i used to believe that Father Winter, as my older siblings called him, would come at night when you hear the wind rustling and whistling on cold stormy winter days, he would swoop in to keep away the children from the mistle-toe because as they say " Mistle-toe is for Lovers! "
A childhood belief about father christmas

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when winter came and it snowed the grass just died or went away for the winter.— Chris
- when I was very young, I used to beleive that the leaves rustling in the trees made the wind blow— Ellona
- i used to think that the ice cream man went into hibernation in the winter....Anon
- I used to believe that we had winter to cool off the earth because it got too hot. Thanks, mom.— Jon
- A hot totty was a hand warmer used in winter.— Kari
- I used to believe that at the beach town where we spent the summer, they took the sidewalks in for the winter.— Missy