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This is my next Congrats. It is one that will involve a group of families in a neighborhood. It is nothing at all like my last neighborhood congrats. It is more like the Soap Opera Congrats, but a little different as well. I don't know how many rounds it will be.
RULES:
1. There will be namebanks. Please choose from them.
2. Ages are required. Remember to keep them up.
3. If you miss three rounds, I'll have to drop you.
4. There will be three families to start. Other families might move in in future rounds. As many as seven in all might be in later rounds.
5. There will also be events each round.
6. Sign-ups are only available for this round. I am accepting the first 12, not counting mine.
7. Names are your choice for this round.
8. IMPORTANT: Remember to put in information about the couples.
9. Have fun!
SIGN-UPS:
Location: (must be an English-speaking state, but it doesn't have to be the US)
Family 1:
LN:
DH: (age)
DW: (age)
Family 2:
LN:
DH: (age)
DW: (age)
Family 3:
LN:
DH: (age)
DW: (age)
RULES:
1. There will be namebanks. Please choose from them.
2. Ages are required. Remember to keep them up.
3. If you miss three rounds, I'll have to drop you.
4. There will be three families to start. Other families might move in in future rounds. As many as seven in all might be in later rounds.
5. There will also be events each round.
6. Sign-ups are only available for this round. I am accepting the first 12, not counting mine.
7. Names are your choice for this round.
8. IMPORTANT: Remember to put in information about the couples.
9. Have fun!
SIGN-UPS:
Location: (must be an English-speaking state, but it doesn't have to be the US)
Family 1:
LN:
DH: (age)
DW: (age)
Family 2:
LN:
DH: (age)
DW: (age)
Family 3:
LN:
DH: (age)
DW: (age)
This message was edited 11/22/2009, 7:34 AM
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Round 1 will begin this evening.
Round 1 will begin this evening.
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Location: Killarney, Ireland
Family 1:
LN: O'Shea
DH: Daniel Evan (21)
DW: Lillian Grace (20)
Family 2:
LN: Mitchell
DH: Jacob William (24)
DW: Joanna Elizabeth (23)
Family 3:
LN: Barrett
DH: Caleb Edwin (22)
DW: Cassandra Jean (21)
Family 1:
LN: O'Shea
DH: Daniel Evan (21)
DW: Lillian Grace (20)
Family 2:
LN: Mitchell
DH: Jacob William (24)
DW: Joanna Elizabeth (23)
Family 3:
LN: Barrett
DH: Caleb Edwin (22)
DW: Cassandra Jean (21)
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Location: Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Family 1: Blake and Saray have known each other most of their lives and have been dating since High School. They got married when Sarah was 23 and have, so far, only wished to settle into their new lives together instead of having children. Blake is an electrician and Sarah is and artist.
LN: Rivers
DH: Blake William (27)
DW: Sarah Eleanor (27)
Family 2: Carson met Michelle at work and the two immediately hit it off. The Hier's don't mind the age difference but some people have been gossiping about it. Carson is a detective and Michelle a CSI.
LN: Hier
DH: Carson Eric (29)
DW: Michelle Garnet (21)
Family 3: Aaron met Lisa when she was sixteen and they seemed to have immediate chemistry. They waited about six months before they started dating though, slowly becoming friends, and marrying a few monmths after Lisa's eighteenth birthday. Aaron is a travel agent and Lisa is currently going to school to become a veterinarian.
LN: Senft
DH: Aaron Michael (21)
DW: Elisabeth Anne 'Lisa' (19)
Family 1: Blake and Saray have known each other most of their lives and have been dating since High School. They got married when Sarah was 23 and have, so far, only wished to settle into their new lives together instead of having children. Blake is an electrician and Sarah is and artist.
LN: Rivers
DH: Blake William (27)
DW: Sarah Eleanor (27)
Family 2: Carson met Michelle at work and the two immediately hit it off. The Hier's don't mind the age difference but some people have been gossiping about it. Carson is a detective and Michelle a CSI.
LN: Hier
DH: Carson Eric (29)
DW: Michelle Garnet (21)
Family 3: Aaron met Lisa when she was sixteen and they seemed to have immediate chemistry. They waited about six months before they started dating though, slowly becoming friends, and marrying a few monmths after Lisa's eighteenth birthday. Aaron is a travel agent and Lisa is currently going to school to become a veterinarian.
