August 9, 2017

The Middle Child

I have an older brother and a younger sister, as such, was the Child Psychologist’s perfect stereotype of The Middle Child Syndrome. My elder brotherwas allowed to stay up later, to be in charge in the absence of our parents and worst of all, was perpetually held up as a paragon of virtue. My younger sibling was the “baby” of the house and subsequently had to be deferred to and treated very gently!