How old were you...

simcha4

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 12:22 am

BubblyBubby wrote:

As I told you above: It never happened to me that I thought something was a conspiracy theory and then it turned out it actually was true. But then, I am not very much into conspiracy theories, either way...

How old where you when you first discovered your mother or father had lied to you?

I don't remember that they ever did. We were b'H brought up with strong principles, which as I got older I realized the good of it and really appreciated that my parents instilled them into us.

How old were you when you started thinking into which style clothes you like wearing?

BubblyBubby

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 12:37 am

simcha4 wrote:

I haven't started yet. I'm an anti-fashionista...

How old were you when you understood how a rainbow forms?

salt

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 12:46 am

BubblyBubby wrote:

I haven't started yet. I'm an anti-fashionista...

How old were you when you understood how a rainbow forms?

I think we learnt it in physics when we were learning about prisms - maybe 7th grade.

How old were you when you had chicken pox?

BubblyBubby

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 1:00 am

salt wrote:

I think we learnt it in physics when we were learning about prisms - maybe 7th grade.

How old were you when you had chicken pox?

too young to remember, fortunately...

How old where you when you decided to embark on your current career?

salt

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 5:55 am

BubblyBubby wrote:

too young to remember, fortunately...

How old where you when you decided to embark on your current career?

At 18 I decided to get a degree in computer science.

How old were you when you first went to the doctor without your parent?

Ema of 4

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 7:14 am

salt wrote:

At 18 I decided to get a degree in computer science.

How old were you when you first went to the doctor without your parent?

18 or 19

How old were you when your house became a revolving door of people???? 😂

Seriously though, cuz I’m sure not many can answer that one with anything other than “never” how old were you when you got cleaning help in your own house? (Not your parents house)

BubblyBubby

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 7:19 am

Ema of 4 wrote:

Never to both...

My mother never had cleaning help, so I thought that I can make do without too... But I have to admit that my mother's house was much cleaner than mine... I'm not as good at housework as my mother...

How old were you when you first performed on a stage?

Ema of 4

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 7:31 am

BubblyBubby wrote:

Does preschool performances count? If not, then 1st grade. We had an assembly in school every month, and each month a different grade would perform.

How old were you when your lack of sleep actually started affecting you? Energy level, recall abilities, etc.

BubblyBubby

Wed, Jan 19 2022, 7:35 am

Ema of 4 wrote:

Oh, my recall abilities are affected even without lack of sleep... once you hit 50...

But honestly: I never performed well without sufficient sleep...

How old were you when you first kept up for a whole night?

GLUE

Thu, Feb 17 2022, 11:54 pm

BubblyBubby wrote:

The first time I staid up the whole night was in summer camp at about 15

How old were you when you finished school

simcha4

Sun, Feb 20 2022, 6:34 am

GLUE wrote:

The first time I staid up the whole night was in summer camp at about 15

How old were you when you finished school

almost 17, then I went to learn in Sem

How old were you when you drove a car alone the first time?

Tof Umachol

Sun, Feb 20 2022, 9:44 am

simcha4 wrote:

How old were you when you drove a car alone the first time?

Either 19 or 20, not sure.

How old were you when you first spent the night in the hospital to help someone else?

rachelli66

Sun, Feb 20 2022, 11:55 am

I was 20.

How old were you when you baked a Challah/ or cake for Shabbat
by yourself.

happytobemom

Sun, Feb 20 2022, 2:29 pm

rachelli66 wrote:

I was 20.

How old were you when you baked a Challah/ or cake for Shabbat
by yourself.

challah by myself - 19 (helped my mother since I was really little)
cake - prob 11 or 12

How old were you when you first experience rejection?

gold5

Mon, Feb 21 2022, 6:22 pm

10th grade, earliest age that I remember being bothered by it.

How old were you when you realized your mother was right?

Tof Umachol

Thu, Mar 03 2022, 3:00 pm

gold5 wrote:

How old were you when you realized your mother was right?

I probably realized as soon as I was born. Then it was proven many, many times over ...

How old were you when you last had a favorite color? (What was it?)

simcha4

Fri, Mar 04 2022, 4:27 am

Tof Umachol wrote:

I probably realized as soon as I was born. Then it was proven many, many times over ...

How old were you when you last had a favorite color? (What was it?)

I still have a favorite color -Royal Blue.

How old were you when davening became precious and meaningful to you?

Tof Umachol

Sun, Mar 06 2022, 3:35 pm

simcha4 wrote:

How old were you when davening became precious and meaningful to you?

I think it was when I became a mother, at 23, baruch Hashem.

How old were you when you realized that some questions just have no answers?

simcha4

Sun, Mar 06 2022, 3:42 pm

Tof Umachol wrote:

I think it was when I became a mother, at 23, baruch Hashem.

How old were you when you realized that some questions just have no answers?

I think - early 20's or perhaps my late teen years. Around those years when I started thinking deeper into things.

How old were you when you realized and accepted that you don't have to know the reason for everything Hashem Does?

shyner

Sun, Mar 06 2022, 4:05 pm

simcha4 wrote:

At age 20, I had a difficult year then and I also worked a lot on my relationship with Hashem.
How old were you when you first moved out of your parent’s house?