LN: Senft
DH: Aaron Michael (21)
DW: Elisabeth Anne 'Lisa' (19)
This message was edited 11/22/2009, 3:00 PM
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Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Family 1:
LN: Brooks
DH: William Christopher "Will" (27)
DW: Rebecca Jane "Becky" (23)
Will and Becky, both journalists, met when Becky got an internship at the newspaper Will was writing for. Three years later, the two are newly married and are looking to start their family together.
Family 2:
LN: Wellensberg
DH: Milo Jeremiah (25)
DW: Juliet Carolina (25)
Milo and Juliet have just moved to Maryland from Manhattan. They are both from extremely wealthy families and are looking to give their own children a quieter lifestyle than their own.
Family 3:
LN: Summers
DH: Nathaniel Morgan "Nate" (22)
DW: Isla Gabrielle (21)
Nate and Isla are just out of college. They got married on a beach in Hawaii and have just moved into the neighbourhood, full of excitement to start their lives for real.
Family 1:
LN: Brooks
DH: William Christopher "Will" (27)
DW: Rebecca Jane "Becky" (23)
Will and Becky, both journalists, met when Becky got an internship at the newspaper Will was writing for. Three years later, the two are newly married and are looking to start their family together.
Family 2:
LN: Wellensberg
DH: Milo Jeremiah (25)
DW: Juliet Carolina (25)
Milo and Juliet have just moved to Maryland from Manhattan. They are both from extremely wealthy families and are looking to give their own children a quieter lifestyle than their own.
Family 3:
LN: Summers
DH: Nathaniel Morgan "Nate" (22)
DW: Isla Gabrielle (21)
Nate and Isla are just out of college. They got married on a beach in Hawaii and have just moved into the neighbourhood, full of excitement to start their lives for real.
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Mine.
Family 1: The Spinas are a newleywed couple. Aaron is a college student, while Violetta works at a fabric store.
LN: Spina
DH: Aaron Michael (20)
DW: Violetta Filippa [Verzi] (21)
Family 2: The Houses have been married for 2 years, and want to start a family. William works at an office, while Emily is a reporter.
LN: House
DH: William Leo (27)
DW: Emily Rose [Davies] (25)
Family 3: Alfie Taylor has moved here from England. Alfie is an actor, while his wife is a model. She has lived in Sydney all her life.
LN: Taylor
DH: Alfie John (35)
DW: Katherine Renee "Katie" [Brooks] (30)
Location: Sydney, Australia
Family 1: The Spinas are a newleywed couple. Aaron is a college student, while Violetta works at a fabric store.
LN: Spina
DH: Aaron Michael (20)
DW: Violetta Filippa [Verzi] (21)
Family 2: The Houses have been married for 2 years, and want to start a family. William works at an office, while Emily is a reporter.
LN: House
DH: William Leo (27)
DW: Emily Rose [Davies] (25)
Family 3: Alfie Taylor has moved here from England. Alfie is an actor, while his wife is a model. She has lived in Sydney all her life.
LN: Taylor
DH: Alfie John (35)
DW: Katherine Renee "Katie" [Brooks] (30)
Location: Sydney, Australia
This message was edited 11/25/2009, 2:29 PM
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Location: London, UK
Family 1:
LN: Brown
DH: James William (29)
DW: Mary-Catherine Lucille (28)
James and Mary met at university in Manchester and recently married and moved down to London. She is a lawyer while he is an engineer.
Family 2:
LN: Smith
DH: Thomas John (25)
DW: Hannah Sophie (24)
Thomas and Hannah just met very recently and fell in love instantly. Even though they only dated for a very short time-period they already got married. Thomas works as an accountant in a big company while Hannah is a historian.
Family 3:
LN: Fuller
DH: Michael Wyndham (25)
DW: Ayame Makoto (24)
Michael and Ayame met while he was on holiday in Japan, Ayame's native country. She worked as a tour guide in Tokyo and showed Michael around. After returning home, Michael wrote to Ayame frequently and she decided to come over to the UK for holidays. Because they got along so good she decided to stay and they eventually got married. Ayame now works as a translator while Michael works at a big electronic company.
