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Seeing people you know

The top of a theater program for "Annie" with the stage lit in blue in the background.

When we first moved to Lilburn, Ga., way back in “aught three,” we developed a metric to identify when it would feel like home: My Darling Beloved and I knew Lilburn was home when we took our then two-year-old son, Barron, to Bruster’s for an ice cream and saw someone we knew. I can’t recall … Continue reading Seeing people you know →

lanceelliottwallace Uncategorized Leave a comment September 5, 2026 3 Minutes

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