Heather Osterman-Davis Archives

Announcing our 2024 NYC Cast!

Announcing our 2024 NYC Cast! Announcing our 2024 NYC Cast! (Barbara Herel excited as always!) Here we go… We couldn't be more excited to bring our brand of storytelling to NYC. But first, we want to thank everyone who submitted their stories. You made our decision a very difficult one and we sincerely hope you’ll be part of next year’s submission and help spread the word about Every Family’s Got One. Now… We are pleased to announce the NYC Cast of Every Family's Got One 2024 show! Tony Mennuto and I are your delightful hosts, and we [...]

Love, Hugs, Magic, and DNA

By Every Family's Got One Guest Writer -- Heather Osterman-Davis Ethan, just shy of 2, is thrilled to be on a plane. Outside of that, he has no idea why this trip is such a big deal. He doesn’t yet know that our family is complicated or worry about ownership and identity the way his father and I do. To him the world is simple: love, hugs, and magic. This isn’t a vacation. We’re racing to get to Odessa, Texas, before Jeannie, my friend Eddie’s mother, dies. Jeannie is genetically Ethan’s grandmother, though until now we’ve been reluctant to consider [...]