on and on and on

May 2044 - Blair Jayapalan and Sophie Ottomas are 30, Samantha Ottomas is 60, Chris Byall and David Ottomas are 46, Orlando and Sharla Bertoni are 38, Sheila and Tommy Ottomas are 33, Andrew and Emma Larrea are 30, Paul Ottomas is 26, Cara Ottomas is 25, Donna Bertoni is 14, Katie Ottomas is 9, Sean Ottomas is 6, Veronica Bertoni and Jason Larrea are 5.

After two years together, Sophie and Blair bought their first house together. It's right next door to the house she grew up in, where her mother and Sharla's family live, and one block over from Sheila and Tommy.

home

March 2044 - Samantha Ottomas is 60, Orlando and Sharla Bertoni are 38, Donna is 14, Veronica is 5.

Sharla never thought she'd be living back in her childhood home, but after her father died, she couldn't bear to have her mother living alone. She and Orlando had been planning to move into a larger house anyway, so it just seemed natural for them to move in with her mother.

it's alright

February 2042 - Orlando and Sharla Bertoni are 36, Donna is 12, Veronica is 3 (Samantha Ottomas is 58).

Ever since Emma and her family moved to Bridgeport, Samantha has been coming over to visit more often.

little lessons

November 2041 - Peter Ottomas is 59, Samantha Ottomas is 58, Orlando and Sharla Bertoni are 36, Sheila and Tommy Ottomas are 31, Donna Bertoni is 12, Katie is 7, Sean is 4, Veronica Bertoni is 3.

This is the first year Tommy and Sheila are having Thanksgiving dinner at their house instead of going to Tommy's parents' house. Tommy and Sheila get up at dawn to clean the house and start preparing dinner.

"Katie, can you please play with your brother?" Sheila asks. "I'll be right in the kitchen if you two need anything."

"Okay Mommy."

happy birthday to you

August 2038 - Andrew and Emma Larrea are 25 (Samantha Ottomas are 55).

Andrew and Emma are expecting their first child, conceived while they were on their honeymoon.

makin' time

November 2029 - Orlando and Sharla Bertoni are 24, Donna is 6 months.

Orlando and Sharla got married right after college, and they already have their first child, a daughter named Donna. They've been best friends since they were kids, and they've been together since high school, but being married with a child is much harder than either of them had imagined.

a day in the life

February 2028 - Andrea and Randy London are 30, Georgia is 2 (Orlando Bertoni is 22).

At 30 years old, Andrea and Randy are both at the top of the business world. They work at her family's company, an enormous corporation with numerous divisions devoted to everything from shipping goods to making toothpaste.