I Want to Know Your 1st Happy Chilhood Memory

.....and when everyone had a slip'n'slide. We couldn't afford one so my parents got the kiddie pool and put it at the bottom of the slide and got the hose and put it at the top of the slide. There we had it out own water slide. It was...

I guess I can't remember.  I remember getting a cowboy outfit but somehow my parents threw out the chaps.  They never surfaced.  One time I got the chemistry set I longed for and came home and my step-brother had...

I don't know if this is my first, but I remember this one day, when I was about 2 or 3 years old, down at the restauraunt where my parents work.  No one else was there, because breakfast was already over.  The sun was shining...

Grandpas Accordion
I think I was 4 and my Grandma and Grandpa lived about 10 hours away from us. They would come to visit about x2 a year. Once in the summer and around Christmas or thanksgiving. I didn't know him for long because he...

I was 3 and standing in the hall of a very large hospital. I strained my eyes to see if the wheelchair rounding the corner carried my Mom. I had not seen her for days and was so relieved and excited to see her smiling face...to know she...

would take me running errands and visiting his design projects. A lot of times we went to the local health food co-op and got this organic ice vanilla ice cream bars, i always got my own, and we would sit outside the building and eat...

NES for christmas. Hours and hours of fun!

I really tried to come up with something more idyllic, more poetic to bring back happy childhood memories, but  I couldn´t. Mashed potatoes are always the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about those  happy...

My first Happy childhood memory was my 6th Birthday.I got 6 Goldfish and a fish bowl.I remember counting them over and over again.I just turned 6 after all.

I was  3 or 4 and my dad was working at 4BH at the time as a breakfast programmer. I remember he used to come home with chocolates for us kids on friday nights as a treat when he got paidit would either be a blue wrapper milk...

For years, I had waited and waited until I would be old enough to go to school like my big sister. I wanted to go to kintergarden. I already knew how to read and I wanted to learn other things.

When the day arrived, I was too excited...

I remember being at the babysitters. We were outside... I think it was early summer or mid-spring. I was dressed up in play clothes and we were having a tea party with real tea. Raspberry or strawberry tea. We sat at the cute patio set...

My first and happiest childhood memory concerns my father's teaching me how to swim.  I was a lonely child; my mother bought me a dog to play with.  The dog never played with me (I am very ugly) until my mother tied the pork...

I think the happiest memory that I have from childhood was a very simple one. I was a child in Alaska, probably preschool age but may have been either Kindergarten or 1st grade. Our house was one that had a backyard we had to go through...

There isn't much to my childhood, mostly because I don't remember a lot. I really don't recall my dad being there, even though my parents were together until I was at least 8.
But I do have one great, great memory with my Dad that...

OK, i have a lot of negative and depressing stories here so I decided that I would love to know people's first happiest childhood memory. I remember mine like it was yesterday and well it was 40 years ago.
My VERY first day at...

I was in Florida, and the frogs were hanging on the windows. My sister saw them, and I hated her for seeing them first. All that night I tried to get my parents attention, telling them that there were frogs on the window. They didn't...

Who managed to outlive her daughter, my grandmother, whom I never met would watch television with me and we ate breakfast together.  My aunt and I prepared her breakfast and then braided her hair and fixed her a fresh carton for...