What career did you dream of as a kid?
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I wanted to be one of like three things Interior Designer/Architect, Systems Analyst, or HS French Teacher
None of the three panned out - not good enough at Math/Computer Programming to do the 1st two
Lost interest in #3
Now I am a Professional Administrator aka Payroll Supp Specialist in the Nuclear industry (NO I DON'T WORK AT A POWER PLANT) pursuing a career in publishing through my Part-Time Book Review/Industry Note Blog0 -
I wanted to be a dolphin trainer.
And now I'm a dolphin trainer0 -
6 to 8 years old
Actress
Celebrity
Nurse
Teacher
Supermodel
12 years old
Actress
Fashion designer
Writer
Currently studying psychology0 -
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Batman. But I discovered that I'm deathly allergic to bullets.0 -
Geologist.0
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I wanted to be an architect but ended up being a graphic designer.
Now I daydream about being a chef or a personal trainer.
(Certainly two ends of the spectrum there!) :bigsmile:0 -
Wanted to creat my own line of cars and trucks i guess a Mechanical Engineer.(4th grade all the way up to sophomore in college then i realized it was hard as hell)
Now i am a assistant for our countys spokesman on my way to be in law inforcement.0 -
From about 6 years old I wanted to be a computer programmer
I am now and have been for the last 10+ years a Freelance Website Developer ( working on the programming side more than the design side)0 -
Even when the word was bigger than I was I really wanted to be a paleontologist. I had tons and tons of books about dinosaurs and loved watching all the documentaries.
I am now studying to become a Spanish teacher in English speaking countries.0 -
Black Jack Dealer / Bartender. Lol. (big dreams, huh?)
Did bartend for 4 years. Never did deal black jack. Oh well.
Also wanted to be a flight attendant but passed on my final interview and got married.0 -
Wanted to be a Veterinarian.
Now I am an Administrative Assistant at a CO-OP. I still volunteer now and then at animal shelters so I can be around animals.0 -
Definitely something that involved me flying. Not in a plane. More like a super hero.0
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that i would grow up to be a fairy
or beetlejuice0 -
Wanted to be: a drummer in a rock band.
Now: Civil designer during day, martial arts instructor at night0 -
that i would grow up to be a fairy
or beetlejuice
Um, this is amazing. I wanted to be Lydia so that I could be with Beetlejuice all the time lol.
And I wanted to be a professional golfer.0 -
I told my mother that I wanted to be a migrant worker (I lived in Florida and it seemed like a fun, outdoorsy job at the time). My sister wanted to be an ice cream truck driver.
We were DREAMERS
I am now an event planner and my sister is a lawyer. Hmm.
*Edited to include update on current non-migrant worker/ice cream truck driver jobs0 -
Childhood dream was to be a nurse - but my career path progressed like this:
western retail, horse trainer, house and grounds keeper, ground crew for tree trimming company, housekeeper, concert promotion, shipping clerk, CNA, Telemetry Monitor Tech, EKG Tech, LPN, Sleep Technologist, RN, and I'm back in school again... lol.0 -
being a superhero
I made it :laugh:0 -
I wanted to be a dolphin trainer.
And now I'm a dolphin trainer0 -
Astronaut
Architect
I became a xray/mammo/CT/MRI tech.
I now stay at home w my kids0
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