Childhood wasnât always about store-bought toys; for those with little, creativity and resilience defined the experience.
Finding trumpet worm nests in the dirt became more than just playâit was an adventure, a symbol of joy in simplicity.
While wealthier kids had video games, we had nature and imagination. Competing to find these tiny wonders helped us escape lifeâs hardships and taught us resourcefulness, creativity, and community.
Those humble beginnings shaped who we are today: resilient, grateful, and able to find beauty in lifeâs simplest moments. A tough childhood didnât break usâit made us stronger and more appreciative of what truly matters.