Then-and-now pic proves you can land your childhood dream job

Don't give up on your childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, a lion tamer or a superhero just yet. A recent pic posted to the Tumblr Dear Photograph, which showcases then-and-now photographs, proves that the jobs we wanted as kids aren't always out of reach. Mom Nancy submitted an image of her children as boys, dressed in a firefighter costume and an American flag t-shirt, beside an image of them as men, in a firefighter's uniform and in Marine Corps dress blues. "I'm so proud my boys childhood dreams were made of bravery, honor and valor. Fifteen years later, dreams really do come true," she wrote. [Source]

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