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Alli Tompkins, Clay Tompkins, Warren Tompkins, Austin Tompkins, Lila Tompkins

Unplugged Moments

Reconnecting in a digital world
By Annie Blaylock McQueen | December 27, 2024
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People in this article:
Annie Blaylock McQueen, Alli Tompkins, Clay Tompkins, Warren Tompkins, Austin Tompkins, Lila Tompkins
THE PARENTHOOD JOURNEY

Growing Up Together: Kids who need us, and friends we need

By Andria Dilling | August 26, 2024
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People in this article:
Kelsey Blake, Rowan Blake, Andria Dilling, Frank Hill
Darcy Bergeron, Jude Bergeron

Car Conversations

Beyond ‘how was your day?’
By Annie Blaylock McQueen | July 26, 2024
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People in this article:
Lisa Smith, D’Lisia Bergeron, Jude Bergeron, Darcy Bergeron
T Garcia, Ezra Garcia

International Travel, Plus Kids

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | June 27, 2024
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People in this article:
Lisa Garcia, Moises Garcia, T Garcia, Ezra Garcia, Alex Garcia
Mark McClellan, Reese Painter, Anne McClellan

A Grandfather’s Name

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | May 27, 2024
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People in this article:
Reese Painter, Blair Painter, Mark McClellan, Anne McClellan, Bridget Painter, Reilly Painter, Sarah Bailey

Birthday twins

By Angie Frederickson | May 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Jordan Steinfeld, Lisa Friedlander, Susan Magaziner, Julie Blumberg, Paxton Steinfeld, Paul Magaziner, Charlie Friedlander, James Rubenstein, Matthew Steinfeld, Michael Friedlander, Sloane Steinfeld, Jack Friedlander, Debbie Steinfeld, Rich Steinfeld, Barbara Rubenstein, Fredda Friedlander, Gary Friedlander
Sarah Loweth, Will Loweth, Owen Loweth

Sentimental gifts

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | January 27, 2024
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Caroline Kennedy, Danette Hames, Elena Hames, Sarah Loweth, Will Loweth, Owen Loweth, Ellen Cairns, Jeff Cairns
Oliver Campbell, Teddy Campbell, Chris Campbell, Jamie Campbell

Welcome, baby Ollie

By Angie Frederickson | January 22, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Oliver Campbell, Teddy Campbell, Chris Campbell, Jamie Campbell, Gene Campbell, Ed Horvilleur, Daysi Horvilleur, Teri Campbell, Jean-Louis Horvilleur, Rene Horvilleur, Will Redding, Lindsey Redding
Hazel Garoni, Avery Garoni

The Announcement

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | December 27, 2023
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Katie Garoni, Kyle Garoni, Jenny Mueller, Avery Garoni, Hazel Garoni
Eloise Dickerson

For the love of lovies

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | October 27, 2023
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Rachel Dickerson, Eloise Dickerson, Jessica Stargel, Linda Wolf, Charlotte Matkins, Holly Matkins
Jennifer Tiras

Advice from a Bellaire mom

By Angie Frederickson | September 26, 2023
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Jennifer Tiras, Avery Tiras
Erin Beckwith, Bowe Beckwith

The Birthday Queen

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | August 25, 2023
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Erin Beckwith, Miller Beckwith, Bennett Beckwith, Briar Beckwith, Bowe Beckwith, Carrie Atmar
Liv Wilson

Toddler style

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | July 27, 2023
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Carla Wilson, Liv Wilson, Teddy Wilson, Emily Belcher, Allison Schaffer, Ezzy Schaffer, Laura Miller, Ben Miller
Ashley Sloan, Caden Sloan, Sawyer Sloan, Tenley Sloan, Emeryn Sloan

Back to School

A guide to this busy season
By Annie Blaylock McQueen | July 27, 2023
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People in this article:
Ashley Sloan, Jonathan Sloan, Caden Sloan, Sawyer Sloan, Tenley Sloan, Emeryn Sloan, Elise Mueller, Jonathan Mueller, Kate Mueller, James Mueller, Luke Mueller, Jacob Mueller
Bridger Eagleton, Alice Eagleton

