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Does anyone else out there wish they could have stayed a kid forever?
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no i had an awful up bringing. I'm still a kid at heart though
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Only if my childhood could be completely different form what it actually was.
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I'm still a kid at heart. The effects of aging don't define me. My attitude does. :o)
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nope but being a teenage was pretty cool.
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Dang! I thought you were talking about peanut butter! I love peanut butter! LOL Sorry, I digress. In answer to your question, No. Not keen on the things happening to my body as I get older, but I really like feeling more at peace with myself. Takes a lot of work. Every minute, every hour, every day. Until the good things become a habit for you. Didn't appreciate and value things as a kid that I do now.
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I could do without having any responsibilities like when i was a kid!!!
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I know how some of you feel. I would want someone else's childhood.
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:-) I'm gonna quote you jana6827. That's my new mantra.:-)
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I don't wish I could b a child forever, but there a a few years I would love to do over, some I would change others I would just wnat to relive. It's not fair that we cant go back to a happy place wether its child hood or just somewhere you've been and havent gone back too.
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I just really miss being the person I was when I was a teenager. I felt like I was a happier, deeper, more spiritual person with greater insight and optimism than I have now.
dds
no, I had a traumatic childhood. I couldn't wait to get out.
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