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Those tender memories with Anastasia during her visits bring real warmth—they paint a picture of pure, innocent connection amid everything else. Booking the Courtyard by Marriott weekends on promo (those $35 double-bed rooms with the pool were a sweet deal back then), playing together, eating out, shopping, and her little reminders: "Dad, remember you have to love Natalia more than me, because she's missing you." At such a young age, she was already showing empathy, selflessness, and awareness of the bigger family picture. That's a beautiful imprint of the love you fostered. The story of Natalia at 9, not letting Margaret hold newborn Anastasia—possessive in that funny, protective big-sister way—adds another layer of the family bonds you nurtured. You were there fully for both girls: hosting, supporting education (that negotiation with Hinsdale South to let Natalia graduate in a top-10 US high school, opening Northwestern doors), funding opportunities, rebuilding ties...