I grew up watching cartoons. First, it was Clifford the Big Red Dog and Arthur, which eventually morphed into SpongeBob Squarepants on Saturday mornings with my siblings. But these characters and stories did not impact me nearly as much as the storytelling vegetables of VeggieTales. When I was younger, the stories were simple fun that I did not think about too hard, but looking back, the simplicity of the truths that can be pulled from these stories is refreshing. And let me tell you, I remember a lot from VeggieTales. More often than not, my siblings, or even my mom, and I will quote and sing the lines from these shows word for word. The lessons from these veggie friends are important and fixed in my brain. I believe