while jumping rope. How to discover what to be!
No matter what career you choose in life, or what course of study,...
Nov
14
2019
Time is the only sparse commodity on earth. Time does not honor, respect or bow to those of personal wealth or fortune. Time is the great equalizer; each person gets 24 hours a day, no more, no less.
THE TIME...
Nov
13
2019
Imagine five majestic deer enhancing the Crowell home view of one of America's best places to raise children and live a peaceful life: Spokane, Washington. It is our seasonal autumn time of the year. How magnificent to look out...
Nov
11
2019
Twenty-five feet above a huge carved rock in the Crowell front yard waves the U.S. flag. This flag is a tribute to:
Susie's dad who spent the first four years of her life fighting for the USA in the South...
Nov
07
2019
"At any given moment you are either in consolation or desolation.” - St. Ignatius of Loyola
The idea of "beauty is in the eye of the beholder" speaks to the fact that two people do not necessarily see or experience the...
Nov
06
2019
The wise parent knows and understands that the ultimate test of successful parenting is the day when their son or daughter has matured to the place the parent(s) is able to say…
"Amazing child you now are ready to make...
Nov
04
2019
A young Spanish soldier was leading a fierce battle against the superior French army. He took a cannonball between his legs in 1521. Because of his valor, he was not executed. Badly wounded, however, he returned to his family's...
Oct
31
2019
5 BILLION spent on Halloween each year; the second biggest money making celebration of the year. Who said capitalism is dead?
2000 years ago the Celts believed they could talk with the visiting dead. The invading Romans turned this Irish...