Why the past seems better than it was
That family vacation ten years ago wasn't magical; it was ninety percent mosquito bites and screaming matches. Rosy retrospection refers to the psychological phenomenon of people judging the past disproportionately more positively than the present. It is a coping mechanism that tricks you into having more children by making you forget the sheer misery of the toddler years.

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