Family 1:
LN: Brown
DH: James William (29)
DW: Mary-Catherine Lucille (28)
James and Mary met at university in Manchester and recently married and moved down to London. She is a lawyer while he is an engineer.
Family 2:
LN: Smith
DH: Thomas John (25)
DW: Hannah Sophie (24)
Thomas and Hannah just met very recently and fell in love instantly. Even though they only dated for a very short time-period they already got married. Thomas works as an accountant in a big company while Hannah is a historian.
Family 3:
LN: Fuller
DH: Michael Wyndham (25)
DW: Ayame Makoto (24)
Michael and Ayame met while he was on holiday in Japan, Ayame's native country. She worked as a tour guide in Tokyo and showed Michael around. After returning home, Michael wrote to Ayame frequently and she decided to come over to the UK for holidays. Because they got along so good she decided to stay and they eventually got married. Ayame now works as a translator while Michael works at a big electronic company.
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SIGN-UPS:
Location: Manchester, England
Family 1:
LN: Hutchinson
DH: Lucas Nathan (23)
DW: Phoebe Ella (22)
Lucas and Phoebe went to high school together in a village near to Manchester. They got married last year and decided they wanted to live nearer to the city centre.
Family 2:
LN: Foster
DH: Hamish Jacob (29)
DW: Isobel Anna (28)
Hamish and Isobel met at university when they were studying Italian. They lived in Italy together while they taught English. Hamish proposed and they got married in Rome before returning to Manchester.
Family 3:
LN: Hardy
DH: Joseph Liam "Joe" (31)
DW: Katharine Eva "Kate" (28)
Joe and Kate met on a speed dating night at their local pub. They hit it off immediately and 3 years later they are happily married.
Location: Manchester, England
Family 1:
LN: Hutchinson
DH: Lucas Nathan (23)
DW: Phoebe Ella (22)
Lucas and Phoebe went to high school together in a village near to Manchester. They got married last year and decided they wanted to live nearer to the city centre.
Family 2:
LN: Foster
DH: Hamish Jacob (29)
DW: Isobel Anna (28)
Hamish and Isobel met at university when they were studying Italian. They lived in Italy together while they taught English. Hamish proposed and they got married in Rome before returning to Manchester.
Family 3:
LN: Hardy
DH: Joseph Liam "Joe" (31)
DW: Katharine Eva "Kate" (28)
Joe and Kate met on a speed dating night at their local pub. They hit it off immediately and 3 years later they are happily married.
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Location: California
Family 1:
LN: Moore
DH: Seth Bradley (25)
DW: Madison Avery (25)
Family 2:
LN: Rhodes
DH: Ethan Isaiah (21)
DW: Lily Daniella (20)
Family 3:
LN: Robinson
DH: James Nathaniel (30)
DW: Erica Natalie (29)
Family 1:
LN: Moore
DH: Seth Bradley (25)
DW: Madison Avery (25)
Family 2:
LN: Rhodes
DH: Ethan Isaiah (21)
DW: Lily Daniella (20)
Family 3:
LN: Robinson
DH: James Nathaniel (30)
DW: Erica Natalie (29)
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Location: Canada
Family 1:
LN: Johnston
DH: Eric Oliver (23)
DW: Selena Ann (22)
Eric and Selena have recently finished school and gotten married. Eric is a high school history teacher and Selena works in a woman's shelter where she teaches art.
Family 2:
LN: Baxter
DH: Tyson Joseph (28)
DW: Erin Elizabeth (26)
Tyson and Erin have been married for 4 years. Tyson is an electrician and Erin is a midwife.
Family 3:
LN: Wilson
DH: Nicolas Ryan (27)
DW: Amy Eloise (24)
Nicolas and Amy have been married for 6 years. They met only 6 months prior to their wedding. Nicolas is a lawyer and Amy is a dental hygienist.
Family 1:
LN: Johnston
DH: Eric Oliver (23)
DW: Selena Ann (22)
Eric and Selena have recently finished school and gotten married. Eric is a high school history teacher and Selena works in a woman's shelter where she teaches art.
Family 2:
LN: Baxter
DH: Tyson Joseph (28)
DW: Erin Elizabeth (26)
Tyson and Erin have been married for 4 years. Tyson is an electrician and Erin is a midwife.
