The Siblings I'm A Bad Person My older sister and brother-in-law ditched town and their responsibilities for a little vacation and my siblings and parents were put on a babysitting rotation for their four kids. Mine and Skylar's turn came last weekend. Friday evening to Sunday
Ridiculous Rock, Paper, Scissors, SHOOT I'm aware that Rock, Paper, Scissors is hardly more than a game of chance. I know this. I'm not under the impression that a person benefits
Ridiculous Hot Girls Today, please enjoy truly one of the funniest stories ever produced on Strangerville; a story by the hilarious Rebbie Brassfield. Check out the recording, included in this week's
Ridiculous I don't have a beef with you. Look. I don't have a beef with anyone. I mean, except for the essential oils people. But all the other people? No beef. No beef with the other people. If you want to ride an elevator when stairs are faster, that'
Ridiculous Romy and Skylar's High School Reunion Skylar had his 10-year high school reunion last night so we spent the evening with people who have no memory of the original Jurassic Park movie being in theaters.
Emily Halee From High School We borrowed a stage for Strangerville Live after Meg didn't "want to be murdered" by my attempt to build one [https://www.itjustgetsstranger.com/2018/08/
Nostalgia Tara Late last year I messaged my friend Tara on Facebook because she asked people for crock pot recipes and discussing food is the last vestige of that platform in my
Church Mormon Mothers Skylar told me last night that he thinks "scolding" is a super power of Mormon mothers. I had never heard this opinion from him, or anyone, but I
Strangerville Live A Locked Car A homeless woman got my attention as I was walking to my car. She was blonde and looked a little rough around the edges, but simultaneously kind. She pointed at the car parked in the middle of the street--something very fancy-shmancy, silver,
Ridiculous Susan First of all, Strangerville Live is THIS FRIDAY. Come, please. We even ordered in some extra chairs so more people can attend and so we'll look really popular.
Ridiculous When Canning Gets Real Everything in my family is a passive-aggressive competition, so that's why I bought 10 pounds of tomatoes this weekend after my mother posted pictures on Instagram of
Gay Dog Hike Check out today's Strangerville (show notes at bottom), wherein Skylar shares the best coming out story I have ever heard. ***** Skylar really wanted to go for a hike
Ridiculous Everyone Else is an Idiot Skylar and I have a term to describe someone who is behaving incompetently in the moment. We call them "mall people." But with a strong emphasis on the
Rebecca Locked Out Skylar called me just as I was leaving the office the other day to very suspiciously ask me when I was going to be home. It was suspicious to me,
Gay 10 Tips For How To Respond to Someone Who Is Coming Out Coming out of the closet never ends for a gay person. You have to do it all the time. Constantly. For the rest of your life. Every time you make new friends. Get a new job. Talk to people at a party. I start
Emily Camping: The Ground Got Harder (In case you missed it, we announced our next really fun Strangerville Live show [https://www.itjustgetsstranger.com/2018/08/attempted-homicide.html]. Check out this link [https://www.eventbrite.
Ridiculous Attempted Homicide The exciting news is that we have a date for our next Strangerville Live show. We'll be back at Church & State on Friday, September 14. And obviously
Medical School White Coat Ceremony Last week I attended something called "white coat ceremony." This is where 150 grown people are dressed by other grown people on a stage in front of a
Ridiculous A Sweet Treat Please check out today's Strangerville, which includes one of my favorite stories we have ever produced. More info at the bottom of this post. ***** Matt had a party
Ollie Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions Toward the end of my Europe trip a few weeks ago I got a text out of the blue from Matt that said, "sorry about your house." This
Ridiculous Golf and Buses Skylar started medical school yesterday while I went golfing. I would have traded him places in a heartbeat. And no, I'm not interested in going to medical school.
Ukraine Woven Tarp Bags A little while ago this thing, that's probably a drug front and is definitely run by the Utah Mafia called "The Beehive" [http://thebeehive.com/], was
EMBARRASSING Cringe A few years ago I was talking to my childhood best friend Sam's dad because he had stopped by Bob and Cathie's house for some reason.
Ridiculous Seatmates The universe has required me to take on a substantially larger share of sitting next to not-the-best seatmates on flights. I'm happy to do it. Sometimes. But not every time. It's like a curse. I see the 100-
