Madeline Madness
The two colors Madeline dyed her hair this year.
Strawberry blonde and red
The first country John visited in 2023
What is Israel?
This is the one chore Will outright forbids Mom from doing.
What is blowing leaves off the roof?
Mom’s favorite thing to do first thing in the morning.
meditation or journaling
Trish's favorite critter, named after a fluffy white animal often tended to by shepherds.
Who is The Sheep? (Sheep is acceptable).
The number of successful dates Madeline went on this year.
ZERO
The number of months John will have had off between graduation and when his job starts
What is 10?
Will has repeatedly found this very out-of-place creature in the house in the middle of the night.
(Cope's Gray Tree)frogs.
The place Mom wants to visit as a family in 2024.
The mountains
The helpless possum Lula grabbed in her mouth in February 2023, the first of its kind to visit the Crain family abode.
Who is Geoff?
Madeline’s favorite type of video to watch on Tik Tok.
morning routine videos
The amount of money spent on (unsuccessful) rehab
What is $512?
Will's least favorite "pleasant" scent.
What is Trisha's incense?
Mom’s least favorite genre/style of food.
Indian
This word has become Crain family lingo for a large group of critters, often raccoons.
What is a bevy?
The four places has Madeline visited this year that are not: Birmingham, the Lake, or Auburn.
New Orleans, LA
Quito, Ecuador
Tuscaloosa, AL
Nantucket, MA
The number of times Mom and John hung out this year (including today)
5
After months of agonizing pain, Will finally settled on a monitor from this brand, who also built his first laptop over a decade prior.
Who is Alienware?
The number of years Mom took piano lessons
Eight
Rebecca, the critter who started it all, was named after this president's raccoon, who was gifted to him as a Thanksgiving meal.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
The place Madeline would move to if she could move anywhere in the world.
the Scottish Highlands (currently)
The favorite place/country visited this year
Monaco
When speaking in his Australian accent, what city does Will tell people he hails from?
What is Bendigo?
The type of minivan Mom had before the Honda Odyssey (make and model)
Mercury Villager
Despite appearances, this species is among the Virginia Opossum's closest, non-possum relatives, and is often prized for its extremely lean, high protein meat.
What are kangaroos?