Author James W. Moore tells a wonderful story that appeared in an Atlanta newspaper some years back. A young mother was trying to get her young son to take some liquid medicine. The little fellow was being stubborn as only a child can. He closed his mouth as tightly as he could, shook his head furiously from side to side and even hit at the spoon with both hands. He was not going to take the medicine. The young mother tried everything. She pleaded, she begged, she threatened--all to no avail. Finally she couldn’t take it any longer. She threw down the spoon herself, and fled from the room. Reaching her bedroom she flung herself across the bed and broke down in tears of frustration and helplessness.
In a few minutes she heard the sound of laughter coming from the kitchen. Curious about wha…