Family 3:
LN: Wilson
DH: Nicolas Ryan (27)
DW: Amy Eloise (24)
Nicolas and Amy have been married for 6 years. They met only 6 months prior to their wedding. Nicolas is a lawyer and Amy is a dental hygienist.
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Location: Bermuda
Family 1:
LN: Hopkins
DH: Sebastian Karl(26)
DW: Ailith Marina (26)
Sebastian and Ailith got married a year ago, and spent their honeymoon in Bermuda. They liked it so much that they moved there, and they work in the same insurance company.
Family 2:
LN: Devereaux-Bertrand
DH: Loïc Matteo (31)
DW: Audrey Camille (29)
Audrey and Loïc are a celebrity couple: she's a supermodel and he's a famous actor. All the press coverage was bad when they were only dating, but ever since they got married, four months ago, it's become unbearable. They moved to Bermuda to escape the paparazzi, and hopefully lead a more peaceful life.
Family 3:
LN: Biggerstaff
DH: John William (20)
DW: Vanessa Christine (19)
John and Vanessa are newlyweds, even though they have been together for five years. Both of them work in the tourism industry.
Family 1:
LN: Hopkins
DH: Sebastian Karl(26)
DW: Ailith Marina (26)
Sebastian and Ailith got married a year ago, and spent their honeymoon in Bermuda. They liked it so much that they moved there, and they work in the same insurance company.
Family 2:
LN: Devereaux-Bertrand
DH: Loïc Matteo (31)
DW: Audrey Camille (29)
Audrey and Loïc are a celebrity couple: she's a supermodel and he's a famous actor. All the press coverage was bad when they were only dating, but ever since they got married, four months ago, it's become unbearable. They moved to Bermuda to escape the paparazzi, and hopefully lead a more peaceful life.
Family 3:
LN: Biggerstaff
DH: John William (20)
DW: Vanessa Christine (19)
John and Vanessa are newlyweds, even though they have been together for five years. Both of them work in the tourism industry.
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Location: London
Family 1:
LN: West
DH: James Connor (25)
DW: Aveline Sophia (21)
James and Aveline grew up in the same neighborhood and have always been good friends. When Aveline was 14, and James 18, they fell in love. They started dating but broke up a year later. When Aveline was 19 they ocne again fell in love, and they just got married.
Family 2:
LN: McFadder
DH: Jude William (22)
DW: Victoria Anne (20)
Jude met Victoria when he was visiting his sister in the country. Jude loved Victoria's smile and laugh, and Victoria fell in love with Jude as well. They got married after seven months together.
Family 3:
LN: Hampshire
DH: Angus Caspian (28)
DW: Ophelia Joy (19)
Angus were working at the school Ophelia went to. Ophelia had always likes her young teacher, but it wasn't anything more than that. They talked a lot, but were nothing more than friends. A year after Ophelia had graduated she ran into Angus again and he asked her out for a drink. That was it, Ophelia realized that she was in love with Angus. She didn't tell him though, but they started go out more and more and after a while Angus said that he had feelings for her. Two months later Angus proposed to Ophelia. They have been married for five months now.
Family 1:
LN: West
DH: James Connor (25)
DW: Aveline Sophia (21)
James and Aveline grew up in the same neighborhood and have always been good friends. When Aveline was 14, and James 18, they fell in love. They started dating but broke up a year later. When Aveline was 19 they ocne again fell in love, and they just got married.
Family 2:
LN: McFadder
DH: Jude William (22)
DW: Victoria Anne (20)
Jude met Victoria when he was visiting his sister in the country. Jude loved Victoria's smile and laugh, and Victoria fell in love with Jude as well. They got married after seven months together.
Family 3:
LN: Hampshire
DH: Angus Caspian (28)
DW: Ophelia Joy (19)
Angus were working at the school Ophelia went to. Ophelia had always likes her young teacher, but it wasn't anything more than that. They talked a lot, but were nothing more than friends. A year after Ophelia had graduated she ran into Angus again and he asked her out for a drink. That was it, Ophelia realized that she was in love with Angus. She didn't tell him though, but they started go out more and more and after a while Angus said that he had feelings for her. Two months later Angus proposed to Ophelia. They have been married for five months now.
