In the beginning, children are grateful mostly because we drill them that gratitude is a responsible and respectful way to be human.
We have two daughters – Agatha, who is twelve, and Cozette, who just turned ten. They’re good kids. They don’t cuss.
This year my family took its summer vacation to the Central American nation of Belize.
On Sunday we returned from a great vacation in Belize. I’ll publish a post about it at some point, but let’s just say that we loved it enough to consider moving there.
There’s an expression among young Caribbean baseball players that goes, ‘You can’t walk off the island.’
Last night I had a dream.