Reply To: oldest, middle, or youngest child?

I am the middle child of a large family. I could say I had the “pleasure”? of being oldest too, because by the time I was a teenager none of my older siblings were around the house (married, yeshiva etc). There are joys to being oldest, joys to being middle and joys to being youngest. There are also hard parts to all three. The best part of being the middle is that I am one of the only ones who really knows all my sibilings well. The younger and older ones hardly lived in the same house at the same time. The worst part is ………