When I first asked about the Facts of Life, my mother told me something evasive about how they had really wanted a baby and so they got one. So for a while I thought that you could only have a baby if you were married, and that what you had to do was pray a lot and if you wanted one enough God would make you pregnant. Ah, the idealism of youth.
A childhood belief about getting pregnant
others believed things like this
- When I was 5, I used to believe that every time you wanted to have a baby you had to throw a wedding.— Maze
- I believed that women who wanted babies ate a seed, which then grew into their baby. — World's Worst Scientist
- I thought when you get married you have to fill out a form to get a baby and then you get one.— Danielle
- when I was little I used to think you had to have a baby before you got married!— Supergirl
- i thought - when i was pregnant - i could dye my hair blond, and my baby wouldn´t be brunette as i am.— judi (peru)
- when i was 5 years old I thought that a pregnant women deliever the baby by vomiting it — Nesreen Tashkandi