The Megan Chronicles

1. The "Hostess City" where the moss is Spanish and the tea is sweet.
3. The mustachioed plumber who tests our marriage on Rainbow Road.
6. The short name for our Stormblessed pup; not a Jedi, but a good boy.
8. Uphill leisure; a breathless pastime we enjoy in nature.
10. A famous London gallery, or the surname of the most beautiful woman in the room.
12. Comedian we're going to see!
14. Harmonizing in the car; performed with passion, if not always pitch.
16. A wizard of physiology; a title earned, not given.
18. The puzzle's muse; she who holds the scalpel and my heart.
19. Sand, sun, and a solved puzzle; your happy place.
20. An ursine nickname for the little heir (see also: 2-Down).

2. Recent volcanic getaway; a state of relaxation.
4. The "Natural" State involved in our story.
5. The architect of the Cosmere and creator of our dog's name.
6. Kitchen alchemy you excel at (tastier than any potion).
7. A .50 caliber namesake, or the diaper-filler we call "Bear".
9. The vehicle where friendships go to die (watch out for blue shells).
11. The school where we belong (Ravenclaw/Gryffindor), even if our letters never arrived.
13. A middle name fit for a Queen (and a Savannah doctor).
15. The Boy Who Lived... on our bookshelves.
17. Our dog's true namesake; a Windrunner who chases squirrels.