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Across
  1. 2. A big first for Daphne
  2. 6. A new start this year
  3. 7. Something we finally got
  4. 11. Major project
  5. 12. Gardening verb
  6. 14. Little nickname
  7. 15. Proximate dwellers
  8. 16. Enchanted place an hour south
  9. 17. Cozy lodges
  10. 19. Something we'll never have
  11. 21. Brady finds these hilarious
  12. 22. They preoccupy Grandpa
  13. 23. A May 30th helper
  14. 26. A holiday movie fail
  15. 28. Transportation with two double letters
  16. 29. Unexpectedly frequent destination July-September
  17. 31. Ted Lasso baller
  18. 32. Storer of memories
  19. 34. A Mazda need in October
  20. 36. Our furtive visitor
  21. 38. A holiday movie win
  22. 41. A favorite game
  23. 42. Abode finder
  24. 43. They thwart squirrels
Down
  1. 1. Daphne's 4th state
  2. 3. Daily arrival beloved by Beth and Daphne
  3. 4. An early 3 word phrase
  4. 5. Daphne's flighted favorite
  5. 7. Beginning
  6. 8. Favorite toy
  7. 9. App used till about May
  8. 10. Daphne's 5th state
  9. 11. Robin's partner
  10. 13. A dreamy upgrade
  11. 14. Daphne's first haircut, maybe?
  12. 18. A little, shy
  13. 20. Precedes baby
  14. 21. Nostalgia concert
  15. 24. Blue Hills resident
  16. 25. Not yet on our wall
  17. 26. A vessel for triumphs
  18. 27. Comical gift for a nephew
  19. 28. Chalk by another name
  20. 30. A trip we didn't skip in Jan
  21. 33. A game we saw
  22. 35. "Affirmative," for Daphne
  23. 37. House guests
  24. 39. Our best meal out in 2025?
  25. 40. A big thing Daphne loves
  26. 41. A nickname and a gourd
  27. 44. A common command from Daphne