I Want
      To Go Back to the Time When...
      . . .decisions were made by going "eeny-meeny-miney-mo."

      . . .mistakes were corrected by simply exclaiming, "DO OVER!"

      . . ."race issues" meant arguing about who ran the fastest.

      . . .money issues were handled by whomever was the banker in "Monopoly".

      . . .catching fireflies could happily occupy an entire evening.

      . . .it wasn't odd to have two or three "best" friends.

      . . .being old referred to anyone over twenty.

      . . .the net on the tennis court was the perfect height to play volleyball. . .and rules didn't matter.

      . . .the worst thing you could catch from the opposite sex was cooties.

      . . .it was magic when dad would "remove" his thumb.

      . . .it was unbelievable that dodgeball wasn't an Olympic event.

      . . .having weapons in school meant being caught with a slingshot.

      . . .nobody was prettier than Mom.

      . . .scrapes and bruises were kissed and made better.

      . . .it was a big deal to finally be tall enough to ride the "big people" rides at the amusement park.

      . . .getting a foot of snow was a dream come true.

      . . .abilities were discovered because of "double-dog-dare".

      . . .Saturday morning cartoons weren't thirty-minute ads for action figures.

      . . .no shopping trip was complete unless a new toy was brought home.

      . . ."oly-oly-oxen-free" made perfect sense.

      . . .spinning around, getting dizzy and falling down was cause for giggles.

      . . .the worst embarrassment was being picked last for a team.

      . . .war was a card game.

      . . .water balloons were the ultimate weapon.

      . . .baseball spokes in the spokes transformed any bike into a motorcycle.

      . . .taking drugs meant orange-flavored chewable aspirin.

      . . .ice cream was considered a basic food group.

      . . .older siblings were the worst tormentors, but also the fiercest protectors.

      If you can remember most or all of these, then you have LIVED!!!
      ~Author Unknown

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