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Location: Pheonix, Arizona
Family 1:
LN: Douglas
DH: Colby Steven(21)
DW: Bobbie-Jean Maria [Tatum](21)
Colby and Bobbie have been together since high school. He proposed on their graduation day and they married right after college. Their home town was a small place in Florida, but both wanted more and so, on a whim, they moved to Arizona. Bobbie is a kindergarten teacher and Colby is an architect.
Family 2:
LN: Hicks
DH: John William (23)
DW: Sarah Elizabeth [Fischer](20)
John and Sarah have been through a lot together, but through everything tey still love each other a bunch. They have been together since she was 14, but just got married one year ago. Sarah is a RN and John is a police officer.
Family 3:
LN: Cornett
DH: David Eldon Carl "Davey" (21)
DW: Rachel Nicole [Summers](20)
Rachel and Davey met during college and got married during their junior year. Now out of college, Rachel is a phychiatrist and Davey runs his own computer software business.
Family 1:
LN: Douglas
DH: Colby Steven(21)
DW: Bobbie-Jean Maria [Tatum](21)
Colby and Bobbie have been together since high school. He proposed on their graduation day and they married right after college. Their home town was a small place in Florida, but both wanted more and so, on a whim, they moved to Arizona. Bobbie is a kindergarten teacher and Colby is an architect.
Family 2:
LN: Hicks
DH: John William (23)
DW: Sarah Elizabeth [Fischer](20)
John and Sarah have been through a lot together, but through everything tey still love each other a bunch. They have been together since she was 14, but just got married one year ago. Sarah is a RN and John is a police officer.
Family 3:
LN: Cornett
DH: David Eldon Carl "Davey" (21)
DW: Rachel Nicole [Summers](20)
Rachel and Davey met during college and got married during their junior year. Now out of college, Rachel is a phychiatrist and Davey runs his own computer software business.
This message was edited 11/22/2009, 8:08 AM
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Family 1:
LN: Phillips
DH: Jonathan Louis (29) "Jon"
DW: Catherine Marie (27) "Cathy"
Jon and Cathy met when they were twenty, and have been married now for three years. Jon is in marketing, and Cathy is a writer, although she is yet to have anything published.
Family 2:
LN: Grayson
DH: Colin Andrew (22)
DW: Lillian Irene (22) "Lilly"
Colin and Lillian got married last autumn. They met only two years prior, and began dating almost straight away. Colin is a carpenter, Lilly is training to become a teacher.
Family 3:
LN: Baker
DH: Alexander James (25) "Alec"
DW: Eve Juliet (23)
Alec and Eve have been married for just over a month. They met at university, where both were studying the same thing; literature. Alec has decided to work on getting his doctorate, but Eve has chosen to get a full time job as a librarian while she looks for work as a professor.
Location: Australia
LN: Phillips
DH: Jonathan Louis (29) "Jon"
DW: Catherine Marie (27) "Cathy"
Jon and Cathy met when they were twenty, and have been married now for three years. Jon is in marketing, and Cathy is a writer, although she is yet to have anything published.
Family 2:
LN: Grayson
DH: Colin Andrew (22)
DW: Lillian Irene (22) "Lilly"
Colin and Lillian got married last autumn. They met only two years prior, and began dating almost straight away. Colin is a carpenter, Lilly is training to become a teacher.
Family 3:
LN: Baker
DH: Alexander James (25) "Alec"
DW: Eve Juliet (23)
Alec and Eve have been married for just over a month. They met at university, where both were studying the same thing; literature. Alec has decided to work on getting his doctorate, but Eve has chosen to get a full time job as a librarian while she looks for work as a professor.
Location: Australia
This message was edited 11/22/2009, 7:56 AM
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SIGN-UPS:
Location: Seattle, WA
Family 1:
LN: Johns
DH: Ian Michael (29)
DW: Elisabeth "Lisa" Julie (26) [nee Parker]
Ian and Lisa met 3 years ago when Lisa asked for a part-time job at Ian's bookstore. They are married for 6 months and they are very happy.
Family 2:
LN: Miller
DH: Kieran James Miller (23)
DW: Aurora Nicole Rogers - Miller (23)
Kieran and Aurora met 4 years ago when they were still in college. They fell in love and they got married a few weeks ago. Kieran is a computer programmer and Aurora is a journalist.
