Hard Things

There is an emphasis in our culture on making things easy. Banks, car companies, technology developers, grocery stores, restaurants, and many other businesses are actively seeking to make life easier for us. (Or so their advertising would have us believe.)

Don’t get me wrong, I am as big a fan of modern conveniences as the next person, and am very thankful for things like heating, refrigeration, computers, and cell phones.

It is wonderful not to live in “the olden days” when simply cooking meals ...