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>Hi Anita, > >>It's great to see there are other children actually >>having fun going out barefoot when it's cold. My >>daughter is 11 and my sons are 9 and 13 years old, >>they have spent all their summers barefoot but used to >>wear boots in past winters. How old are your >children? >> >>Cheers from our little family! > >Our children are now 22 and 25, but they've remained >full-time barefooters into adulthood. My daughter (22) >works as a yoga instructor, and my son is a graphic >artist. They donated their shoes when they were 10 and >13, and haven't worn footwear of any kind since. They >started barefooting at ages 5 and 8, and much like >your daughter, being barefoot became part of their >identities, to the point where they wanted to fully >embrace it and commit to living without shoes at all. >My wife and I were concerned at first, but we reasoned >that we could always buy them a pair if it became an >issue. Twelve years later, it seems our concerns were >unfounded. I myself wear the most minimalist dress >shoes I can get away with, but when I retire I'm >tempted to try and join them if my feet are tough >enough. > >Cheers from our older family!

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