Family 3:
LN: Davidson
DH: Mark Aidan (28)
DW: Jane Sora (27) [nee McAdams]
Mark and Jane met 4 years ago and they are married for the last 3. Mark is a pilot and Jane is a flight attendant.
Location: Seattle, WA
Family 1:
LN: Johns
DH: Ian Michael (29)
DW: Elisabeth "Lisa" Julie (26) [nee Parker]
Ian and Lisa met 3 years ago when Lisa asked for a part-time job at Ian's bookstore. They are married for 6 months and they are very happy.
Family 2:
LN: Miller
DH: Kieran James Miller (23)
DW: Aurora Nicole Rogers - Miller (23)
Kieran and Aurora met 4 years ago when they were still in college. They fell in love and they got married a few weeks ago. Kieran is a computer programmer and Aurora is a journalist.
Family 3:
LN: Davidson
DH: Mark Aidan (28)
DW: Jane Sora (27) [nee McAdams]
Mark and Jane met 4 years ago and they are married for the last 3. Mark is a pilot and Jane is a flight attendant.
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Location: Australia
Family 1:
LN: Wexler
DH: Yoav Ariel (24)
DW: Adina Chaya (24)
The Wexlers are a young couple that relocated to Australia for Yoav's job. They plan on having two or three or four children, but who knows what might happen.
Family 2:
LN: Dixon
DH: Phillip Alexander (35)
DW: Eloise Rosemary (34)
The Dixons are the oldest couple in the neighborhood. They are both Australian and have always wished for children. They would like five but due to their ages one or two is far more likely.
Family 3:
LN: Mikolajczak
DH: Jakub Aleksandr "Jake" (19)
DW: Sonja Roksana (18)
The Mikolajczaks are a young couple from Poland, and left the country after Eloping. Their parents have yet to forgive them and once they do they'll likely go home. They both want a large family, as Jakub has 5 brothers and 4 sisters, and Sonja has 8 sisters and 6 brothers.
Family 1:
LN: Wexler
DH: Yoav Ariel (24)
DW: Adina Chaya (24)
The Wexlers are a young couple that relocated to Australia for Yoav's job. They plan on having two or three or four children, but who knows what might happen.
Family 2:
LN: Dixon
DH: Phillip Alexander (35)
DW: Eloise Rosemary (34)
The Dixons are the oldest couple in the neighborhood. They are both Australian and have always wished for children. They would like five but due to their ages one or two is far more likely.
Family 3:
LN: Mikolajczak
DH: Jakub Aleksandr "Jake" (19)
DW: Sonja Roksana (18)
The Mikolajczaks are a young couple from Poland, and left the country after Eloping. Their parents have yet to forgive them and once they do they'll likely go home. They both want a large family, as Jakub has 5 brothers and 4 sisters, and Sonja has 8 sisters and 6 brothers.
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Sounds Fun!
Location- Winston-Salem, NC
Family 1: Alex and Brantly are excited to start their lives. Alex is a musician who is trying to form his own band. Brantly is a high school PE teacher.
LN: Shapiro
DH: Alexander Morgan "Alex" (25)
DW: Brantly Bianca(22)
Family 2: David and Jenn have just moved in. They've been married five years already. David is a police officer. Jenn works as a bank teller.
LN: Weiss
DH: David Elijah (32)
DW:Jennifer Leah "Jenn" (29)
Family 3: Margot and Marcelo are newlyweds. Margot is a college student, while Marcelo owns the local Walmart.
LN: Perez
DH: Marcelo Javier (26)
DW: Margot Katherine (21)
Location- Winston-Salem, NC
Family 1: Alex and Brantly are excited to start their lives. Alex is a musician who is trying to form his own band. Brantly is a high school PE teacher.
LN: Shapiro
DH: Alexander Morgan "Alex" (25)
DW: Brantly Bianca(22)
Family 2: David and Jenn have just moved in. They've been married five years already. David is a police officer. Jenn works as a bank teller.
LN: Weiss
DH: David Elijah (32)
DW:Jennifer Leah "Jenn" (29)
Family 3: Margot and Marcelo are newlyweds. Margot is a college student, while Marcelo owns the local Walmart.
LN: Perez
DH: Marcelo Javier (26)
DW: Margot Katherine (21)
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