Purposeful Ramblings Through My Mind

I was seven. I liked to read the Sesame Street parents' magazine that came with my sister's Sesame Street magazine, and the former had an article about telling your kids about Santa. My parents told me not to read it but, knowing me, probably figured I would give into temptation eventually (I had a habit of illicitly borrowing the parenting books from the shelves in my mom's closet), and told me themselves.