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Lauren and Charlie with the neighbors cat

Evans is a retired professor from the University of Chicago. Evans is from Ghana and came to live with Lauren's family as an exchange student when she was 6 years old. He and Rose and their family are now part of Lauren and Charlie's family.

Sunset on the river

This is my nephew Alex when he was little. Alex was adopted through open adoption. We recently heard his birth mom finished school, got married and is planning a family with her husband

A great day, but we notice marriage gets better as we work on it with humor, compassion, and creative problem solving. We want to share our journey with a child.

This is everyone at our wedding

Lauren with her God Daughter; Chloe

Football Season at our house

Being funny

We love art that depicts mothers and children

Our beautiful niece Marika plays football too. Each Fall we all go to a game or two

Our good friends are trying to learn to play the accordian

In Nick's room. We have known Nick since the day he was born. Here he is with Lauren