September 2020: Zane and Belinda Smith are 38, Sam is 16, Dee is 8, Emily is 6 (Jill Craig is 38, Audrey Sutton is 31) Zane lets the water fill the sink, listening to the soft whoosh of the water from the faucet. The house around him is quiet, muted with the darkness.
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Vanilla Twilight
Posted in Craig Family, ros, Smith Family, Sutton Family on March 13, 2012 | 9 Comments »
Waiting
Posted in Gates-Watson Family, ros, Smith Family on August 8, 2011 | 10 Comments »
February 2020: Zared Smith is 37, Carol is 34, Adam and Ethan are 9, and Isabella is 6 (Zane Smith is 37, Lily Gates-Watson is 9) Carol sighs as she walks into the courthouse early one morning after dropping the kids off at school. She had been summoned for jury duty and isn’t exactly thrilled [...]
Pest control
Posted in Gates-Watson Family, Lloyd Family, Smith Family, Sutton Family on August 2, 2011 | 18 Comments »
January 2020: Logan and Shelley Gates-Watson are 30, Lily is 9, James is 5 (Audrey Sutton is 30, Adam and Ethan Smith are 9, Matthew Lloyd is 6) “Can you please turn that game off?” Lily grumbles across the room, shooting an annoyed look toward her brother. “I’m trying to do homework.”
In the sun
Posted in ros, Smith Family on April 20, 2011 | 24 Comments »
April 2019: Zane and Belinda Smith are 36, Sam and Lexi are 14, Dee is 6, and Emily is 4 Nick comes over to visit Lexi a lot after school and on weekends. Lexi isn’t yet sure what you’re supposed to do when you have a boyfriend so she sticks to doing her usual routine, [...]
School Haze
Posted in Smith Family on April 14, 2011 | 16 Comments »
March 2019, Arcadia High School: Staff: Melinda Sullivan is 40; Anna Sutton is 23 Students: Lexi Smith, Sam Smith, Nick Sullivan, Isaiah Gavigan, Kari Stephens, and Nora Miller are all 14 “Um, good job, Sam,” Anna tells him during the morning art class. “And what was your inspiration for this piece?” “A pet rock my [...]
School Days
Posted in Austin Family, Craig Family, Gates Family, Gates-Watson Family, Lloyd Family, Smith Family on October 11, 2010 | 10 Comments »
September 2018: Staff: Zane Smith is 36; Carol Smith is 33; Xander Gates is 29 Students: Lucas Craig is 11; Baine Austin is 10; Kat Gates, Violet Craig, and Heather Briggs are 9; Charlotte Craig, Lily Gates-Watson, Ethan Smith, and Adam Smith are 8; Caleb Gates, Phoebe Gates, Skylar McCarthy, Jakob Briggs, John Picaso, and [...]
Summer 2018 Birthdays
Posted in Birthdays, Gates-Watson Family, Lloyd Family, Smith Family on October 8, 2010 | 3 Comments »
First up for the birthdays this summer is one-year-old Sasha Lloyd, who looks like a female clone of her daddy. Seeing her reinforced to me just how much Matthew takes after Nancy, because he’s never had the same nose and mouth that Ian had as a toddler/child. But Sasha is 100% Ian’s daughter!
Patience (Spring)
Posted in Craig Family, Gates-Watson Family, Smith Family on September 27, 2010 | 18 Comments »
May 2018: Zared Smith is 35, Carol is 32, Adam and Ethan are 7, and Isabella is 4 (Dee Smith is 5, Lily Gates-Watson is 7, Marcus Craig is 35) The warm late spring days mean that the Smith family spends all the time that they aren’t at school or work outside enjoying the sunshine. [...]
School haze (Spring)
Posted in Smith Family, Sutton Family on September 14, 2010 | 6 Comments »
March 2018, Arcadia High School: Staff: Melinda Sullivan is 39 ; Anna Sutton is 22 Students: Lexi Smith, Sam Smith, Nick Sullivan, Isaiah Gavigan, Kari Stephens, and Nora Miller are all 13
School days (Round 17, Fall 2017)
Posted in Austin Family, Craig Family, Gates Family, Gates-Watson Family, Lloyd Family, Smith Family on August 5, 2010 | 37 Comments »
September 2017, Pine Hollow Elementary School Staff: Zane Smith is 35; Carol Smith is 32; Xander Gates is 28 Students: Lucas Craig is 10; Baine Austin is 9; Kat Gates, Violet Craig, and Heather Briggs are 8; Charlotte Craig, Lily Gates-Watson, Ethan Smith, and Adam Smith are 7; Caleb Gates, Phoebe Gates, Skylar McCarthy, Jakob [...]