"I thought Grown-ups were always Grown-ups. And that children would always be children. What a major disappointment when my mother showed me pictures of herself as a child. I knew than that I too would have to grow up one day. Now that really sucked."
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- I used to think that only grown ups were "people".Children to me were no people ,they were just children.— Minny
- I thought grown ups were born grown ups.— mea
- I used to believe that grown-ups were born "grown up" and that I would stay a little kid forever.— Still A Kid
- When I was a child, I thought that grown-ups were adult.— Gloria
- I used to believe that after I cut my barbie's hair, they will grow again. They've never grown :(— Duda
- that as I grew up, my parents would "grown down," then I would be the Mom and Mom would be my child.Anon