List of childhood simple pleasures...

by avishai 97 Replies latest jw friends

  • avishai
    avishai

    I'll start. Rubbing the stubble on the nape of your neck all day the day you get a haircut...

  • horrible life
    horrible life

    Croquet, in the summer, at my grandparents home in Indiana. With lots of "worldly" kids.

  • nameless_one
    nameless_one

    Catching lightning bugs on summer evenings, in a jar with holes poked in the lid :-)

  • avishai
    avishai

    Stomping in mud puddles

  • horrible life
    horrible life

    Finding frogs and horney toads. (which are almost extinct now) But I remember finding quite a few,

    aka horned lizards

  • avishai
    avishai

    First day of the year when your mom let's you go outside barefoot!!

  • rose petal
    rose petal

    Chasing kangaroos in the local bush, and imagining that you could catch them.

    Building cubbies (cubby houses) in the bush.

    Playing outside all day, and not coming home til it was getting dark.

    Going to the local swimming pool.

  • Tara
    Tara

    Getting your brothers to dig up some worms and then going fishing, catching grasshoppers and dragon flys (sewing needles), taking care of injured birds.

  • momzcrazy
    momzcrazy

    Running through freshly washed sheets hanging on the lines.

    Riding my bike to the local soda shop and then the park, without fear of being stolen.

    Eating apples off the tree and carrots and tomatoes fresh out of the garden.

    Building snowmen and having snowball fights.

    momz

  • mrsjones5
    mrsjones5

    Making mud pies

    Sidewalk skating with these

    Riding my bike and doing tricks like no hands and popping wheelies

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