“You know also that the beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the time at which the character is being formed and the desired impression is more readily taken.” — Socrates, in Plato. “The Republic.”
Weekend mornings were always my son’s favorite. Not long after my husband would get up to make his morning coffee, my son would come into our room, climb into my husband’s spot on the bed, and say, “Momma, can we do life lessons?”
