America is a symbol of freedom all over the world, enjoying as it does freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press.  Our ancestors prized these political freedoms so much that many of them were willing to die defending them.  And though many of us are often accused [...]]]> http://www.happinessinthisworld.com/2012/01/22/the-true-meaning-of-freedom/feed/ 5 http://www.happinessinthisworld.com/2010/01/24/how-i-met-and-married-my-wife/ http://www.happinessinthisworld.com/2010/01/24/how-i-met-and-married-my-wife/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:20:12 +0000 Alex Lickerman http://www.happinessinthisworld.com/?p=4475 I am the eldest of four boys.  In 2002, my second-youngest brother and his wife announced they were going to have a baby.  The news absolutely floored me.  This would be the first baby of our generation and represented a significant life change for us all.

I left their apartment that night thinking about [...]]]> http://www.happinessinthisworld.com/2010/01/24/how-i-met-and-married-my-wife/feed/ 35