Friday, September 27, 2013

Meet Chelsea C.!




Name: Chelsea Cieker
Hometown: Middleburg Heights, OH
Age: 20
Major: Public Health
Favorite Color: Pink/Purple
Favorite Candy: Dove Chocolate or Twix


One interesting fact about yourself:
I've never broken a bone!


If you could have dinner with one person, alive or dead, who
Would it be and why?
The Queen of England because she has met a ton of people and would have great stories to tell!


It is a lazy Sunday, how would you spend your day?
Baking, cooking, and relaxing by putting in a movie with the family.


What is the funniest comment you have heard from a child while working for SMS?
A little girl asked me if I would be her friend even though I was her babysitter. My response was of course!

When you were a kid growing up, what did you want to be?
A superstar or actress.


If you were stranded on a desert island, and could pick three items, what would they be?
A blanket, a journal, and my dog.


What is the funniest memory from your childhood babysitter?
.She would do these crazy impressions of well known people

What has been your most memorable experience while working with SMS?
Playing house with a little boy and girl! We celebrated their teddy bears birthday when the pretend meal was served! So cute!!

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Meet Ashley H.!



Name: Ashley Holbrook
Hometown: Orient, OH
Age: 19
Major: Biology/Pre-Med
Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Candy: Starburst


One interesting fact about yourself:
I am a Resident Advisor at Ohio State!


If you could have dinner with one person, alive or dead, who
Would it be and why?
My Great Grandmother. She experienced so much throughout her life and I would love to hear all of her stories


It is a lazy Sunday, how would you spend your day?
If it's summer, laying out by the pool or shopping with my mom!


What is the funniest comment you have heard from a child while working for SMS?
After school, one little more goes, “Man, all the girls at school have a crush on me Miss Ashley.”

When you were a kid growing up, what did you want to be?
I have always wanted to be a doctor.


If you were stranded on a desert island, and could pick three items, what would they be?
Water, my cell phone, and my credit card.


What is the funniest memory from your childhood babysitter?
My brother and I would always put crazy make-up on her.

What has been your most memorable experience while working with SMS?
One time the kids and I were playing Star Wars and out of the blue said, “Can I lay on your lap?” It was so cute!


Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Meet Ariel H.!





Name: Ariel Heilman
Hometown: Ashland
Age: 22
Major: Nursing
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Candy: Peanut M&M's


One interesting fact about yourself:
I LOVE Mexican food!


If you could have dinner with one person, alive or dead, who
Would it be and why?
Marylin Monroe. I would just love to know about her and her life!


It is a lazy Sunday, how would you spend your day?Playing with my dog Cooper!


What is the funniest comment you have heard from a child while working for SMS?
Can you become a mermaid?”

When you were a kid growing up, what did you want to be?
An Actress!


If you were stranded on a desert island, and could pick three items, what would they be?
My dog, my phone, and a big comfy pillow!


What is the funniest memory from your childhood babysitter?
I never had a babysitter! :(

What has been your most memorable experience while working with SMS?
I just really love getting to work with so many different kinds of kids and families!

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Meet Kelly P.




Name: Kelly Pratt
Hometown: Strongsville, OH
Age: 22
Major: HDFS-graduated in June. Started law school in August


One interesting fact about yourself:
I'm currently training for a half marathon.


If you could have dinner with one person, alive or dead, who
Would it be and why?
Ty Burrell because he is hilarious and Phil Dunphy because he is the coolest!


It is a lazy Sunday, how would you spend your day?
Catching up on sleep or wathing some of my favorite television shows.


What is the funniest comment you have heard from a child while working for SMS?
Once I was at a house for a 3-hour sit and a little boy asked, “Did my mom leave....forever?”.

When you were a kid growing up, what did you want to be?
A lawyer!


If you were stranded on a desert island, and could pick three items, what would they be?
An Ipod, a good book, and sunscreen!


What is the funniest memory from your childhood babysitter?
One time I chased my boy babysitter around the playground and begged him to marry me.


What has been your most memorable experience while working with SMS?
I've really enjoyed working with the families that I have regular sits with. I once had a family ask me to stay for dinner and I thought that was really sweet.