the danger with lobster No matter how high the cooking score is, you still have about a 20% chance of burning lobster and turkey. It's...
imperfection I kept people single or in tiny families until I got the hang of things and now I'm working with two big families, intermarrying...
roommates I like roommates. My question is how to add them. I can start out families as groups of adult roommates (I've done both young and...
missing alarms This has happened to me more than once: a burglar comes and the alarm doesn't go off! I'm so upset and frantically looking for...
may be worth it Well, we're prosperous and sometimes too busy to make sure the kids all get a good breakfast before school, so I'm going to keep...
buffets I discovered something (maybe I'm the last one). After parties, I just delete the buffet to clean up. This time, on a whim I tried...
wedding hijinks It was time for Primavera to marry into the Oz family. I gave a wedding party but they would not go under the arch. Finally...
Rebel Pilot # 4 "Stay on target!" Back to topic. My current goal has been to get the rich heirs of my two (finally, cheat-free) rich families,...
oh, but I disagree But in my game, at least, it works. Lots of conversations have a negative turn, one person turns to go, and then it's back on...
try mirrors This happened to me, too. I created brother/sister twins, and one was popular and one was not, with identical characteristics. Then...
knowing the Reaper It would be too cool to be able to call up the Reaper. I've heard this can happen, but unfortunately not this time. He was...
explicit posting If those who post are "explicitly" the least among us, what does that make the moderators and masters? They post the most, my...
gee golly whiz What a flurry of game philosophy I have unleashed. From my technoneut perspective, I have to say that I like the way it's set up....
cranky old folks I've noticed that as my people get older, it is harder to keep them in gold (or even green) aspiration. They need to pee, sleep...
smokin' pancakes So after my Sim cheated death after burning up while making pancakes (see in general discussion) the stove with its smoking...
remembering parents When a child is taken away, they go into an adoption pool and can be adopted at random by another family. One of my families...
I cheated death! I am so stoked. For the first time I cheated death. I REALLY didn't want this one to die; she was just hours away from...
loving criminals I have several people in the criminal track; one made it to the top as a Mastermind recently. The cat burglar outfit is to die...
distracting cops I had one of the adults talk to the cop after she'd subdued the burglar. First she put him in the car, then went back in the...
getting to know burglars According to the strategy book, which by the way is not worthless and helped me figure out some building issues, you can...
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