6 Reasons Growing Up a Middle Child Gave Me the Best of Both Worlds

The flip side of never being bored? Never having any privacy. I never had my own room, from sharing one with my sister when I was a toddler to sharing one with my brother as we got older. Even without privacy, I liked sharing a room. We had our cliché bunk beds, hung blankets over the top to make forts, and always woke each other up in the morning.