Quote by Anna Torv

My friends and I would get up early and take our horses through the national forest. My mom was very free. It was always 'Out of the house!' There was no watching television on weekends.

My friends and I would get up early and take our horses thro

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's childhood experiences of freedom and adventure. The mention of horseback riding through the national forest suggests an unrestricted connection with nature. The reference to their mom's attitude portrays a sense of liberation, encouraging them to be outside the house rather than being confined by indoor activities like watching television. Overall, the quote conveys a vibrant and unbounded upbringing, where exploring the outdoors and embracing nature were highly valued.

By Anna Torv

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