Memories to happiness provide us with a reason to smile
Set in 1968, the popular television dramedy “The Wonder Years” followed young Kevin Arnold as he struggled through the awkwardness of puberty - narrated by his much older and wiser self. When the series wrapped up in the early 1990’s, the final narration went something like this: “Growing up happens in a heartbeat. One day you're in diapers, the next day you're gone. But the memories of childhood stay with you for the long haul. I remember a place, a town, a house, like a lot of houses. A yard like a lot of other yards. On a street like a lot of other streets. And the thing is, after all these years, I still look back...with wonder.” Today I might not be able to figure out simple algebraic equations,…