Members of the Brida Community recount their childhood memories.
I am from Oberroedern but there is “Mothernois “blood running through my veins, and I can tell you that I am proud of it. I grew up in a family of five in which I was the youngest. We grew up surrounded by our parents, our grandfather and an uncle. We have always known big…
There are many stages in a person’s life that encompass a number of important experiences, beautiful moments that are never compensated, and perhaps have a profound and beautiful impact, which time cannot erase. The wonderful stage of childhood is considered the time of innocence, love, tenderness, and psychological comfort. This time is special in the…
Here is a little story from my childhood that happened in Niederbronn-les-Bains. Once upon a time, there was a 5-year-old girl named Anny. She regularly went with her mom and 6-year-old sister to the river to do the laundry. At the time, there was still no washing machine. My mother had decided to do the…
I spent my entire childhood in Riedseltz, a small town in Alsace, France. I was a rather cute and nice little girl, according to my parents, a serious and shy student… I spent a lot of time with my grandparents, my grandmother was sweet and very attentive, I remember her unbeatable pasta gratin and her…
Sometimes I think about my childhood, which brings me pleasant memories. I was born in a small town in the north of Brazil. I came from a big family. With my parents and grandparents, we were 19 people. We lived in a big house. I liked to play with my sisters and with friends who…