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FAMILY, LIFE 2023-11-30
Family Scrapbook: See you Sunday (2022)


"See you Sunday."

This is what we say to Anthony when he leaves the house. It doesn't matter if the day is Monday or Saturday; this is what is said. The source of this is tied to a single weekend from his sophomore year where Anthony left the house on Saturday morning with no real plans in hand, and we didn't see him again until Sunday evening.

He did a number of things with tho ...
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ENTERTAINMENT, FAMILY, LIFE 2023-11-29
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FAMILY, LIFE 2023-11-28
Photo Gallery: August 2023


What's it like having Mrs. Walters as a mom?

All three of our kids attended high school where their mother taught. And not just taught but thankfully served as one of the most popular teachers at the school. Kids love her. They love how she dresses. They love her energy. They love the crazy things she says in class. Last year, a student surreptitiously kept a list of these sayings on the ...
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FAMILY, LIFE, WEB 2023-11-27
Photo Gallery: July 2023


Bella just got her first post-college, big-girl job. It is at the same university I worked for until 2016. It is an idyllic starting professional experience for both her and her employer. For her because she is going to learn a lot about the future industry she intends to occupy, and for them, because they just landed a young woman obsessed with what their group does—event production.

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ENTERTAINMENT, FAMILY, LIFE 2023-11-03
Photo Gallery: June 2023


It is rare to see Alex look unsettled.

When he was in a middle school robotics competition, if someone was struggling with a challenge, they were allowed to have a teammate step in to help them. In many cases, the person called in was Alex, and when he took the controls from the rattled contestant, he would begin methodically stepping through the problem, the world around seemingly disso...
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ENTERTAINMENT, FAMILY, LIFE 2023-11-02
Family Scrapbook: What brings you joy? (2023)


Bella and Abdi (her multi-year boyfriend) were in Chicago for a long weekend. After parking their car on a congested neighborhood street, they stood back, assessing if their park job was okay given the signs and curb paint. They stopped two guys passing by and told them they were visiting town and asked if they, the guys, thought their parking was alright. The two fellows gave it a thumbs up. Afte ...
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FAMILY, LIFE, SOCIETY 2023-11-01
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