Tag Archives: family

The Innocent Incident

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Stacia

NOTE: My daughter told me that I couldn’t tell anyone this story, therefore, this IS NOT a story about Jill… but of a “different” new college student named Lilly. Lilly had been away at college for one week. Mom called … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged college, family, funny, humor, innocence, joke, kids, phone calls, pregnancy, pregnancy test, water filter pitcher, water tester | Leave a comment

Making Memories

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Stacia

Imagine… you have just spent a relaxing week cruising to the Bahamas where you were able to bury your toes in the soft white sand and cool off in the crystal clear blue water of this tropical paradise. You are … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged air conditioner, Bahamas, cold shower, cruise, electric bill, electricity, family, funny, helpful, humor, kids, message, paradise, teenager, text, ugh, vacation, water heater | 1 Comment

You Cannot Make This Up v2

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Stacia

You cannot make stuff like this up. Last night was frigid. The actual temperature was in the single digits and the wind chill was negative. Therefore, all of the pets (Buckeye, Rainbow, Snowball, and Midnight) joined all of the humans … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged 12 Days of Christmas, Australian Shepherd, break-in, cats, cold, dogs, family, funny, guard dog, horse, humor, nighttime, pets, singing, sleep, winter | Leave a comment

Hygiene 101

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Stacia

June 2014 – Riding in the car the other day, I casually said to Drew, “You didn’t even brush your teeth before we left, did you?” Drew: “No.” Don’t freak out and call me a bad parent…remember he IS a … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged aspergers, family, humor, hygiene, kids, literal, miscommunication, perspective, soap, teeth, tools, wrench | 1 Comment

Career Options

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Stacia

June 3, 2014 – Drew came into the kitchen this morning offering me a piece of bubble tape. I told him no thanks because I was eating a bowl of cereal and suggested that he get a donut. He opens the … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged breakfast, career, career options, Chillicothe, cops, Crispie Cream, donuts, family, humor, kids | Leave a comment

I’ve Got Nothin’

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Stacia

Christmas 2013 – As everyone came to the table to enjoy our Christmas meal, Gram asked a seemingly innocent question. Gram: “Drew, do you want to say the blessing?” Drew: (after a long silence) “Yea, I’ve got nothin’ ” It’s … Continue reading →

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Smaller Than A Breadbox

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Stacia

December 22, 2013 – So, Drew came up from the basement while I was cooking dinner, obviously hiding something behind his back. The conversation went like this: Drew: “Mom, do you think an Xbox hard drive is the size of a … Continue reading →

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Are You A Believer?

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Stacia

Fall 2013 – As a sixth grade physical education student, Drew was required to run a mile during class earlier this year. Keep in mind that this is during cross country season, when Drew is used to running a couple … Continue reading →

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Sorry!!

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Stacia

August 2005 – Drew has certainly had his share of crashes long before reaching the legal age of driving. I was looking at old pictures just now, and came across this one. He was always good and pretending to ride … Continue reading →

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YouTube University

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Stacia

We have a pretty sophisticated security system at our house. As with most systems today, we also have to ability to monitor it from our phones. For the past couple of weeks Jamey and I have both been unable to … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged broken, family, hobby, humor, IP address, kids, Minecraft, port forwarding, router, security system, server, troubleshooting, wireless, YouTube | Leave a comment