Grandkid Trips
Childhood Stories
Grandma's House
Koska Potpourri
The Other Side
100

Only a brisk drive from the grandparents' house, this woody area was frequented by the grandchildren.

What is the Morton Arboretum?

100

From time to time, the grandkids would attend this nighttime event at the house.

What is Jammies at Grammy's?

100

This item was found in boatloads in the cabinets of Grammy's side tables.

What are candles?

100

Grammy could not feel confident without these cylindrical cosmetic devices.

What are curlers?

100

Father of Delaney, this Sweeney is known to be the founder of the handsome club.

Who is Mitch?

200

After an arboretum visit, this song would be sung while waiting for grandpa.

What is birds in the wilderness?

200

The grandkids would sometimes do a makeover to grandpa on this part of his body.

What is his hair?

200
Lots of this item were kept in the basement. Maybe they were doomsday prepping?

What is food?

200

This institution was attended by Steph, Tom, and Tim.

What is Eastern Illinois University?

200

The 2nd newest member of the Sweeney family, this woman decided that Frank was the one.

Who is Kelly?

300

This place was frequented by the Koska children, featuring a bubble room, coin funnel, and more kid friendly attractions.

What is the Children's Museum?

300
While an adolescent, Timothy successfully did this while Grammy and Grandpa were away.

What is threw a party?

300

Since Grammy's departure, this animal has moved in to the house in droves.

What are mice?

300

Despite their parents being born in Chicago, Grammy and Grandpa lived in these two Chicago suburbs.

What are Dolton and Cicero?

300

Frank is known for managing a chain of these bar and grills.

What is Bar Louie?

400

This out of state location involved a weekend of painting and swimming, although Matt and Grammy did spend much time in the water.

What is Wisconsin Dells?

400

While at Grammy's house, the Koska girls made Matt sing this pop song while critiquing.

What is Down by Jay Sean?

400

These items were emptied yearly by the Koska kids - Ellie's was white and black.

What are piggy banks?

400

Grandpa was able to avoid going to war by passing a college exam. What was the required score to pass?

What is 70 percent?

400

This member of the family brought a rather questionable lady to an event at a Bar Louie.

Who is Uncle Scott?

500

It is known as the Morton Arboretum. What familiarly named company does the arboretum's namesake also own?

What is Morton Salt?

500

While Timothy was a child, Thomas got in trouble for leaving with friends instead of doing what?

What is babysitting?

500

Grandpa spent 90 percent of his days in this piece of furniture.

What is the recliner?

500

Before Koska, Kočka was the correct spelling of our last name, meaning this in czech. 

What is Cat?

500

Before Mickey, Darl was married to this man.

Who is Frank?

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