Category Archives: Scott Family Members

Thanks for the Blanket

[pics incl] It’s been chilly in the house because it’s been pretty windy lately, and when it’s windy the fireplace will not stay on (don’t even get me started on that!). The cats were literally begging for the fireplace one … Continue reading

Posted in Ashley | Tagged , | Leave a comment

When Ashley Scribbles

[pics incl] When Ashley scribbles, it should be framed.

Posted in Art, Ashley | Tagged , | Leave a comment

When Q is Not Q

Courtney said she had a question about Q. (And right now I know several of you are thinking alphabet, PQR). I immediately recognized her question as one about Q, the person. I gave her the brief version of how Q … Continue reading

Posted in Courtney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Good Sports

Congrats to Jeff, Ashley and Heather on winning best sportsmanship for their basketball team. After each game the officials gave a score for each of the categories (Coaches, Players, Spectators) and the average of those 3 scores are recorded. Apparently … Continue reading

Posted in Ashley, Heather, Jeff | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Overheard

[pics incl] “What has the world come to… digital fireplaces!” (when talking about our gas fireplace switch)… SIGH… we cannot get it to stay on… but then he remembered The Fireplace Channel… (it’s in surround sound)! …and then, I suggested … Continue reading

Posted in William | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Jeff’s Chicken Basil Pasta

[pics incl] His favorite part is pouring whipping cream over tomatoes 😉

Posted in Jeff, Random Scott News | Tagged , | Leave a comment

RCHS Wish Week 2013 Miracle Minute

Wish Week 2013 started today! In one minute, called a miracle minute, the RCHS kids raised $8,426.64. This is the kickoff for the Make-A-Wish “Kids for Wish Kids.” [NOTE:  Here’s the Make-a-Wish photo:  https://twitter.com/WishColorado/status/306424003290095618/photo/1/large If you’ve been reading along for … Continue reading

Posted in Ashley, Courtney | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Was That a Fire Alarm?

Ya know… when the batteries die in a fire alarm, it makes the alarm go off. However, the alarm only goes off briefly, just long enough to startle everyone, but not long enough to determine which alarm! I fully suspect … Continue reading

Posted in Ashley, Courtney, Heather, Jeff, TAZ, William | Leave a comment

The Psych Slumber Party

[pics incl] One of my “other” kids called and asked Courtney if she’d heard of the Psych Slumber Party…. but of course! “Ok, we’ll be over then!” Apparently, none of the others have that channel 😉

Posted in Ashley, Courtney, William | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

If You Can’t Be Techy, Be Trekky

HAHA! Jeff and I were talking “techy” and William asked what a subnet is… but guessed that it’s “a spiderweb in subspace.”  We really need to buy that domain! 02/01/13 Another trekkie moment:  http://blog.scottsontherocks.com/blog/2012/11/30/tilted-axis/

Posted in William | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

A Gallon of Milk

We have milk delivery here in CO and we are spoiled!  When the kids were little, we learned in a hurry that the gallon jugs were difficult to handle because they didn’t have handles per se.  They had a swiveling … Continue reading

Posted in Courtney, Lessons Learned | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Class Valentine’s

[pics incl] You’d think as a senior in high school that buying cute little Valentine’s for your class would be a distant memory. But not for Courtney’s AP Language class?!?!

Posted in Courtney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Graduation

We received notice that Courtney’s graduation is scheduled for May 24, 2013 at 9:00am.  It is a ticketed event and we only get 6 tickets.  If you think you may want to attend, holler ASAP so we can “ask” for … Continue reading

Posted in Courtney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The Road to China

Courtney is very excited to have the opportunity to take a trip to China in June 2013.  She has taken a part-time job to help pay for the trip.  She is also hoping to utilize her Chinese language experience in … Continue reading

Posted in Courtney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Not a Board Game

[pics incl] All four kids were playing a game, but upon further inspection, they had all downloaded the same pop quiz game on their device and were challenging/helping each other.

Posted in Ashley, Courtney, Heather, William | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment