Jen is Amanda's sister and mother of Graham and Piper. She is a proud IU alum and Kindergarten teacher extraordinaire!

Emily is Amanda's cousin and birthday twin. At work she delivers the babies of St. Louis and at home she delivers her girls to all their activities.

Kevin is Tim's brother and lives in Chicago but keeps his heart in St. Louis.

Mike is Tim's brother and leads a double life as Rudy the Flyer. Google it.

Sammy is Amanda and Tim's daughter and brings them immense joy! She is 8, and loves reading, arts and crafts, and playing sports.

Graham is Amanda and Tim's nephew and is dominating first grade. He loves cars and is a certified LEGO master!

Piper is Amanda and Tim's niece and brings spunk and fun to any occasion! She is 5, and enjoys gymnastics and dressing up like a princess.

Mike is Amanda's uncle and fellow IU grad. His legendary photo (with afro, circa 1981) still hangs on the wall at Nick's English Hut in Bloomington.