Ollie Max Last week was Duncan's adoption day (how has it been a year already omg you people are getting so old). I totally forgot about it because I was
Ridiculous Laminate Flooring Comes Straight From Hell Part III A reminder, if you haven't done so already, to check out the story we produced this week about Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick and her two double-lung transplants. It'
Ridiculous The Encore A little while ago someone from Utah Symphony Utah Opera [http://usuo.org/] reached out to me and Meg and said that they wanted to sponsor Strangerville. Meg was immediately
Ollie Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions What's that? You guys didn't think I would get a Pictures & Distractions post out this week? You thought I was too busy and drowning in
EMBARRASSING A New Dentist I had a cavity filled this morning because I guess I'm not very good at brushing my teeth and they set the appointment for 7:00 AM when it should be illegal to have appointments. Every time I see the dentist at
Ollie IS THAT IT?! A while ago Matt asked me and Skylar if we wanted to go to a place called Lava Hot Springs with him because his friends have a cabin there and they had invited him to go for a weekend and had told him to
Ridiculous SkyWest: A Story of Malicious Identity Theft Not to get all Oprah on you, but my favorite thing in the entire world is that people think Skylar is SkyWest (the airline) on Instagram because his handle is
Matt Pressure on the Barrel and Fullest House Several of us from various parts of the country descended upon San Francisco at various times on Thursday. We had planned to spend a weekend hanging out in the city
The Perfects Four-Layered Caramel Cream Orange Zest Chocolate Mirror Glaze Cake The Great British Baking Show is on Netflix and months ago Meg was like "you HAVE to watch it because it will change your life" and I ignored
Ridiculous Sliced Bras If the title to this post is clickbate for you, then PERVERT. But for real, today we are releasing our first Strangerville episode of 2018 and we are doing things
Ridiculous World War III On New Year's day I went to Matt's house. Every year Matt invites some people over for a traditional southern New Year's Day "
Nostalgia The Year Of When I was sitting in my office in the hot tropics with ants literally crawling on my feet in February of 2013, I started having a panic attack. It wasn&
Nostalgia 2017 Last year when I wrote my post for 2016, things were pretty bad. I had sort of lost my mind for a minute there. All of the stresses of work
Nostalgia The Top Ten Most Viewed Stranger Posts of 2017 [https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-fqxB3Sps5GY/WkKEeee3jFI/AAAAAAAAdoE/NbUVR7z4Zvwcjwfaa9mj00CS5hWxlkPGACLcBGAs/s1600/003.JPG] Wat? One of my favorite Stranger traditions is looking back over the year to put together the Top
EMBARRASSING The Most Embarrassing Thing That Has Ever Happened To Anyone Ever. YOU GUYS. OMG. I still can't believe that what I'm about to tell you actually happened. This is beyond an embarrassing moment. This is something where I legit think I might have to move. TO CANADA. Just the other day
Ridiculous Silly Face Picture Eli: Uh . . . Skylar? Skylar: What? Eli: Can you please explain to me what is happening here? Skylar: What are you looking at? Eli: A picture of the two of us
Ollie Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions You'll be happy to know the Snuggie, of such fame as the Strangerhood of the Traveling Snuggie, has made it to half a dozen lucky wearers in multiple
Ridiculous Diphtheria OMG I actually spelled that correctly on the first try Last month the Stranger troll said I was desperate because I shared the most recent Strangerville episode twice in one week and I'm nothing if not consistently pathetic so you should all definitely click on the below. Every time you do a
Meg Bad Dates Last night Lynne had her big holiday party at her house so I made enough meatballs to feed the entire population of a medium-sized country. By the time the party
Rebecca Frozen I want to write but my mind is frozen. This is partly because it is negative eleventy degrees today in Salt Lake City. And, I know. Some of you live in Michigan or Wisconsin or Siberia or wherever and I shouldn't complain
The Perfects Scary Gandalf It was Thursday morning and I was very late for work. Or as Brianne would call it, "having a typical morning." Brianne decided some time ago that I
Ollie Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions Every single December I have the exact same interaction with Brianne. I hand her an envelope with her name on it and tell her that I picked out something really
Ridiculous By The Way, I Can See Your Underwear A few years ago Matt was at family dinner with me at Bob and Cathie's house. All of my nieces and nephews were there so the place was
Ridiculous The Perils of Sitting in the Exit Row Last month I was in Chicago. I told you about that already because I don't believe in keeping secrets from you. The weekend ended after several days of shenanigans with my childhood best friend Sam (shenanigans=gossiping about everything every person we
Ridiculous Great. Now we all have lice. So the other day I posted that thing about Strangerhood of the Traveling Snuggie and I thought that maybe you guys would all just think it was such a stupid