Who knew that a children’s book can teach us the importance of saying no? When Wendall was eight years old, he read, Thidwick, the Big-Hearted Moose, by Dr. Seuss. Thidwick is the story of a big, slow, kind-hearted moose who befriends a tiny bingle bug. The bingle asks him for a ride on his antlers. Of course, the little bug doesn’t weigh more than a single blade of grass, so what could be the harm? Thidwick says yes to his new friend’s seemingly insignificant request…