A baptism tradition

By Angie Frederickson | June 25, 2023
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Bridger Eagleton, Alice Eagleton, Lindsay Eagleton, Chris Eagleton, Eloise Eagleton, Peter Eagleton, Beatrice Eagleton, Victoria Anthon
Max Klupchak, Melissa Klupchak, Connor Klupchak, Lila Klupchak, Carly Klupchak, Cameron Klupchak, Ellery Klupchak

A well-earned Happy Father’s Day

By Angie Frederickson | May 25, 2023
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Max Klupchak, Melissa Klupchak, Connor Klupchak, Lila Klupchak, Carly Klupchak, Cameron Klupchak, Ellery Klupchak, Joan Brown, Steven Brown
Georgia McQueen, Tyler McQueen,

First time fishing

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | May 25, 2023
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Jared Taylor, Eloise Taylor, Evelyn Taylor, Georgia McQueen, Tyler McQueen, Cash McQueen
CELEBRATING MOMS

Celebrating moms

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | April 27, 2023
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People in this article:
Lindsay Eagleton, Chris Eagleton, Eloise Eagleton, Peter Eagleton, Beatrice Eagleton, Alice Eagleton, Bridger Eagleton, Jane Haffner, Annette Mandel
Beckham Bravo

Baby’s first taste of sugar

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | March 27, 2023
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People in this article:
Samantha Bravo, Beckham Bravo, Jackson Bravo
Omar and Mikhal Abou-Sayed

Date Nights

Favorite traditions
By Annie Blaylock McQueen | January 27, 2023
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People in this article:
Omar Abou-Sayed, Mikhal Abou-Sayed, Adan Abou-Sayed, Joaquin Abou-Sayed, Alina Abou-Sayed, Cathy Herr, David Herr, Hudson Herr, Lauren Herr, Declan Herr, Charity Yarborough Cox, Wally Cox, Lou Carrington, Michael Francisco, Ellie Francisco, Joe Francisco, Gregg Francisco
Avery Corrington, Aubrey Corrington, Sutton Corrington

Sweet Valentine's ideas

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | January 27, 2023
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Michelle Corrington, Sean Corrington, Avery Corrington, Aubrey Corrington, Sutton Corrington, Linda Corrington
Preston Lecky, Scarlett Lecky

Instagram vs. reality: Holiday edition

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | November 27, 2022
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Annie Blaylock McQueen, Erin Dickerman, Spencer Dickerman, Lucy Dickerman, Crosby Dickerman, Caroline Lecky, Scarlett Lecky, Preston Lecky
cousins

Cousin crew

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | October 27, 2022
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Annie Blaylock McQueen, Cash McQueen, Lila McQueen, Ashley Cavanaugh, Chip Cavanaugh, Greer Cavanaugh, Annie Cavanaugh
Laura Payne, Marlowe Payne

Signing with baby

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | September 27, 2022
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Kellie Patrick, Zachary Patrick, Laura Payne, Marlowe Payne
OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM

Learning around town

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | August 27, 2022
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Amy Ostfeld, Kate Smith
Bennett Payne

Back to School

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | July 27, 2022
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Laura Payne, Bennett Payne, Marlowe Payne
Louisa Bullock

Finding formula

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | June 27, 2022
Buzz Baby
People in this article:
Crystal Lazo, Cooper Lazo, Mollie Steele, Andrew Steele, Forest Steele, Avery Bullock, Louisa Bullock
Bob Shadle, Regina Nolan

For the Love of Books

A daughter’s grief turned to giving
By Andria Dilling | May 26, 2022
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People in this article:
Regina Nolan, Bob Shadle, Ethan Nolan
Jeff Johnson

Strake Jesuit Celebrates Paternal Connection at Father-Son Mass

By Carter McKenna | May 20, 2022
School Buzz
People in this article:
Jeff Johnson, Rick Smith, Robert Smith
THE REAL DEAL

What moms really want

By Andria Dilling | April 27, 2022
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