Barbara has gone back to school to get her masters degree in social work. She is a "Paradise Valley Woman of the Year" nominee and loves to use her family as guinea pigs for her exotic cooking experiments.

Younger daughter of George Mack. Though Alex tries many different extra curricular activities such as track, drama, a first place trophy in the "Dairy Decathalon" and was a cheerleader for the senior high school, until sidelined by a sprained ankle, she is just an average teen. She works part time at Wayne's Wigwam Donut Shop.

Ray is on the senior high basketball team and enjoys playing saxophone duets with his father.

Not quite the optimist, Miss Russo has a unique way of looking at things.

Ever the fighter for the underdog, Nicole has earned the reputation of being someone you want in your corner.

If there is a wild idea to be put into action, Louis is definitely the one to see.