Everyone remembers saying that they wish they could make up the naps they refused to take as a child. What other things did we despise as children, but now, as adults, we absolutely love? I could think of several just for myself.
1. Cash gifts
Honestly, give me money as a gift and I will love you forever.
2. Clothing gifts
Same with clothes, except you better have a good taste.
3. Coffee
Coffee saves our lives on multiple occasions.
4. The News
It used to be boring, but now it's nice to know what is going on.
5. Alone time
Alone time is AMAZING as an adult, not so much as kids.
6. Alcohol
Alcohol means one thing for us adults, regret.
7. The Cooking Channel
Honestly, we enjoy watching it because we know we will never cook anything we see.
8. Family night
A night of board games and movies with your favorite people is a dream night.
9. Naps
I don't know why kids hate naps. They are AMAZING.
10. Siblings
Siblings become a lot more important during adulthood than childhood, plus they understand more.
11. Haircuts
It is much more refreshing than it was when we were kids.
12. Long car rides
Long car rides mean two things: music and freedom.
13. Days out with parents
Honestly, going shopping with mom is my favorite day.
14. Spicy food
Spicy food is a gift from God.
15. Being grounded
I will gladly go to my room or not go out for a week.
16. Family vacations
They might seem stressful as a child, but you really appreciate them as an adult.
17. Healthier cereal
Honestly, children just want the unhealthiest cereals, but it catches up with us as adults.
18. Vegetables
Adults choose healthier foods and actually enjoy them, unlike children.
19. Practical gifts
Yes, I will gladly take things I need as gifts.
20. Personal hygiene
Baths, showers, brushing teeth, and cleaning ears are so dreaded as children but enjoyable as adults.
21. Dark chocolate
It is the healthier chocolate and adults appreciate that blessing God gave us.
22. Genuine conversation
Conversation is so much more appreciated as adults than it is with children.
23. Back-to-School shopping
There are good deals with a bunch of different things, but only adults truly appreciate them.
24. Looking younger
Only adults truly understand the power in looking younger than you actually are.
Somedays we miss being a kid because they do come with less worries and responsibilities, but always remember these 24 things that kids just tend to hate while us adults tend to love.
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