Ed and Erica built a beach in partnership with these neighbors.
Tom and Kathy
This fellow pageant judge was also one of Amy's favorite Shorian staff members.
Mrs. Orcht
(pronounced ORT)
Erica and Danielle agree that this person was mostly just a bully in high school.
Jennifer Burney
This was the type of business and Zoe and Lottie used to envision they would run together.
Zotties- a hair salon
This 7,200 square foot area in Detroit attracts 4 million people per year and its name means, "Field of Mars" in Latin. It was a former military parade ground.
Campus Martius
These are the three secondary/post-secondary schools that Ed's oldest daughter attends on a daily basis.
Greenspire High School (GHS)
Northwestern Michigan College (NMC)
This innovative device allowed Mark Post to avoid going up too many steps during the summer of 2025.
Solar Cooler
Trains are slow and steady, much like the way they smoke their meat at Slows.
This January date will allow for Amy to gain more freedom during her evenings.
January 10th, Eli's 16th birthday
This is the name of Erica and Ed's Euchre team when they travel to the Brooks' annual tournament in Metro Detroit.
The Black Cherries
In 2022, Ed's wife (and several others) were recognized as this kind of woman in the Record Eagle, a local newspaper.
Influential Women of Northern Michigan
He is Eli's best friend's grandfather and also a math tutor at Erica's high school.
Who is Roger?
Naomi's cat is named after a female author who wrote "Beloved" and many other famous works.
Toni Morrison
This weird habit makes the Walsh children sound and look like robots.
Clicking their tongues when they blink.
This was the first football team to play against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in 2002.
The Pittsburg Steelers
This was the name of Ed's last year of medical training to become a fully certified Interventional Radiologist.
Fellowship
This type of bird used to attack Amy in the head when she would walk outside. Despite this, she still helps market a new type of glass to save the birds.
Red Winged Blackbird
These are the three universities where Danielle has taught during the last decade.
What is Columbia, UConn, and Michigan State?
Samantha works with both of her best friends. These two places of work are in food service. Match each friend with the correct place of work.
Poet- Bergstrom Burgers
Cora- Stellas
This was the final year that a train departed from Michigan Central Station in Detroit. It sat for several decades becoming a symbol of decay in Detroit. In 2018, Ford Motor Company vowed to revive the old station.
1988
In 2025, Ed was first author in an article published in this medical journal for his research/trials using a glowing coil device.
JVIR
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
In 2025, these three companies all issued large paychecks to Mark Post.
Farmers Insurance
The Hartford
Orion180
Naomi is an alumni of these elite, private middle and high schools.
Bank Street School
Westover School
This young cousin already knows what her vanity license plate will say.
FAYEGO
After the Great Fire of 1805, this judge proposed a world-class radial design. Inspired by the Enlightenment and the layout of Washington, D.C., he envisioned an ambitious system of repeating hexagons and grand boulevards in downtown Detroit.
Judge Augustus Woodward