An elementary school boy learns a valuable lesson about the difference between asking for something he wants and getting what he needs…
Danny sat down at the kitchen table to eat his breakfast before scampering off to school. Mom, humming happily, hung a new calendar on the pantry door.
"1954 is going to be a great year!" She exclaimed as she did every year before, jubilantly drawing a big “X” through Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the first three days of that year their family just enjoyed over the weekend.
It was over the very same weekend Danny came across the perfect birthday gift -- a shiny red bicycle with all the accouterments any boy could want: front and rear fenders, hand