Meg Help me I'm poor. A couple of quick things: First, your comments on the Shannon recap [https://www.itjustgetsstranger.com/2021/01/shannon-recap-of-1961-byu-film-about.html] are giving me life. Also, SOMEONE IN THE COMMENTS LITERALLY
Essays Shannon: A Recap Of A 1961 BYU Film About A Very Naughty Girl When I saw there was a BYU film from 1961 called “Shannon” I pulled the trigger and that’s how we ended up here. I have not seen this. I
Skylar If We Ever Do Meet Again It Will Be Zion To Me We decided to take the weekend off and drive down to Zion National Park. This was a risky thing to do, we admit, considering our last few attempts to visit
Medical School An Impossible Way To Live My husband, who art in heaven, hallowed be his name, decided to become an absolute terrorist two nights ago. Look. He's stressed and exhausted and exhausted and stressed
Ridiculous Dishes "Did you have company in here today?" Skylar was asking it sarcastically, and I knew that was the case, so I guess that's why I responded
Ridiculous Companionship Inventory When Skylar and I got married my mother—the woman who birthed me into this world—the being from whom my body emerged through a process she has since called
Skylar Happy Birthday, SkyMan Today is Skylar's birthday. I spend a lot of time on the internet gushing about him or sharing with you the absurd things he does, like drink Pepto
Skylar Treehouse in the Mountain Skylar is turning 31 thousand, or so you'd think the way he complained about his aching "dainty ankles" today when we went snowshoeing for a few
Life The Year Of I explain this every year but some of you are forgetful and some of you are new and I love the sound of my own voice, so I'm
Social Distancing 2020 It was June. I went for a run around my city. This was a Saturday and it had been a very hard week in the exact middle of a very
Review The Most Viewed Posts of 2020 It's time for one of my favorite annual walks down memory lane. Below I've corralled a ranked 10 posts from this very ridiculous website. These are
Ollie We Are Very Angry With Matt Matt has decided to move away from us, which is absolutely a hate crime and an act of terror. He sprung the news on us a few months ago. "
Ridiculous Strangerhood of the Traveling Snuggie, Part 3 First off, I wrote a piece about what it feels like to close the chapter on 2020. [https://www.thebeehive.com/a-new-kind-of-peace/] It was incredibly cathartic to write this, in
Essays A New Kind Of Peace This piece was originally published by The Beehive [thebeehive.com]. I was just about to leave work for the day when my husband called me. “Class has been canceled. They’
Essays 2020 Vision This piece was originally published by The Beehive [thebeehive.com]. Recently I saw a billboard that said, “It’s time to see with 2020 vision.” I laughed a laugh that
Ridiculous Hedgy A couple years ago my friend Anna got Duncan a little stuffed animal hedgehog. She called it "Hedgy" and this quickly became Duncan's very favorite toy.
Ridiculous I am married to a deeply weird person. Just a few days ago Skylar and I decorated gingerbread cookies. With sweat at my brow, I mixed and rolled the dough and then I carefully baked them with love.
Essays Godmothers of Country Music This piece was originally published by The Beehive [thebeehive.com]. My junior year of high school I took AP Language and Composition, a sort of writing and rhetoric course. Unlike
Ridiculous Good Ice Cream Look. You know me. You've been reading this site since you were mumble mumble years old. Since back before the war. Since the days of Blockbuster and Myspace.
Ridiculous A Good Finder My husband, the man who vowed before God to love and worship and support and never criticize and always agree and suffer in silence for me, attacked me out of
Essays How Near To The Angels: A BYU Film Recap From 1956 That Will Make You Feel A Lot Of Things This piece was originally published by The Beehive [thebeehive.com]. At some point during my periodic search for obscure, horrifying old Mormon films, I discovered a real doozy. This was
Ridiculous Frosty For the past several years, Sky and I have basically been the only house on the street to put up Christmas lights. We're frustrated about this because if
Ridiculous How Not To Buy A Phone Skylar has been begging me to get a new phone since before the war. I don't know how long it's been since I've upgraded,
Work Careers My phone starts buzzing. It's Skylar. It's 4:00 PM. The fact that he's calling me at this time probably means he finished his
Essays The Love/Hate State: An Essay About Polygamy This piece was originally published by The Beehive [thebeehive.com]. I moved back to Utah last summer, after eight years away. I came back kicking and screaming and it’s
